There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Howland by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation CenterLogan Airport/Boston / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, MaineBangor
5h 51m$50–74Bus via Bangor
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & RideGreyhound US0265s
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, MaineBangor
8h 15m$38–67Drive 265.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Howland265.6 mi
4h 31m$49–70Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)BOS - BHB
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
6h 56m$146–466Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
7h 13m$63–91Fly to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bangor (BGR)BOS - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
7h 46m$94–537Fly to Presque Isle, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)BOS - PQI
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Howland, Maine
6h 25m$130–613Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)BOS - AUG
- Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
6h 35m$123–220Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)BOS - RKD
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
7h 6m$162–304
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Howland is to bus via Bangor which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Howland is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Howland. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA - South Station and arriving at Howland, Maine via Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Boston and Howland is 274 miles. The road distance is 267.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Howland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Boston to Howland, including transfers.
Boston to Howland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.
Boston to Howland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Howland is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Boston to Howland.
There are seven+ hotels available in Howland.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Howland, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Howland, Maine via Bangor Transportation Center and Bangor, ME in around 5h 51m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presque Isle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $30–40
- 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
- $28–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- 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 Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $15–45
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Howland, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- johntcyrandsons.com
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–60
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $6–60
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
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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