There are 3 ways to get from Bangor to Rochester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from UMA Bangor to Brunswick Stationbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Dovertrain Downeaster
6h 7m$41–78Drive 177.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bangor to Rochestercar 177.5 mi
3h 15m$33–47Bus, train via Portland
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus Bangor / ...
- Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain Downeaster
6h 30m$42–84
Bangor to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Rochester is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bangor to Rochester is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Bangor and Rochester is 192 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bangor to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 7m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Bangor to Rochester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Rochester is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Bangor to Rochester.
There are 40+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Bangor, ME, USA and Rochester, NH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bangor to Rochester. However, you can take the bus to Brunswick Station, walk to Brunswick Amtrak Station, take the train to Dover, walk to Dover Transportation Center, then take the line 12 bus to Wakefield St.. Alternatively, you can drive from Bangor to Rochester in around 3h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from UMA Bangor to Brunswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $25–45
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