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How to get fromBoothbay Harbor to Vinalhaven Islandby taxi, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Boothbay Harbor to Vinalhaven Island by taxi, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Boothbay Harbor to Rocklandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry Vinalhaven
    2h 20m
    $153–185

  2. Amtrak Thruway, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wiscasset to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus Boston
    2. Take the carferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry Vinalhaven
    3h 45m
    $75–129

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  • Distance: 58.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Boothbay Harbor to Vinalhaven Island. However, you can take the taxi to Rockland then take the car ferry to Vinalhaven. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boothbay Harbor to Vinalhaven via Wiscasset, Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, and Rockland in around 3h 45m.

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