There are 7 ways to get from Acadia National Park to Salem by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Taxi, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Acadia National Park to Searsport, MEtaxi
- Take the bus from Searsport, ME to South Stationbus Bangor
8h 34m$170–213Drive 249.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Acadia National Park to Salemcar 249.8 mi
5h 15m$46–66Bus, train
- 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
9h 41m$74–223Drive to Rockland, fly
- Drive from Acadia National Park to Rockland (RKD)car
- Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RKD - BOS
5h 11m$130–217Taxi, 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
9h 34m$188–299Bus
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus Bar Harbor
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Bangor / ...
10h 25m$47–142Line 4 bus to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Bubble Pond to Visitor Centerbus
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BHB - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
5h 54m$143–363
Acadia National Park to Salem by foot, bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acadia National Park to Salem is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Acadia National Park to Salem is to drive and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $130 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Acadia National Park to Salem station. However, there are services departing from Bubble Pond and arriving at Boston, MA - South Station via Visitor Center, Acadia Gateway Center and Bangor Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Acadia National Park and Salem is 296 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Acadia National Park to Salem without a car is to taxi and Amtrak Thruway which takes 8h 34m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Acadia National Park to Salem, including transfers.
Acadia National Park to Salem bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from Acadia Gateway Center station.
Acadia National Park to Salem bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., arrive at Bangor - Concord Coach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acadia National Park to Salem is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Acadia National Park to Salem.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Acadia National Park, ME, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Acadia National Park to Salem via Bubble Pond, Visitor Center, Acadia Gateway Center, Acadia Gateway Center, Bangor Transportation Center, Boston, MA - South Station, Downtown Crossing, North Station, and North Station in around 10h 25m.
- 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
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
Train from Chelsea to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Searsport, ME to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $40–50
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 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Bubble Pond to Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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