Bus Tickets from Boston (MA), US to Portland (OR)

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from US$401
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Next departures to Portland

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Portland Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Portland Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Portland

Average PriceUS$196 - US$749Average Duration4d 3h
102kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$533 - US$867Average Duration3d 4h
371kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$533, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
3d 4hAverage Duration
US$533Cheapest ticket
371kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston to Portland: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$555
Average Bus Trip Duration4d 3h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance4076 km
Latest bus departure8:55pm

Boston to Portland Bus

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

We make sure you can find a bus service from Boston to Portland from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Portland from Boston, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston (MA), US - Portland (OR)

  1. How long is the bus ride from Boston to Portland?

    The trip from Boston to Portland will take on average 4d 3h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3d 1h.

  2. How far is Boston from Portland?

    Boston and Portland are 4081 km (2530 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Boston to Portland?

    Buses departing from South Station in Boston will take you to Portland Union Station in Portland.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Portland?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Portland from Boston; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$196, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Boston to Portland?

    The bus from Boston to Portland will cost you US$555, on average.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Boston to Portland?

    Yes! If you're heading from Boston to Portland, you'll find buses departing until 8:55pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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05-28
US$572
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05-31
US$394
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06-03
US$326
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Portland was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of US$326

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

You can expect to pay from US$326 to US$3,505 for a bus ticket from Boston to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$326 which is on 2025-06-03.

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.

About Bus Travel

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 Boston to Portland 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 Boston to Portland, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Boston to Portland.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Boston to Portland 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!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston to Portland?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Boston to Portland

You can also go to Portland by train

Train from Boston to Portland

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