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How to get fromPortland to Deer Isleby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Deer Isle by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Bangor, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane PDX - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Ellsworth City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartmentsbus bus
    13h 31m
    $155–713

  2. Fly to Rockland, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane PDX - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Deer Islecar car
    13h 3m
    $126–493

  3. Train, Amtrak Thruway, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from South Station to Lincolnville, MEbus bus
    4. Drive from Lincolnville, ME to Deer Islecar car
    3d 4h
    $1,835–2,869

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Lincolnville, MEbus bus
    7. Drive from Lincolnville, ME to Deer Islecar car
    3d 10h
    $659–1,016

  5. Drive  3,023.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Deer Islecar car 3,023.6 mi
    2d 8h
    $517–747

  6. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane PDX - BHB
    2. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Deer Isletaxi taxi
    11h 8m
    $278–873

  7. Fly to Portland, Amtrak Thruway, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Portland (PWM)plane plane PDX - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Lincolnville, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Lincolnville, ME to Deer Islecar car
    15h 29m
    $176–672

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,650.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Portland to Deer Isle. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Bangor (BGR), walk to Bangor International Airport, take the bus to Ellsworth City Hall, then take the bus to Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Deer Isle via Chicago Union Station, Boston, South Station, and Lincolnville, ME in around 3d 4h.

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