There are 5 ways to get from Islesboro to Boston by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Car ferry to Rockland, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Islesboro to Lincolnville
- Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)RKD - BOS
3h 23m$118–191Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Islesboro to LincolnvilleIsleboro
- Drive from Lincolnville to Boston
4h 10m$40–71Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the car ferry from Islesboro to LincolnvilleIsleboro
- Take the bus from Lincolnville, ME to South StationBangor
6h 51m$49–87Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, train
- Take the car ferry from Islesboro to Lincolnville
- Take the bus from Lincolnville, ME to Brunswick, ME
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
8h 11m$65–113Car ferry, taxi to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Islesboro to Lincolnville
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)BHB - BOS
5h 28m$203–402
Rockland (RKD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islesboro to Boston is to car ferry and drive which costs $35 - $75 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Islesboro to Boston is to car ferry and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $110 - $200.
The distance between Islesboro and Boston is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Islesboro to Boston without a car is to car ferry and Amtrak Thruway which takes 6h 51m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Islesboro to Boston, including transfers.
There are 1357+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Islesboro, ME, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Islesboro to Boston. However, you can drive to Islesboro, take the car ferry to Lincolnville, drive to Rockland (RKD) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Islesboro to South Station via Islesboro, Lincolnville, and Lincolnville, ME in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Rockland to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lincolnville, ME to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Lincolnville, ME to Brunswick, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Lincolnville, ME to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Lincolnville, ME to Brunswick, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 207-596-5400
- Website
- maine.gov
Car ferry from Islesboro to Lincolnville
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.maine.gov/mdot/ferry/
- Peak Adult
- $15
- Off-Peak Adult
- $9
- Peak Minor 6-17
- $11
- Off-Peak Minor 6-17
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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