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How to get fromBoston to Deer Isleby bus, car, ferry, plane, taxi, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Deer Isle by bus, car, ferry, plane, taxi, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Lincolnville, MEbus bus Boston
    2. Drive from Lincolnville, ME to Deer Islecar car
    6h 19m
    $48–64

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Ellsworth City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartmentsbus bus
    8h 23m
    $45–179

  3. Drive  252.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Deer Islecar car 252.1 mi
    5h 17m
    $46–67

  4. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Deer Isletaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $259–490

  5. Train, Amtrak Thruway, drive

    1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    3. Drive from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Deer Islecar car
    7h 51m
    $104–187

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rockland, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    3. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Deer Islecar car
    5h 3m
    $148–212

  7. Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to Rockland, drive

    1. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane PVC - RKD
    3. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Deer Islecar car
    7h 52m
    $262–879

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Deer Isle, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments via Bangor - Concord Coach and Ellsworth City Hall in around 8h 23m.

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