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

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Penobscot by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, taxi, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus bus Boston
    5h 44m
    $96–117

  2. Drive  231.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Penobscotcar car 231.7 mi
    4h 44m
    $43–62

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bangor Park & Ride to Penobscottaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $124–200

  4. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, 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 Penobscottaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    $214–460

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Searsportbus bus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
    5h 44m
    $105–135

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rockland, taxi

    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 taxi from Rockland (RKD) to Penobscottaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $254–360

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Augusta State Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    3. Drive from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Penobscotcar car
    4h 39m
    $92–141

  8. Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane PVC - BHB
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Penobscottaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $368–997

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

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Searsport, ME once daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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