There are 6 ways to get from Boston to South Bristol by bus (Amtrak), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
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Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from South Station to Wiscassetbus Boston
3h 50m$109–145Drive 169.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to South Bristolcar 169.2 mi
3h 26m$31–45Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
- Take the taxi from Brunswick Amtrak Station to South Bristoltaxi
4h 17m$175–254Fly to Rockland, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Take the taxi from Rockland (RKD) to South Bristoltaxi
2h 25m$240–341Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Wiscassetbus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
3h 50m$112–142Fly to Augusta State Airport, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Take the taxi from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to South Bristoltaxi
2h 31m$230–283
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to South Bristol is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to South Bristol is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs $240 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to South Bristol. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Wiscasset via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Boston and South Bristol is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to South Bristol without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 3h 50m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Boston to South Bristol, including transfers.
Boston to South Bristol bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from South Station.
Boston to South Bristol bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Wiscasset station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to South Bristol is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Boston to South Bristol.
There are 190+ hotels available in South Bristol.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and South Bristol, ME, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Wiscasset once daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Station to Wiscasset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $28–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston South Buses to Wiscasset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $130–180
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