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Portland, ME, USA to Bristol, TN, USA from $107: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portland, United States of America
to
Bristol, United States of America

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

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$107 - Train, busBest price
1344 kmDistance
7h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portland to Bristol 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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Plane
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$337-824
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
22h  43m
Estimated price
$107-369
Cheapest
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Distance: 1344 km
Duration: 7h 13m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
21h  5m
Estimated price
$114-244
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various
Bus
Average Duration
24h  8m
Estimated price
$139-3370
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$142-480
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  33m
Estimated price
$3371-3372

Traveling From Portland to Bristol

Traveling from Portland to Bristol offers you a fascinating shift from the vibrant, eclectic culture of the Pacific Northwest to the charming, historic ambiance of New England.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Bristol
• Bustling dining and shopping options at your fingertips.
• Art galleries showcase local talent and creativity.
Federal Hill
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and pubs.
• Historic architecture adds to its appeal.
Bristol Harbor
• Scenic waterside views perfect for relaxation.
• Great access to recreational activities and events.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Bristol experience significantly.

Bristol Wharf
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll along the waterfront.
Hope Street
Late afternoon on weekends captures the lively neighborhood atmosphere.
Bristol Art Museum
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter experience in the galleries.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by four distinct seasons that influence your travel plans. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant for exploring the city, while summer can bring warmth and humidity, making outdoor activities more enjoyable earlier or later in the day.

Dining in Bristol: A Unique Experience

For an unforgettable meal in Bristol, try the classic New England clam chowder at the historic Aiden's Tavern, where rich, creamy flavors showcase local seafood. This dining experience contrasts with Portland's farm-to-table ethos, offering you a taste of traditional coastal cuisine in a cozy, rustic setting that invites leisurely conversation.

Portland - Bristol operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$3374-3378
Website
delta.com

Plane from Portland (PWM) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
7h 54m
Estimated price
$8241-8242
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Boston

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$8248-8249

Train from Boston to Roanoke

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$3690-3374
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston / Logan Airport

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$3693-1076

Bus from Portland, ME to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$3693-1076
Contact phone
+1-800-827-3490
Website
virginiabreeze.org

Bus from Washington Union Station to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$1074-3697
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Boston to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$82485-1078

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