There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Bar Harbor by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)BOS - BHB
1h 53m$128–242Bus via Bangor
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & RideGreyhound US0265s
- Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont ApartmentsBangor to Bar Harbor
7h 34m$34–144Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation CenterLogan Airport/Boston / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont ApartmentsBangor to Bar Harbor
6h 50m$44–141Drive 257.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Bar Harbor257.5 mi
5h 25m$47–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Augusta to Bangor Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
8h 54m$73–214
Boston to Bar Harbor by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Bar Harbor is to bus via Bangor which costs $30 - $150 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Bar Harbor is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $120 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Bar Harbor. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA - South Station and arriving at Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Bangor - Concord Coach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Boston and Bar Harbor is 209 miles. The road distance is 259 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Bar Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $40 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Boston to Bar Harbor, including transfers.
Boston to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.
The best way to get from Boston to Bar Harbor is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $150 and takes 6h 50m.
Boston to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Bar Harbor is 259 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Boston 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 bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Bangor - Concord Coach in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- capeair.com
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 Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- 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 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 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 Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.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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