There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Bass Harbor by ferry, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
3h 32m$179–420Drive 261.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Bass Harborcar 261.2 mi
5h 30m$44–63Train, Amtrak Thruway, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
- Drive from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bass Harborcar
8h 7m$104–187Ferry, fly to Rockland, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Bass Harborcar
5h 19m$148–212Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus
- Take the bus from Village Green to Bass Harborbus 7
9h 21m$44–124
Boston to Bass Harbor by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Bass Harbor is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Bass Harbor is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $170 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Bass Harbor. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA - South Station and arriving at Bass Harbor via Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center and Village Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Boston and Bass Harbor is 215 miles. The road distance is 262.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Bass Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Boston to Bass Harbor, including transfers.
Boston to Bass Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.
Boston to Bass Harbor bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Bass Harbor is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Boston to Bass Harbor.
There are 289+ hotels available in Bass Harbor.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Bass Harbor, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bass Harbor via Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, Acadia Gateway Center, and Village Green in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $12–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–55
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Village Green to Bass Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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