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 Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus Bangor
5h 50m$49–74Bus via Bangor
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0265s
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus Bangor
8h 14m$41–80Drive 265.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Howlandcar 265.6 mi
4h 33m$49–70Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus
5h 41m$112–280Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus
7h 12m$65–91Fly to Presque Isle, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane BOS - PQI
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Howland, Mainebus
5h 6m$80–349Fly to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bangor (BGR)plane BOS - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus
6h 11m$77–392Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus
5h 20m$117–176Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Howland, Mainebus
5h 51m$146–231
Boston to Howland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Howland is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Howland is to drive which takes 4h 33m 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 50m.
The distance between Boston and Howland is 273 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 50m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 50m 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 33m 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 50m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presque Isle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- 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
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
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
- $33–39
- 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 Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- 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
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
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
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Howland, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- http://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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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