What is the cheapest way to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor?

The cheapest way to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor is to car ferry and drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor?

The fastest way to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor?

The distance between Vinalhaven and Bar Harbor is 102 miles.

How do I travel from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor without a car?

The best way to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor without a car is to car ferry and Amtrak Thruway and taxi which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bar Harbor?

There are 305+ hotels available in Bar Harbor.

Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor - 3 ways to travel via car ferry, and Amtrak Thruway

There are 3 ways to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor by car ferry, bus, taxi, 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.

Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, taxi
best
1. Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Searsport, MEbus
3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Bar Harbortaxi
4h 26m
$131–215
Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus
3. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
6h 40m
$28–140
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry Vinalhaven
2. Drive from Rockland to Bar Harborcar
3h 21m
$29–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor.

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Distance: 101.2 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Vinalhaven, ME, USA and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor. However, you can take the car ferry to Rockland, walk to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, take the bus to Searsport, ME, then take the taxi to Bar Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Vinalhaven to Bar Harbor via Rockland in around 3h 21m.

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