Boston, MA to Portland, OR bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$315

Average price

$643

Fastest journey

3 d 16 h 35 m

Average duration

3 d 22 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

4076 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to Portland, OR will cost around $643 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Boston, MA for Portland, OR on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 4076 km distance in an average of 3 d 22 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 16 h 35 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 4 d 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    1:10 PM88h35
    Boston, MA
    5:45 AMPortland, OR
    $3151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    12:35 AM101h10
    Boston, MA
    5:45 AMPortland, OR
    $9711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $266.

Distance: 2532 miles (4076 km)

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Flight

$427

Average price

$559

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$324

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94h 50m

Average total duration

94h 20m

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30m

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69h 50m

Average total duration

69h 20m

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10h 55m

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7h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to Portland, OR bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Portland, OR buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:10 PM Boston, MA
88h35
5:45 AM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
greyhound12:35 AM Boston, MA
101h10
5:45 AM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR

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Buses from Boston, MA to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 94h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) but you can travel from only $94 (€76) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2532 miles (4076 km) distance in 87h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€76)
Distance
2532 miles (4076 km)
Average bus duration
94h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€112)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
87h 30m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€76)

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Portland, OR by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $138 (€112) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Portland, OR is $427 (€347) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR is 87h 30m to travel the 2532 miles (4076 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR leaves at 11:00 PM.
A trip to Portland, OR from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 87h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
  • Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
  • Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
  • Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
  • Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
  • Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
  • Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
  • Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
  • Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
  • OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
  • Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
No, luggage for the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Portland, OR.

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Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Portland, OR

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The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Portland.
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