How far is Raleigh from Portland?

Raleigh and Portland are 703 miles (1133 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to Portland?

Most of the buses traveling from Raleigh to Portland leave from Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Greyhound Station Portland Maine. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?

Once in Portland, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Japanese Garden, International Rose Test Garden, Lan Su Chinese Garden, The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Portland Saturday Market.

Bus Raleigh to Portland from $79 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Raleigh to Portland on November 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	2:40am	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d 18h	8:50pm	Portland (Park & Ride)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	2:40am	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d 18h	8:50pm	Portland (Park & Ride)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	2:40am	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d 18h	8:50pm	Portland (Park & Ride)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	9:55pm	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	22h 55m	8:50pm	Portland (Park & Ride)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	9:55pm	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	22h 55m	8:50pm	Portland (Park & Ride)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 22 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22h 55mAverage Duration

700 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $196	Average Duration22h 55m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $421	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,355 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,207 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Portland?

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in Portland

A - Greyhound Station Portland Maine

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh to Portland, ME by bus

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The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Portland, ME was searched and found on Nov 5, 2025 with a price of $115

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Portland, ME?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 55m	Avg Price$110	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$333	Daily Departures1

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