There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Bar Harbor by plane, ferry, bus, car, or train
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 Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane ACK - BHB
6h 10m$221–852Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Bar Harborcar
7h 50m$63–132Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
11h 53m$95–230Fly to Rockland, drive
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Rockland (RKD)plane ACK - RKD
- Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Bar Harborcar
6h 43m$146–494Fly to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Bangor (BGR)plane ACK - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
8h 7m$87–557Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
12h 49m$78–249
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Bar Harbor is to ferry and drive which costs $60 - $140 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Bar Harbor is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between Nantucket and Bar Harbor is 254 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Bar Harbor without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Nantucket to Bar Harbor, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Bar Harbor.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?
Cape Air and JetBlue Airways fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $7–75
Bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $7–75
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $7–75
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
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