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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Portland Transportation Center | Cheapest | |||||
| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Portland Transportation Center | Fastest | |||||
| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | |||||
| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | |||||
| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Portland Transportation Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Portland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Portland start from $83. The average price for this train route is around $215. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Portland?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Portland is 9h 32m, covering a distance of 285 miles (460 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Portland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Portland?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Portland at 10:18am. And the latest train departs at 2:24pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $75To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $75 to $419 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-12-16.
