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Today6 Aug
Tomorrow7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
from US$229
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Next departures to Princeton

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 August at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Princeton

Bus
Average priceUS$101 - US$309Average duration9h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$216 - US$218Average duration9h 17m
47kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Princeton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Princeton. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 30mAverage duration
US$101Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland, ME to Princeton, NJ, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$212
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:30
Distance320 miles
Latest bus departure16:45

Portland to Princeton Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Princeton from Portland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, ME - Princeton, NJ, US

  1. How far is Princeton from Portland by coach?

    The distance between Portland and Princeton by coach is approximately 322 miles (519 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Princeton from Portland without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Princeton, NJ, US was searched and found on 7 Aug 2025 with a price of US$174

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

You can expect to pay from US$174 to US$278 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Princeton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$174, which is on 2025-08-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Portland to Princeton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to Princeton, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Portland to Princeton.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Princeton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to Princeton, NJ, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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