Bus from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 5
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
Fastest
Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 6
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
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PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 7
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
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Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 8
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
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Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 9
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Brookline
Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
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PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Next departures for Portland to Boston on January 10
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
No tags
PDX Airport
Boston Route 128, MA
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Boston (South Station)
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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Boston
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Based on 5706 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $306
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Boston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Boston start from $149. The average price for this route is around $537. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Boston?
The average bus trip duration from Portland to Boston is 4d 6h, covering a distance of 2525 miles (4073 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Boston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Boston?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Boston at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Boston?
A bus trip from Portland to Boston generates an estimated 102 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Boston?
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 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Boston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Boston?
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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01/03
$558
01/04
$496
Today
$614
01/06
$618
01/07
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01/08
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01/09
$496
01/10
$478
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $478
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $478 to $1,678 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $478 which is on 2026-01-10.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $478
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
