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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, ME to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, ME to New York, NY will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Portland, ME to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus01:45PM9h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME11:30PMNew York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY
$911One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus+01:45PM11h05
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME12:50AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$921One-way
2 transfers
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Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME09:30PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM8h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME10:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM7h35
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME09:20PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM7h35
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME09:20PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
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Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME09:30PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM8h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME10:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM8h45
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME10:30PMNew York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus01:45PM9h05
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME10:50PMNew York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY
$931One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price | €176 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Portland, ME to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Portland, ME to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| +FlixBus+ | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 11h05 | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 7h45 | 2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 8h45 | 3:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 9h45 | 4:30 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 9h10 | 3:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 7h35 | 2:20 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 9h05 | 3:50 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 8h05 | 2:50 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 5:45 PM Portland, ME | 7h45 | 1:30 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY
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Buses from Portland, ME to New York, NY run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:56, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 01:56 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines from Portland, ME to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Concord Coach Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Concord Coach Lines frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Portland, ME to New York, NY can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portland, ME to New York, NY is $72 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Portland, ME to New York, NY bus time is 7 h 35 min covering the 279 mile (450 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY leaves at 6: 45PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 20 buses a day from Portland, ME to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound or Concord Coach Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Portland, ME to New York, NY bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or Concord Coach Lines. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route from Portland, ME to New York, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and New York, NY including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portland, ME to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Portland, ME to New York, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portland, ME to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Portland, ME to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portland, ME to New York, NY
Portland
New York
The major bus station for departures in Portland is Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride) for your trip from Portland to New York.
Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride)
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip to New York from Portland.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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