What's the distance between Portland and Newark by coach?

The journey from Portland to Newark by coach covers an approximate distance of 285 miles (459 km).

How can I travel from Portland to Newark avoiding air travel?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Portland to Newark from £30 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Portland to Newark on 27 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	13:45	City of Portland	8h 5m	21:50	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	10:30	Portland Transportation Center	6h 43m	17:13	Penn Station	Fastest
	06:15	Portland Transportation Center	8h 11m	14:26	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	03:15	Portland Transportation Center	7h 1m	10:16	Penn Station	No tags
	06:15	Portland Transportation Center	8h 11m	14:26	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Newark on 29 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	13:45	City of Portland	8h 5m	21:50	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	10:30	Portland Transportation Center	6h 43m	17:13	Penn Station	Fastest
	06:15	Portland Transportation Center	8h 11m	14:26	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	06:15	Portland Transportation Center	8h 59m	15:14	Penn Station	No tags
	06:15	Portland Transportation Center	8h 11m	14:26	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No 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	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£33 - £126	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£56 - £395	Average duration9h 9m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Portland and Newark?

Stops in Portland

A
Greyhound Station Portland Maine
389 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

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

What's the distance between Portland and Newark by coach?
The journey from Portland to Newark by coach covers an approximate distance of 285 miles (459 km).
How can I travel from Portland to Newark avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

24/11

£152

25/11

£224

Today

£152

27/11

£72

28/11

No data

29/11

£152

30/11

£224

01/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £72

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 £72 to £650 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 £72, which is on 2025-11-27.