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Portland, ME, USA to Presque Isle, ME, USA from $51: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portland, United States of America
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Presque Isle, United States of America

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

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$51 by busBest price
464 kmDistance
4h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Concord Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$51-67
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Distance: 464 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  47m
Estimated price
$51-67
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United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
9h  27m
Estimated price
$259-913
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$352-643
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Traveling From Portland to Presque Isle

The journey from Portland to Presque Isle offers a stark contrast; you’ll transition from the vibrant urban atmosphere of Oregon's largest city to the tranquil, picturesque landscapes of northern Maine.

Best Neighbourhoods in Presque Isle

Presque Isle features charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Downtown Presque Isle
• Home to local shops and eateries.
• Cultural events often take place here.
South Presque Isle
• Offers scenic views of rolling hills.
• Peaceful residential streets ideal for walking.
West Presque Isle
• Close to the Aroostook State Park.
• Great access to outdoor recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Presque Isle's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Presque Isle's attractions by planning your visits wisely.

Aroostook State Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming scenery.
Presque Isle Historical Society Museum
Afternoons in the early fall provide a quiet, contemplative atmosphere.
Sandy Stream Pond
Early morning during summer offers serene views and vibrant wildlife activity.

Presque Isle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Presque Isle experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Keep in mind that weather fluctuations can greatly affect your travel plans and outdoor activities, so packing accordingly is recommended.

Dining Recommendation in Presque Isle

For a distinctive experience, try the potato pancake special at the locally adored Poteet's Restaurant, where the focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients showcases the region's agricultural heritage. This cozy diner atmosphere contrasts with Portland's trendy eateries, offering hearty comfort food with a genuine taste of Northern Maine.

Portland - Presque Isle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portland and Presque Isle, 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 Bangor, ME

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$514-515

Bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$516-517

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston / Logan Airport

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$518-519
Contact phone
+1 207-942-3354
Website
johntcyrandsons.com

Bus from Bangor, ME to Presque Isle, Maine

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$670-514
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Augusta, ME to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Portland Airport (PWM) to Presque Isle Airport (PQI)

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
$511-512

Plane from Portland Airport (PWM) to Presque Isle Airport (PQI) via Newark

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
$511-512

Plane from Boston Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle Airport (PQI) via Newark

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$513-800

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

Traveling between Portland and Presque Isle 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 an enchanting journey from Portland to Presque Isle, covering a driving distance of 288 miles. 💰 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from $50 to $80 for the road trip adventure from Portland to Presque Isle by car. 🌲 Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and serene beauty of Maine as you reach Presque Isle after approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes of driving.
Average price
$50 - $80
🛫 Traveling from Portland to Presque Isle by plane involves a journey with one stopover. The quickest flight duration is 8 hours and 6 minutes. 🛬 United Airlines provides flights from Portland Airport to Presque Isle Airport. The total travel time from Portland to Presque Isle by plane is 9 hours and 27 minutes. 💸 Flights between Presque Isle and Portland can cost anywhere from $259 to $913, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Portland Airport
Arrival Point
Presque Isle Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 6m and has one stopover
🚍 The bus journey from Portland to Presque Isle requires a transfer in Bangor. The entire trip, with transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes. 💵 Ticket prices for the bus between Presque Isle and Portland range from $51 to $67, providing an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two Maine destinations. Sit back, relax, and take in the charming landscapes during your journey.
Departure Point
Portland, ME station
Arrival Point
Presque Isle, Maine station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portland and Presque Isle is approximately 237 miles, with a road distance of 288 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes by bus and Amtrak Thruway, 9 hours and 27 minutes by plane, 4 hours and 55 minutes by car, and 6 hours and 53 minutes by bus to travel between the two cities. Consider these options when planning your journey based on convenience and time constraints.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Portland to Presque Isle is by bus, with prices ranging from $50 to $70 and a travel time of 6 hours and 53 minutes. However, the most time-efficient option is to drive, which takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $50 and $80. Considering cost and time factors, driving would be the best option for individuals looking to reach Presque Isle quickly and affordably.
When traveling from Portland to Presque Isle the prices for a bus ticket range from $51 to $67. It's always a good idea to check for any discounts, promotions, or varying rates based on the time of booking. Additionally, consider other modes of transportation such as flying or driving for potentially different pricing options. Make sure to compare your travel choices to find the best option that fits your budget and preferences.
To travel from Portland to Presque Isle without public transportation, you can drive as it is the most convenient option. The driving distance is approximately 288 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes by car. The cost of driving may vary, with typical prices ranging from $50 to $80 for the trip.
The best way to travel from Portland to Presque Isle without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes. The bus journey offers a convenient and cost-effective option, typically costing between $50 and $70 for a one-way ticket. The bus route provides a comfortable and scenic way to reach Presque Isle from Portland while allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the journey.
There is no direct bus route available from Portland to Presque Isle. Travelers can take a bus from Portland to Bangor and then transfer to another bus that goes to Presque Isle. This entire journey, including transfers, typically takes about 6 hours and 53 minutes. The bus services on this route are operated by Concord Coach Lines and Cyr Bus Line.
The flight duration between Portland and Presque Isle with one stopover typically takes around 8 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $259 to $913 depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. While there are no direct flights available, the convenience and speed of air travel make it a popular choice for those looking to reach Presque Isle from Portland in a reasonable amount of time.
Near Presque Isle there are several accommodation options available including hotels with prices starting at $96 and above. Some of the hotels in the area offer amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and parking for guests. It is advisable to check for availability and book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your preferred lodging option in Presque Isle.

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