There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Shelburne by plane, bus, taxi, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Bridgewater Mallbus
- Take the taxi from Bridgewater Mall to Shelburnetaxi
7h 2m$504–1,354Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Bar Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Drive from Yarmouth to Shelburnecar
10h 12m$194–282Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Take the taxi from Yarmouth to Shelburnetaxi
13h 6m$351–591Train, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Drive from Yarmouth to Shelburnecar
14h 20m$217–471Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Drive from Yarmouth to Shelburnecar
7h 42m$330–679
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Shelburne is to drive and car ferry which costs $190 - $290 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Shelburne is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 7h 2m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Boston and Shelburne is 931 km.
The best way to get from Boston to Shelburne without a car is to bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 13h 6m and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Boston to Shelburne, including transfers.
Shelburne is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 7:23 AM in Boston and 8:23 AM in Shelburne.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shelburne.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Shelburne, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Shelburne. However, you can fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, take the line 3 bus to Mumford Terminal Bay 2, walk to Halifax Shopping Centre, take the bus to Bridgewater Mall, then take the taxi to Shelburne. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bangor Transportation Center, take the bus to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments, walk to Bar Harbour, take the car ferry to Yarmouth, then take the taxi to Shelburne.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Bridgewater Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–110
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $10–110
Bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–110
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $10–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $110–160
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $110–160
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $110–160
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $110–160
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Cal's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 521 7836
- Website
- calstaxi.com
Charlie's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 543 5686
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 527 0253
A2B Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 742 8787
Newfy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 648-4503
Tri County Cab
- Phone
- +1 902 742 2323
Yarmouth Town Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 742 7801
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