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How to get fromBoston to Southwest Harborby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Southwest Harbor by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    1h 54m
    $173–391

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus Bangor to Bar Harbor
    9h 13m
    $44–121

  3. Train, bus

    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 bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 21 Kingsland Crossingbus bus
    8h 7m
    $109–221

  4. Drive 258.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Southwest Harborcar car 258.2 mi
    5h 24m
    $48–69

Boston to Southwest Harbor by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Boston to Southwest Harbor.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 208.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

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

Cape Air flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to SW Harbor Main St via Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, Acadia Gateway Center, and Village Green in around 9h 13m.

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