How long does it take to get from Portland to Waterloo?

If you're traveling from Portland to Waterloo, expect a travel time of around 1 day 16 hours 46 minutes. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Waterloo. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Portland to Waterloo?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 1 daily trip from Portland to Waterloo. On average, the time for this trip is 1 day 16 hours 46 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. Book your trip to Waterloo today!

How early should I arrive at Portland?

Try to get to the Portland station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Waterloo to avoid having to rush. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Waterloo.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Waterloo from prices starting at $234.97. Passengers from Portland usually pay $234.97. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Portland and Waterloo on FlixBus. Passengers can anticipate prices between $234.97 and $234.97.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 1 day 16 hours 46 minutes to get from Portland to Waterloo. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Portland to Waterloo by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Portland, ME to Waterloo, IA

Buses from Portland, ME to Waterloo, IA travel the 1116mi (1796.02km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 16h, 46m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $234.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $234.97.

Distance
1116mi (1796.02km)
Average trip duration
1 day 16 hours 46 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$234.97
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Waterloo, IA

Waterloo

Waterloo, IA 50703

Bus Station

Address: 416 Sycamore Street
Waterloo, IA 50703

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Waterloo (Love's)

Waterloo, IA 50701

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 3301 Greyhound Dr
Waterloo, IA 50701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforPortland, ME

Ready for a coastal escape without breaking the bank? Book your bus to Portland, ME, and dive into a charming town that blends maritime heritage with modern flair. Portland boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, delectable dining options, and picturesque scenery. Start with a leisurely wander through the historic Old Port district, where cobblestone streets lead you to unique boutiques and craft breweries.

If you're seeking a splash of nature, the Eastern Promenade offers stunning waterfront views and trails perfect for a brisk walk or a casual bike ride. Don’t skip the Portland Museum of Art, where you’ll find an impressive collection ranging from local masterpieces to international works. For seafood lovers, the town’s renowned lobster rolls are a must-try - where fresh catches are the star on every menu.

With so much culture, cuisine, and coastline to explore, Portland awaits with its unique blend of small-town charm and lively spirit. Hop on a bus to Portland, ME, and get ready to create unforgettable memories!

City InformationforWaterloo, IA

Rolling into Waterloo, IA? Trust us, you’re in for a treat. Known for its energetic arts scene and the ever-inviting Cedar River, this town promises more than just a stopover. To kick off your adventure, explore the Grout Museum District. It’s not your typical museum hop; it’s packed with history, science, and art for an all-around fascinating experience. Fancy a touch of nature? George Wyth State Park is calling for a leisurely afternoon. Hiking, biking, or just lounging by the lake—your choice.

Feeling artsy? Visit the Waterloo Center for the Arts. From eye-catching local exhibits to inspiring performances, there’s always something to admire. And if you’re on a culinary quest, savor some fine dining or cozy cafes downtown—the local flavor is impressive.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your bus to Waterloo, IA, and get ready for a trip that combines culture, nature, and a whole lot of heart. Discover the unsung charisma of this charming town where fun meets relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Getting ready for a bus trip from Portland to Waterloo? Trailways has 1 Waterloo-Portland trips starting at $234.97. Book bus tickets to Waterloo now.

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