There are 7 ways to get from Acadia National Park to Gloucester by car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Rockland, fly, train
best- Drive from Acadia National Park to Rockland (RKD)car
- Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RKD - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
6h 12m$133–220Drive 250.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Acadia National Park to Gloucestercar 250.7 mi
5h 26m$46–67Taxi, Amtrak Thruway, train
- Take the taxi from Acadia National Park to Searsport, MEtaxi
- Take the bus from Searsport, ME to Brunswick, MEbus
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain
10h 34m$190–302Bus, train
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
11h 30m$47–146Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, train
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BHB - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain
6h 54m$146–366Bus, train via Brunswick
- Take the bus from 600 Main St. to Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor Park & Ride to Brunswick Stationbus
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain
10h 41m$76–226Bus
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus Bar Harbor
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Logan International Airportbus Bangor / ...
11h 35m$72–163
Acadia National Park to Gloucester by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acadia National Park to Gloucester is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Acadia National Park to Gloucester is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Acadia National Park to Gloucester station. However, there are services departing from Bubble Pond and arriving at Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester via Visitor Center, Acadia Gateway Center, Bangor Transportation Center and Commuter Rail Station - Beverly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Acadia National Park and Gloucester is 275 miles. The road distance is 252.1 miles.
The best way to get from Acadia National Park to Gloucester without a car is to taxi and Amtrak Thruway and train which takes 10h 34m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Acadia National Park to Gloucester, including transfers.
Acadia National Park to Gloucester bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from Acadia Gateway Center station.
Acadia National Park to Gloucester bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., arrive at Bangor - Concord Coach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acadia National Park to Gloucester is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Acadia National Park to Gloucester.
There are 183+ hotels available in Gloucester.
What companies run services between Acadia National Park, ME, USA and Gloucester, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Acadia National Park to Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester via Bubble Pond, Visitor Center, Acadia Gateway Center, Acadia Gateway Center, Bangor Transportation Center, Logan International Airport, Chelsea, Beverly, and Commuter Rail Station - Beverly in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Rockland to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Chelsea to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Searsport, ME to Brunswick, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $18–45
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Searsport, ME to Brunswick, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–60
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–60
Bus from 600 Main St. to Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–75
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $7–75
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–60
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bangor Park & Ride to Brunswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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