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Portland, ME, USA to Quebec City from $60: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portland, United States of America
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Quebec City, Canada

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

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$60 - DriveBest price
438 kmDistance
5h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portland to Quebec City 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
15h  58m
Estimated price
$81-174
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Distance: 438 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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Train
Average Duration
16h  26m
Estimated price
$93-217
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Train
Average Duration
15h  31m
Estimated price
$93-217
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Average Duration
17h  25m
Estimated price
$110-194
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$355-810
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$811-812

Traveling From Portland to Quebec City

Traveling from Portland to Quebec City reveals a striking contrast between Portland's vibrant, coffee-scented streets and the charming, cobblestone alleys that echo Quebec's rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Quebec City

Quebec City offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Quebec
• UNESCO World Heritage site
• Stunning historic architecture and charm
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
• Vibrant arts and culture scene
• Trendy boutiques and cafés
Montcalm
• Home to the Musée National des Beaux-Arts
• Peaceful parks and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Quebec City's Attractions

Planning your visits to Quebec City's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Old Quebec
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer tourists.
Montmorency Falls
Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for stunning views.
The Citadel
Afternoon tours provide quieter access and beautiful sunset views.

Quebec City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Quebec City experiences a humid continental climate, with snowy winters and warm summers, making each season distinct and enjoyable. The ideal times to visit are late spring and early fall, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Quebec City

A trip to Quebec City would not be complete without savoring the rich flavors of poutine, a local dish featuring fries smothered in gravy and cheese curds, found at La Banquise. Dining here immerses you in a cozy, traditional atmosphere that showcases local ingredients, providing a distinct experience compared to Portland’s farm-to-table scene.

Portland - Quebec City operators

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

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

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$930-1747

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston / Logan Airport

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$930-1747
Contact phone
+1 833 449 6444
Website
https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/

Bus from Montréal to Québec

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$930-933
Contact phone
+1-800-637-0123
Website
dartmouthcoach.com

Bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Dartmouth College

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1747-1749
Contact phone
+1 800-806-2167
Website
https://intercar.ca/en

Bus from Montreal, QC - Bus Station to Quebec, QC - Palace Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$936-933
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Montréal to Québec

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$1745-1746
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Other from Portland, ME to South Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Other from Boston to Montreal

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$931-1747

Other from Hanover to Montreal

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$932-60
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
7h 47m
Estimated price
$817-818

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$819-1740
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
7h 47m
Estimated price
$817-818

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$819-8130
Website
aa.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
7h 44m
Estimated price
$1741-1742

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

Traveling between Portland and Quebec City 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 scenic journey from Portland to Quebec City crossing over 272 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns, making for a delightful road trip experience. 💸 Prices for this road trip range from $60 to $90, offering an affordable way to explore both the beauty of Maine and the allure of Quebec City, with the flexibility and freedom that comes with driving. ⏰ Allow approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes for the drive, ensuring you have ample time to enjoy the changing scenery and plan for stops along the way to fully savor the adventure from Portland to Quebec City.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Traveling from Portland to Quebec City by plane typically involves a one-stop flight with a duration of around 4 hours and 51 minutes. Both American Airlines and United Airlines operate flights between these cities. 🌍 While there are no direct flights available, the journey from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport takes approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes in total. It's a convenient way to travel from one charming city to the next. 💸 Prices for flights between Quebec City and Portland can range from $355 to $807, allowing travelers to choose the option that best suits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Portland Airport
Arrival Point
Quebec Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 51m and has one stopover
🚌 Depart from Portland and enjoy a scenic bus ride to Quebec City with transfers in Boston and Montreal. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 58 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Quebec City to Portland range from $81 to $174, offering budget-friendly options for your travel plans. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes on your way to Quebec City.
Departure Point
Portland, ME station
Arrival Point
Québec station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Quebec City is approximately 224 miles. By various modes of transportation, the typical travel times are as follows: taking a bus and then a train takes about 16 hours and 2 minutes; traveling by plane takes about 8 hours and 35 minutes; driving by car takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes; while taking a bus alone takes about 15 hours and 31 minutes. Depending on your preferences and time constraints, you can choose the mode of transportation that suits you best for your journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Portland to Quebec City is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes to drive the distance of 224 miles between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $60-$90. This option allows for maximum flexibility and convenience.
The prices of a bus between Quebec City and Portland range from $81 to $174. However, it is important to note that these prices are approximate and may vary depending on the time of travel and the bus company. It is advisable for travelers to check with the specific bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Portland to Quebec City without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 272 miles. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes by car. The prices for gas and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to cost between $60 - $90 for the trip.
If you are looking to travel from Portland to Quebec City without a car, the best way is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 31 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket is usually between $80 and $180. It is a convenient and affordable option for traveling between the two cities without a private vehicle.
Yes, there is a way to travel from Portland to Quebec City but there is no direct link. You would need to take a bus from Portland to Boston S Station Transp Center and then transfer to another bus to Montreal. From Montreal, you can then take a bus to Quebec City. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 hours and 31 minutes. This route is operated by Concord Coach Lines and Orléans Express.
The flight between Portland and Quebec City typically takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight between the two cities. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from $385 to $907. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Quebec City. With over 517 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Quebec City start at $57 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of options to choose from near Quebec City.

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