The cheapest and fastest coaches from Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Providence, RI to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Providence, RI to Portland, ME will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 5 buses that leave Providence, RI for Portland, ME every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £186.
Distance: 225 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £465 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Providence, RI to Portland, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Portland, ME coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Northeast Regional · 8258 AMTRAK | 17:46 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h24 | 21:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
162 Northeast Regional · 8259 AMTRAK | 18:31 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 4h39 | 23:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
162 Northeast Regional · 8246 AMTRAK | 18:31 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h39 | 22:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
164 Northeast Regional · 8262 AMTRAK | 21:33 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h42 | 01:15 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
88 Northeast Regional · 8261 AMTRAK | 23:30 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 4h15 | 03:45 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
88 Northeast Regional · 8266 AMTRAK | 23:30 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 5h40 | 05:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
2254 Acela+ 8266 AMTRAK | 00:07 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 5h03 | 05:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
2254 Acela+ 8261 AMTRAK | 00:07 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h38 | 03:45 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
194 Northeast Regional · 8266 AMTRAK | 01:31 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h39 | 05:10 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Portland, ME
Buses from Providence, RI to Portland, ME run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 20:31. The fastest coach covers the 225 km distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 225 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 37m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 20:31 |
FAQs: Providence, RI to Portland, ME coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Portland, ME by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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