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Falmouth, MA, USA to Portland, ME, USA from $11: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falmouth, United States of America
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Portland, United States of America

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

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$11 - Bus, TrainBest price
295 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Falmouth 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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Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$50-69
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Train
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$11-121
Cheapest
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Distance: 295 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$30-50
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$31-68
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$458-658
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various
Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$500-501
Company
various
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$502-503

Traveling From Falmouth to Portland

Traveling from Falmouth to Portland offers a striking contrast between the serene coastal charm of Falmouth and the vibrant urban energy of Portland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portland

Portland's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for travelers.

Pearl District
• Known for its art galleries and boutiques.
• Features trendy restaurants and cafes.
Alberta Arts District
• Vibrant street art and cultural events.
• Home to unique shops and local eateries.
Sellwood-Moreland
• Quaint antique shops and vintage stores.
• Beautiful parks along the Willamette River.

Best Times To Visit Portland's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Portland experience and help you avoid crowds.

Washington Park
Weekday mornings offer peaceful strolls and fewer tourists.
Portland Japanese Garden
Visit in early spring for beautiful blossoms and serene surroundings.
Powell's City of Books
Early weekday visits provide a quieter, more enjoyable browsing experience.

Portland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portland experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making late spring and early fall ideal for travel. Weather conditions can influence your plans, so being prepared for rain is wise, especially during the winter months.

Dining Recommendation in Portland

Try the famous Voodoo Doughnut for a vibrant and whimsical take on breakfast, showcasing flavors like maple bacon and purple sprinkles that completely contrast with the more traditional fare found in Falmouth. The lively atmosphere and creative twists on classic recipes reflect Portland's innovative spirit, making dining here a memorable experience.

Falmouth - Portland operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
p-b.com

Bus from Falmouth Station to Logan International Airport

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$69-97

Bus from Falmouth Station to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$110-697
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Portland, ME

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$112-697

Bus from Boston South Buses to Portland, ME

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$110-697
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Falmouth, MA to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$113-697

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Falmouth, MA to Boston

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$113-697
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Portland

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$690-691
Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Hyannis (HYA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$505-310

Plane from Provincetown (PVC) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$506-507

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Augusta (AUG)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$508-509

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Falmouth and Portland is 147 miles, or 183.3 miles by road. The typical travel time by bus and train is around 5 hours and 20 minutes to reach Portland from Falmouth. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Falmouth to Portland by car. Alternatively, taking the bus from Falmouth to Portland typically takes about 3 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Falmouth to Portland is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, and the cost ranges from $30 to $50 for fuel and tolls. Taking a bus and train combination is another option, but it takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes, making driving the more efficient choice. Additionally, driving gives you the flexibility to explore the scenic route along the coastline if desired.
The prices for a bus ticket between Falmouth and Portland range from $31 to $68. The variation in price may be due to factors such as the type of bus service, the time of travel, and the level of comfort provided. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online ticket platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Falmouth to Portland without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is 183 miles and the drive takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. The cost of driving from Falmouth to Portland typically ranges from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Falmouth to Portland without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes and can cost between $30 and $70. The bus provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route between the two cities.
There is no direct bus link between Falmouth and Portland. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Boston. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes including the transfers. Buses from Falmouth depart from the Peter Pan Bus Terminal and arrive at Portland via Boston South Buses.
The flight between Falmouth and Portland is a domestic one and can be quite short. The quickest option is a direct flight from Plymouth Airport to Boston Airport, which takes 35 minutes. In terms of cost, prices can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but on average, a round-trip ticket can range from $150 to $300. It is always recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals.
Near Portland there are numerous accommodation options for every budget. With over 224 hotels available, you can easily find a place to stay that suits your needs. Prices for hotels start at $67 per night, providing a range of affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available near Portland.