There are 2 ways to get from Augusta to Mount Desert Island by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Village Greenbus 1
4h 47m$30–118Drive 97.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Augusta to Mount Desert Islandcar 97.4 mi
2h 19m$18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Augusta to Mount Desert Island is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Augusta to Mount Desert Island is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Augusta to Mount Desert Island. However, there are services departing from Augusta Transportation Center and arriving at Village Green via Bangor - Concord Coach and Acadia Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Augusta and Mount Desert Island is 125 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Augusta to Mount Desert Island without a car is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Augusta to Mount Desert Island, including transfers.
Augusta to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Augusta Transportation Center station.
Augusta to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Augusta to Mount Desert Island is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Augusta to Mount Desert Island.
There are 260+ hotels available in Mount Desert Island.
What companies run services between Augusta, ME, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Augusta to Village Green via Augusta Transportation Center, Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, and Acadia Gateway Center in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–55
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Village Green
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
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