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How to get fromBoston to Grand Manan Islandby bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Grand Manan Island by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Perry, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 51m
    $129–205

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry via Bangor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Perry, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h 16m
    $116–200

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Boston to Blacks Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island
    8h 39m
    $135–217

  4. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    2. Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    3. Drive from Perry, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    8h 20m
    $311–662

  5. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    4. Drive from Whiting, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    12h 50m
    $145–269

  6. Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    2. Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    4. Drive from Perry, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 23m
    $221–341

  7. Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus bus
    4. Drive from Perry, ME to Blacks Harbourcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 54m
    $259–430

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 708.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Grand Manan Island, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Grand Manan Island. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Transportation Center, walk to Bangor, ME, take the bus to Perry, ME, drive to Blacks Harbour, then take the car ferry to North Head, Grand Manan Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston to Grand Manan via Blacks Harbour and North Head, Grand Manan Island in around 8h 39m.

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