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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Islesboro is to drive and car ferry which costs $40 - $70 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Islesboro is to fly and car ferry which takes 3h 14m and costs $120 - $190.

How far is it from Boston to Islesboro?

The distance between Boston and Islesboro is 177 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Islesboro without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and car ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs $50 - $85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Boston to Islesboro, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islesboro?

There are 71+ hotels available in Islesboro.

Boston to Islesboro - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Islesboro by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Fly to Rockland, car ferry
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)BOS - RKD
2. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to Islesboro
3h 14m
$123–185
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Lincolnville
2. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to IslesboroIsleboro
4h 13m
$40–66
Amtrak Thruway, car ferry
1. Take the bus from South Station to Lincolnville, MEBoston
2. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to IslesboroIsleboro
6h 11m
$51–84
Train, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry
1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
2. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, ME
3. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to Islesboro
7h 56m
$65–114
Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi, car ferry
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)BOS - BHB
2. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Searsport
3. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to Islesboro
5h 20m
$206–395
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Lincolnville, MEMidcoast Maine to Bangor
2. Take the car ferry from Lincolnville to IslesboroIsleboro
6h 51m
$58–86

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 20mAverage Duration

$115Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Islesboro.

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Distance: 175.7 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston to Islesboro. However, you can fly to Rockland (RKD), drive to Lincolnville, take the car ferry to Islesboro, then drive to Islesboro. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Islesboro via Lincolnville, ME, Lincolnville, and Islesboro in around 6h 11m.

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