Flight
Driving
Florham Park to Portland
Updated: 31 May 2026
Portland, Maine, is approximately 350 miles from Florham Park. Driving via I-95 North takes about 6 to 7 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland International Jetport (PWM) in about 80 minutes. Portland is known for its historic waterfront and seafood.
Total Distance: 560 km driving, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Portland, saving nearly 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option for long-distance travel.
Compare Florham Park to Portland Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 20 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | $150 - $300 | $60 - $100 |
| Operator | United / American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | EWR to PWM. | I-95 North. |
| Tip | Book in advance to secure the best rates. | Expect heavy traffic near New York City and Boston. |
Travel Tips
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Driving BreaksStop in Boston for a break during the long drive.
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Airport TransportUse rideshare or rental cars to get from PWM to downtown.
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TollsKeep your E-ZPass ready for tolls along the route.
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WeatherWinters are cold and snowy; pack accordingly.
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ParkingUse parking garages in downtown Portland for convenience.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert during long hours of driving on I-95.
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Airport SecurityArrive early at EWR for your flight.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
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City SafetyStick to well-lit areas in downtown Portland at night.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 6 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, United and American offer direct service from EWR.
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Is I-95 a good route?It is the most direct highway route.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is ideal for coastal activities.
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Is Portland walkable?Downtown is, but you will need a car for the suburbs.
Quick Info
- From Florham Park, New Jersey, United States
- To Portland, Maine, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for coastal activities or Autumn for fall foliage.
Things to Do in Portland
1
Old Port
Explore the historic waterfront district featuring shops and restaurants.
2
Portland Head Light
Visit the iconic lighthouse located in nearby Cape Elizabeth.
3
Portland Museum of Art
Explore the extensive art collection.
4
Casco Bay Islands
Take a ferry to explore the beautiful islands in Casco Bay.
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