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How to get fromPortland to Mount Desert Islandby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Mount Desert Island by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane PDX - BHB
    9h 50m
    $223–878

  2. Train, bus

    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 Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Jackson Laboratory Public Information Centerbus bus
    3d 5h
    $318–1,515

  3. Drive 3,021.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Mount Desert Islandcar car 3,021.4 mi
    2d 7h
    $552–797

  4. Fly to Bangor, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane PDX - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to The Jackson Laboratorybus bus
    12h 41m
    $243–1,183

  5. Fly to Rockland, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane PDX - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Bass Harborcar car
    13h 16m
    $229–927

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 5 times a day.

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