Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC Bus

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Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC by bus

The journey from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC by bus is 704.03 mi and takes 18 hr 30 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 PM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC by bus for as little as $168.29 or as much as $173.27. The best price for this journey is $168.29.

Lowest Price $168.29
Journey Duration 18 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $168.29
Highest Price $173.27
First Departure 1:30 PM
Last Departure 5:30 PM
Distance 704.03 mi
Departure Portland, ME
Arrival Raleigh, NC
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?

The prices for bus tickets from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC will cost $168.29. The average bus ticket price is approximately $170.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $170.78 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC.

How long does the journey from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC take by bus?

With a distance of 704.03 mi between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC, it will usually take 18 hr 30 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hr 30 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC will complete the journey in 18 hr 30 min.On average, it will take you about 18 hr 30 min to travel the 704.03 mi between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC.

At what time of the day can I travel from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?

The first journey of the day departs from Portland, ME at 1:30 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Portland, ME at 1:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC take place each day?

If you want to get from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC

The cheapest Portland, ME - Raleigh, NC bus tickets can be found for as low as $35.53 if you’re lucky, or $99.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $156.01.

Find the best day to travel to Raleigh, NC by bus

When travelling to Raleigh, NC by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
79.31kg
Bus
84.98kg
Flight
226.6kg
Car
181.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?
A bus ticket from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC is $170.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $168.29.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC is $168.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC by bus?
Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC is 704.03 mi.
How long does the bus between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC take?
Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC is on average 18 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hr 30 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?
Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC leave?
The earliest bus from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC departs at 1:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC depart?
The latest bus from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC departs at 5:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $168.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC is 18 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC by bus?
The bus journey from Portland, ME to Raleigh, NC creates 84.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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