What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Howland?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Howland is to bus via Bangor which costs $40 - $75 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Howland?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Howland is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Howland?

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 50m.

How far is it from Boston to Howland?

The distance between Boston and Howland is 274 miles. The road distance is 267.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Howland without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Howland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Howland?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Boston to Howland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Howland bus from?

Boston to Howland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.

Where does the Boston to Howland bus arrive?

Boston to Howland bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Boston to Howland?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Howland is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Boston to Howland.

Where can I stay near Howland?

There are seven+ hotels available in Howland.

Boston to Howland - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Howland by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation CenterLogan Airport/Boston / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, MaineBangor
5h 50m
$50–74
Bus via Bangor
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & RideGreyhound US0265s
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, MaineBangor
8h 14m
$40–75
Drive 265.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Howland265.6 mi
4h 31m
$49–70
Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)BOS - BHB
2. Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
5h 41m
$132–318
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Boston to Portland
2. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
7h 12m
$65–92
Fly to Bangor, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bangor (BGR)BOS - BGR
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
6h 27m
$83–425
Fly to Presque Isle, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)BOS - PQI
2. Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Howland, Maine
5h 11m
$76–331
Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)BOS - AUG
2. Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
5h 20m
$125–177
Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)BOS - RKD
2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Maine
5h 51m
$160–267

Boston to Howland by bus

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5h 50mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272.7 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

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 50m.

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