Bus from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Portland to Newark on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
City of Portland
Newark Penn StationCheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn StationFastest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn StationNo tags
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
283 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£33 - £126Average duration8h 5m
11kg CO₂e
Average price£56 - £395Average duration9h 9m
41kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Newark?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Portland to Newark start from £33. The average price for this route is around £63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Portland to Newark?

    The average bus journey time from Portland to Newark is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 283 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Portland to Newark route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Newark?

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to Newark at 13:45. And the latest bus departs at 13:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Newark?

    A bus journey from Portland to Newark produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Portland to Newark?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Newark?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Portland to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Newark?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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25/11
£223
26/11
£151
Today
£72
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29/11
£151
30/11
£223
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02/12
£31
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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 Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £31 to £649 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-12-02.

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