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Old Orchard Beach travel guide

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With a population of 8,624, Old Orchard Beach is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Old Orchard Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Old Orchard Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Old Orchard Beach

Plane

When flying to Old Orchard Beach, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Old Orchard Beach include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. The shortest domestic flight to Old Orchard Beach departs from Cleveland and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Old Orchard Beach, followed by Acela. The train journey from Old Orchard Beach to Providence takes 0h 43m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $22 for a 3h 25m trip. The train station in Old Orchard Beach is called Old Orchard Beach, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 87 miles from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Old Orchard Beach, including Bus, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Old Orchard Beach takes 60 miles and will cost you around $29. From Portland, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

When flying to Old Orchard Beach, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Old Orchard Beach include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. The shortest domestic flight to Old Orchard Beach departs from Cleveland and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Old Orchard Beach, followed by Acela. The train journey from Old Orchard Beach to Providence takes 0h 43m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $22 for a 3h 25m trip. The train station in Old Orchard Beach is called Old Orchard Beach, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 87 miles from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Old Orchard Beach, including Bus, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Old Orchard Beach takes 60 miles and will cost you around $29. From Portland, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Old Orchard Beach

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Old Orchard Beach

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,515 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Old Orchard Beach

Average rates range from around $243 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $286 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Old Orchard Beach

Most booked hotels in Old Orchard Beach

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Friendship Oceanfront Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 781 reviews)
$140+
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Alouette Beach Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 148 reviews)
$129+
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Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1724 reviews)
$87+
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Portland Harbor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1183 reviews)
$123+
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Sea Cliff House Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1114 reviews)
$104+
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Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1639 reviews)
$103+
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Renting a car in Old Orchard Beach

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Old Orchard Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Old Orchard Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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