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.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Portland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$138 - $276	Average Duration22h 55m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$383 - $465	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Raleigh to Portland

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 $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22h 55mAverage Duration

$138Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to Portland, ME: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$180

Average bus trip duration22h 55m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure1:00am

Distance700 miles (1128 km)

Latest bus departure9:55pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,139 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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

3.5/59,768 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Raleigh to Portland Bus

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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 for your trip Raleigh - Portland, ME

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Raleigh and Portland!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Raleigh to Portland.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Raleigh to Portland.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Raleigh to Portland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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$180	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$383	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

Bus from Raleigh to Portland, ME

You can also go to Portland, ME by train

Train from Raleigh to Portland, ME

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