There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Appleton by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rockland
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
1h 56m$170–234Drive 182.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Appletoncar 182.5 mi
3h 42m$34–49Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from South Station to Waldoboro, MEbus Boston
4h 14m$87–118Train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Waldoboro, MEbus Boston
5h 59m$99–156Fly to Augusta State Airport, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Take the taxi from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Appletontaxi
2h 7m$191–243Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Appletontaxi
3h 6m$237–381Bus
- Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Camden/Rockportbus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
5h 44m$78–101
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Appleton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Appleton is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $170 - $240.
The distance between Boston and Appleton is 176 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Appleton without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 4h 14m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Boston to Appleton, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Appleton is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $170 - $240. Alternatively, you can Amtrak Thruway, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 4h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Appleton is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Boston to Appleton.
There are 102+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Appleton, ME, USA?
Cape Air flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Waldoboro, ME once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Concord Coach Lines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from South Station to Waldoboro, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Waldoboro, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $9–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from South Station to Waldoboro, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Waldoboro, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Camden/Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $110–180
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