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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | City of Portland | Newark Penn Station | Cheapest | |||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Portland Transportation Center | Penn Station | Fastest | |||||
 | Portland Transportation Center | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags | |||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Portland Transportation Center | Penn Station | No tags | |||||
| Portland Transportation Center | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 724, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portland and Newark?
Stops in Portland
- A
Greyhound Station Portland Maine
389 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102 - B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ 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 Portland to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Newark start at R 724. The average price for this route is around R 1 307. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Portland to Newark?
The average bus journey time from Portland to Newark is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 456 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Newark route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Newark at 13:45. And the latest bus departs at 13:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Newark?
A bus trip from Portland to Newark produces an estimated 11 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 Portland to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Portland to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 099To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 099 to R 15 277 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 099, which is on 2025-12-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
