What is the cheapest way to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven?

The cheapest way to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven is to drive and car ferry which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven?

The fastest way to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 12m and costs $28 - $45.

How far is it from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven?

The distance between Deer Isle and Vinalhaven is 157 miles.

How do I travel from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven without a car?

The best way to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway and car ferry which takes 8h 41m and costs $28 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven?

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Vinalhaven?

There are 36+ hotels available in Vinalhaven.

Deer Isle to Vinalhaven - 5 ways to travel via bus, and Amtrak Thruway

There are 5 ways to get from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven by bus, car ferry, or car

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

Bus, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments to Ellsworth City Hall
2. Take the bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Bangor - Concord Coach
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
4. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhaven
8h 41m
$28–179
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Deer Isle to Rockland
2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to VinalhavenVinalhaven
3h 12m
$28–42
Drive, car ferry via Deer Isle - Eaton's Plumbing
1. Drive from Deer Isle - Eaton's Plumbing to Rockland
2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to VinalhavenVinalhaven
4h 38m
$28–62
Drive, car ferry via Stonington - Ron's Mobil
1. Drive from Stonington - Ron's Mobil to Rockland
2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to VinalhavenVinalhaven
4h 25m
$29–52
Drive, car ferry via Stonington - Burnt Cove Market
1. Drive from Stonington - Burnt Cove Market to Rockland
2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to VinalhavenVinalhaven
4h 39m
$29–59

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 8h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven. However, you can take the bus to Ellsworth City Hall, take the bus to Bangor - Concord Coach, take the bus to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, walk to Rockland, then take the car ferry to Vinalhaven. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Deer Isle to Vinalhaven via Rockland in around 3h 12m.

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