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Portland, ME, USA to New London, CT, USA from $27: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portland, United States of America
to
New London, United States of America

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

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$27 by trainBest price
340 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$47-271
Recommended
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$27-294
Cheapest
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Distance: 340 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$46-244
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$50-470
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$50-473
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$471-472
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$474-475

Traveling From Portland to New London

The journey from the vibrant, artistic streets of Portland to the charming coastal atmosphere of New London offers travelers a fascinating contrast between urban creativity and serene maritime life.

Best Neighbourhoods in New London

New London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with character and charm.

Montauk Avenue
• Close to local shops and restaurants.
• Vibrant arts scene and galleries.
Waterfront District
• Scenic waterfront views and parks.
• Ideal for boating and fishing activities.
Downtown New London
• Historic architecture adds to the charm.
• Bustling with cafes, bars, and live music.

Best Times To Visit New London's Attractions

Maximize your experience in New London by timing your visits to popular spots.

Mystic Seaport
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
U.S. Coast Guard Museum
Mornings early in the week offer a quieter, more relaxed exploration.
Hygienic Art Gallery
Check out during monthly art walks for a vibrant local atmosphere.

New London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New London experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for pleasant outdoor activities. Checking the forecast ahead of your trip can enhance your experience, as it helps you plan for local events and attire suited to seasonal conditions.

Dining Recommendation in New London

For a distinct culinary experience, try the clam chowder at The Black Sheep, a local favorite that showcases New London’s rich maritime heritage. Unlike Portland's focus on farm-to-table cuisine, this dish features fresh, locally-sourced seafood that reflects the town's coastal roots, delivering a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for savoring the flavors of the sea.

Portland - New London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portland and New London, 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 / Logan Airport

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$27-35

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$27-35

Bus from Portland, ME to South Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$27-35
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Portland to Boston

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$27-276

Train from Boston to New London

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$47-271

Train from New York Penn Station to New London

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$27-27160
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Portland to Boston

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$27-276
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$478-479
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$2715-4760
Website
https://www.jetblue.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$2713-4780
Website
https://www.capeair.com

Plane from Augusta (AUG) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$2711-2712