There are 6 ways to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
3h 20m$129–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus Bangor to Bar Harbor
8h$42–149Drive 258.7 mi
- Drive from Boston, MA to Bar Harborcar 258.7 mi
5h 29m$48–69Fly to Rockland, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Bar Harborcar
5h$134–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
9h 32m$62–162Train, bus via Augusta
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Augusta to Bangor Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
10h 13m$76–217
Boston, MA to Bar Harbor by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $120 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor - Concord Coach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Boston, MA and Bar Harbor is 215 miles. The road distance is 260.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $40 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor, including transfers.
Boston, MA to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $150 and takes 8h.
Boston, MA to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Bar Harbor is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?
Cape Air flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston, MA to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, MA - South Station, and Bangor - Concord Coach in around 8h.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $25–45
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $13–45
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $7–75
Bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $7–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Augusta to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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