Find coaches from Portland, ME to New York City

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Next departures from Portland to New York City on 27 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland (Park & Ride)
New York Port AuthorityCheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to New York City

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
8h 45mAverage duration
278 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$32 - US$148Average duration8h 45m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceUS$62 - US$502Average duration8h 13m
40kg CO₂e

Bus Portland, ME to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure13:45
Distance278 miles

Portland to New York City Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Portland to New York City. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Portland to New York City will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York City from Portland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, ME - New York City

  1. How far is New York City from Portland by coach?

    The distance between Portland and New York City by coach is approximately 280 miles (451 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach New York City from Portland without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/10
US$111
25/10
US$61
Today
US$123
27/10
US$56
28/10
US$46
29/10
US$32
30/10
US$60
31/10
US$67
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to New York City was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, ME to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$379 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-10-29.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Portland and New York City!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to New York City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Portland to New York City.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to New York City.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to New York City?

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