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Concord, MA, USA to Portland, ME, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Concord, United States of America
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Portland, United States of America

How to Get from Concord to Portland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
180 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Concord to Portland with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Subway
Bus
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$29-74
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$8-94
Cheapest
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Distance: 180 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Concord Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$29-47

Traveling From Concord to Portland

Your journey from Concord to Portland offers a striking contrast, with Concord's cozy charm and historical vibe transitioning into Portland's vibrant arts scene and eclectic culinary experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Portland

Portland boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Pearl District
• Known for its art galleries and boutiques.
• Offers trendy restaurants and coffee shops.
Alberta Arts District
• Features colorful street art throughout the area.
• Hosts monthly art walks with local artists.
Hawthorne District
• Offers vintage shops and quirky cafes.
• A favorite for its lively music scene.

Best Times To Visit Portland's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Portland experience.

Washington Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful trails and fewer visitors.
Powell's City of Books
Explore during weekday mornings to enjoy a quieter browsing experience.
Portland Japanese Garden
Go in the late afternoon for stunning light and smaller crowds.

Portland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portland experiences a mild climate with distinct seasons, making spring and early fall ideal for visits due to comfortable temperatures and blooming landscapes. Rain can be expected throughout the year, influencing outdoor plans, but it also keeps the city lush and vibrant.

Dining Recommendation in Portland

Make sure to indulge in the mouthwatering 'Voodoo Doughnut' for a quirky twist on sweets, featuring eclectic flavors and toppings that you won’t find in Concord. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients present a culinary adventure that sets Portland apart from the more traditional dining options back home.

Concord - Portland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Concord and Portland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston South Buses to Portland, ME

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$292-293

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Portland, ME

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$2984-293
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Concord to Porter

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$294-295

Train from Porter to South Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$297-294

Train from Concord to North Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$294-2970
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Portland

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$299-85

Concord to Portland: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Concord and Portland offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from historic Concord to charming Portland covering a distance of 112 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through scenic New England landscapes. 💵 Indulge in a budget-friendly journey, as the cost of traveling by car from Concord to Portland ranges from $20 to $30. Save money and explore the diverse attractions both cities have to offer. 🌊 Arrive in Portland after a smooth 2-hour drive, ready to experience its coastal beauty, delicious seafood, and vibrant arts scene. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere of this coastal gem.
Average price
$20 - $30
🚆 The train services operated by MBTA and Amtrak make the 4-hour and 18-minute ride comfortable and enjoyable. Sit back, relax, and take in the picturesque views as you make your way from Concord to Portland. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train ride between Concord and Portland range from $8 to $94, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the charming coastal city of Portland your ticket and get ready for an unforgettable journey by rail.
Departure Point
Concord station
Arrival Point
Portland station
🚍 Hop on a bus from Concord and arrive in Portland in just 3 hours and 36 minutes. 💸 The bus fares between Portland and Concord range from $29 to $47, providing budget-friendly options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Concord and Portland is 100 miles, or 111.8 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 4 hours and 18 minutes to reach Portland from Concord by train, and 4 hours and 12 minutes by taking the train and then the line 505 bus. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to reach Concord from Portland, and by bus, it takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to reach Portland from Concord.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Concord to Portland is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $20 and $30. This option allows for the most flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times.
The prices for traveling from Concord to Portland vary depending on the mode of transportation. For trains, the prices range from $8 to $94. For buses, the prices range from $16 to $57. It is recommended to check with the specific train or bus service for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Concord to Portland without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 112 miles, which takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. The cost of driving varies between $20 and $30, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. It is recommended to plan your route beforehand and consider traffic conditions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
To travel from Concord to Portland without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $28 and $50. The train ride from Concord to Portland takes 4 hours and 18 minutes, and then the line 505 bus connects you to your destination. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without a car.
Yes, there is a link between Concord and Portland but it is not a direct train route. Travelers can take a train from Concord to Boston and then transfer to another train to reach Portland. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. The train services are operated by MBTA and Amtrak.
The flight between Concord and Portland typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes, with a direct flight from Boston Airport to Augusta Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, it ranges from $100 to $300. It is recommended to check with airlines for specific pricing and availability.
There are many options for accommodation near Portland. With over 224 hotels available, you have a wide selection to choose from. Prices start at $67 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxury hotel, there are plenty of choices to suit every traveler's needs.