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Bus from Boston to Orono: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Boston to Orono. Traveling by bus from Boston to Orono usually takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Concord Coach Lines bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (340 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $35.98 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Concord Coach Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Concord Coach LinesThere are several bus options that can take you from Boston to Orono:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Boston to Orono?
Bus tickets for a trip from Boston to Orono cost $41.48 on average. Tickets cheaper than $41.48 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Boston to Orono by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Boston to Orono in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $38 to $55. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 24, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Orono this week, bus tickets are available starting at $38.
Average bus ticket prices from Boston to Orono by month
Traveling from Boston to Orono by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $51 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $12.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Boston to Orono?
There are multiple buses that travel from Boston to Orono, including Concord Coach Lines, FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Coach Lines | 3 | 4h 48m | $53.50 |
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h 50m | $45.36 |
Book Concord Coach Lines from Boston to Orono from $51. There are 3 trips per day offered by Concord Coach Lines from Boston to Orono and you can expect on average to pay $53.50 for a Concord Coach Lines ticket to Orono. In Boston, Concord Coach Lines departs to Orono from South Station Bus Terminal and one other station. In Orono, Concord Coach Lines arrives at University of Maine.
An average trip on Concord Coach Lines from Boston to Orono takes 4 hours and 48 minutes, while the fastest available Concord Coach Lines trip will get you to Orono in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, Concord Coach Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $51 for a weekend trip to Orono.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Boston to Orono, and the average ticket for this route costs only $45.36.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Boston to Orono
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Boston to Orono every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 211 miles from Boston to Orono. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
211
DISTANCE (KM)
340
The first bus leaves at 5:10am and the last bus leaves at 1:15pm. To see the times for all buses from Boston to Orono, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
5:10am
LATEST BUS
1:15pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Boston to Orono for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
Boston
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, but it is kept young and fresh with the help of over 150,000 students who flock to the city’s prestigious universities every year. Beantown’s many sights and activities celebrate American history, prolific sports teams, and New England seafood. So let's spill the tea (into the harbor, if you will):
Boston's Freedom Trail is the best way to see the city on foot and visit some of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution: from Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution to the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail officially begins in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. and a beautiful spot for walking, picnicking, or ice skating in the winter. Foodies will love tasting the Italian cuisine in the North End and the modern eateries of South End, while sports fans can tour Fenway Park, and art lovers can explore the expansive Museum of Fine Arts.
From Boston, travelers can easily get to the beachy summer destination of Cape Cod, or surrounding states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. With four main train stations and several bus stops in the city, as well as Boston Logan Airport (which, by the way, has some excellent airport food), Boston is a central hub for travel throughout New England and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Boston?
Main departure station: South Station Bus Terminal
The South Station Bus Terminal is Boston's primary intercity bus station, and a major hub for bus companies like Greyhound, OurBus, Concord Coach Lines, Peter Pan Bus Lines, and more. The bus station is directly adjacent to the South Station Train Terminal, making it easy to access the local MBTA public transit, commuter rail, and connections to the airport. At the bus station, you'll find an on-site parking garage, a food court, and free WiFi. Nestled between the Financial District, Chinatown, and the Seaport, South Station is within a short walk from some of Boston's top sights and it is easily accessible by any mode of transportation.
All bus stations in Boston:
- South Station Bus Terminal
- Boston Logan Airport
- Boston South Station - 700 Atlantic Avenue
Where does the bus arrive in Orono?
Main arrival station: University of Maine
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Orono.
All bus stations in Orono:
- University of Maine
- U Maine Orono
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