How to get from South Portland to Saco by bus?

From South Portland to Saco by bus

To get from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Western Ave + Foden Rd station to Park Ave + High St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 70 bus from Forest Ave + Bedford St station to Saco Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The bus schedule from South Portland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saco on the Moovit app.

93min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 22
Bus - 7070
Walk to Saco
Leaves from Western Ave + Foden Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave + Foden Rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Forest Ave + Congress St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave + High St
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Portland St + Forest Ave
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Prides Church
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Ave + Baxter Blvd
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Ave + Bedford St
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Saco Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saco Transportation Center
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saco
    Walk to
    Saco
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Portland to Saco by bus via 5 and 70

To get from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME, take the 5 bus from Western Ave + Foden Rd station to Park Ave + High St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Forest Ave + Bedford St station to Saco Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The bus schedule from South Portland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saco on the Moovit app.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 7070
Walk to Saco
Leaves from Western Ave + Foden Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave + Foden Rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Forest Ave + Congress St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave + High St
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Ave + Bedford St
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Saco Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saco Transportation Center
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saco
    Walk to
    Saco
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Portland to Saco

The distance between South Portland, Portland, ME and Saco, Portland, ME is approximately 22.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Portland to Saco by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portland, ME – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from South Portland to Saco

To check the bus schedule from South Portland to Saco using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Portland) and destination (Saco), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Portland to Saco by bus via 5 and 70

To get from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME, take the 5 bus from Western Ave + Foden Rd station to Park Ave + High St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Forest Ave + Bedford St station to Saco Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The bus schedule from South Portland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saco on the Moovit app.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 7070
Walk to Saco
Leaves from Western Ave + Foden Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave + Foden Rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Forest Ave + Congress St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave + High St
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Ave + Bedford St
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Saco Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saco Transportation Center
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saco
    Walk to
    Saco
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Portland to Saco?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 2, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Portland to Saco?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Portland and Saco in Portland, ME?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME?

    The 5 bus line goes from Western Ave + Foden Rd station near South Portland to Forest Ave + Congress St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Ave + Congress St station near Saco in Portland, ME.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME by bus?

    The total travel time between South Portland and Saco in Portland, ME by bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Portland to get to Saco in Portland, ME?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Western Ave + Foden Rd stop near South Portland in Portland, ME.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Portland and Saco in Portland, ME?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Ave + Congress St stop, which is closest to Saco in Portland, ME.

  • When is the last bus from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME?

    The last bus from South Portland to Saco in Portland, ME is the Green / Saco - Portland line. It leaves the Maine Mall stop at 5:51 PM.

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