There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Amtrak Thruway
best- Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus Boston
4h 15m$35–55Drive 182.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminalcar 182.1 mi
3h 38m$34–48Train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus Boston
5h 55m$90–166Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rockland
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
3h 6m$145–204Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to Rockland
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Rockland (RKD)plane PVC - RKD
5h 56m$259–871Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, 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 Rockland Ferry Terminalcar
4h 49m$177–390
Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $140 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Station station and arriving at Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Boston and Rockland Ferry Terminal is 186 miles. The road distance is 183.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 4h 15m and costs $35 - $55.
The Amtrak Thruway from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from South Station.
Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Boston to Rockland Ferry Terminal.
There are 183+ hotels available in Rockland Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rockland Ferry Terminal, ME, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Concord Coach Lines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Rockland via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $12–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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