How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Portland?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Portland start at R 830. The average price for this route is around R 1 134. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Portland?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Portland is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 576 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Portland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Portland?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Portland at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Portland?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Portland produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Portland?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Portland?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Portland?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Portland?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Portland from R 709 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Portland on 20 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	22h 20m	20:50	City of Portland	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
	07:25	199 Spring Garden St.	13h 25m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 5m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Portland on 21 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 5m	20:50	City of Portland	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
	07:25	199 Spring Garden St.	13h 25m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	22h 20m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Portland on 22 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	22h 20m	20:50	City of Portland	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
	07:25	199 Spring Garden St.	13h 25m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 5m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Portland on 23 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:10	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	13h 40m	20:50	City of Portland	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 30m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	06:37	30th Street Station	7h 33m	14:10	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 5m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Portland on 25 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 5m	20:50	City of Portland	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	09:33	30th Street Station	8h 37m	18:10	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
	09:25	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 25m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:20	Cherry Hill Mall	13h 30m	20:50	City of Portland	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	09:33	30th Street Station	8h 37m	18:10	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 830, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

13h 25mAverage duration

576 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 830 - R 3 591	Average duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 402 - R 9 791	Average duration9h 43m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Portland?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
Map
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page Map
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Map
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
Map
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
Map
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
Map

Stops in Portland

A
Greyhound Station Portland Maine
389 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA
Map

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 509 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/512 092 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Portland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Portland start at R 830. The average price for this route is around R 1 134. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Portland?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Portland is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 576 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Portland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Portland?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Portland at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Portland?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Portland produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Portland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Portland?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Portland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Portland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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R 1 317

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R 1 267

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R 1 005

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R 845

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R 845

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 845

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 845 to R 1 646 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 845, which is on 2026-01-21.