Find coaches from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures from Portland to Philadelphia on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Portland (Park & Ride)
    		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StCheapest
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
      		Portland Transportation Center
      		30th Street StationFastest
      Amtrak
        		Portland Transportation Center
        		30th Street StationNo tags
        Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
          		Portland Transportation Center
          		30th Street StationNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Portland (Park & Ride)
            		199 Spring Garden St.No tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Philadelphia

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            11h 5mAverage duration
            579 kmDistance
            14kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$47 - US$192Average duration11h 5m
            14kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$81 - US$578Average duration10h 11m
            53kg CO₂e

            Bus Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$69
            Average bus trip duration11h 5m
            Number of daily buses4
            Earliest bus departure13:45
            Distance579 km

            Portland to Philadelphia Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Portland to Philadelphia.

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Portland to Philadelphia, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, ME - Philadelphia, PA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Portland to Philadelphia cost?

              The bus ticket price from Portland to Philadelphia starts at US$47. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Portland to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Portland to Philadelphia?

              The average travel time between Portland and Philadelphia is around 11h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Portland and Philadelphia?

              The number of buses from Portland to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Portland to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Portland to Philadelphia?

              When taking the bus from Portland to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$102
            01/11
            US$59
            Today
            US$144
            03/11
            US$73
            04/11
            US$58
            05/11
            US$60
            06/11
            US$55
            07/11
            US$79
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$55

            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 Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$948 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55, which is on 2025-11-06.

            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.

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            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Portland to Philadelphia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Portland to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Portland to Philadelphia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            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 Philadelphia, PA?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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