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How to get fromBoston to Belfastby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Belfast by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Amtrak Thruway

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    1. Take the bus from South Station to Belfast, MEbus bus Boston
    5h
    $35–65

  2. Train, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Belfast, MEbus bus Boston
    6h 40m
    $95–166

  3. Drive  201 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Belfastcar car 201 mi
    4h
    $37–53

  4. Ferry, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Belfasttaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $274–510

  5. Ferry, fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    3. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Belfast, MEbus bus
    4h 51m
    $151–249

Boston to Belfast by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Belfast, ME, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Belfast, ME once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h. Concord Coach Lines also services this route once daily.

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