There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Dexter by bus, taxi, train, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
- Take the taxi from Bangor Transportation Center to Dextertaxi
5h 3m$123–169Drive 220.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Dextercar 220.1 mi
3h 57m$38–55Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Artbus
- Take the taxi from Colby College Museum of Art to Dextertaxi
5h 42m$181–251Ferry, fly to Augusta State Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Drive from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Dextercar
4h 10m$89–136Bus, taxi via Bangor
- Take the bus from Boston to UMA Bangorbus FlixBus N2615
- Take the taxi from UMA Bangor to Dextertaxi
5h 30m$118–156Ferry, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Drive from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Dextercar
4h 56m$156–388Ferry, fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the taxi from Bangor, ME to Dextertaxi
6h 45m$239–349
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Dexter is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Dexter is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Boston and Dexter is 269 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Dexter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Boston to Dexter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Dexter is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Boston to Dexter.
There are 14+ hotels available in Dexter.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Dexter, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Dexter. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Transportation Center then take the taxi to Dexter. Alternatively, you can take the train to Portland, walk to Portland, ME, take the bus to Colby College Museum of Art, then take the taxi to Dexter.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to UMA Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Dick's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-942-6403
- Website
- dickstaxi.com
My Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-990-4222
- Website
- facebook.com
Rickshaw Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 207-285-0500
- Website
- rickshawtaxiservice.com
Dick's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-942-6403
- Website
- dickstaxi.com
My Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-990-4222
- Website
- facebook.com
Rickshaw Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 207-285-0500
- Website
- rickshawtaxiservice.com
Dick's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-942-6403
- Website
- dickstaxi.com
My Taxi
- Phone
- +1 207-990-4222
- Website
- facebook.com
Rickshaw Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 207-285-0500
- Website
- rickshawtaxiservice.com
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