What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Bar Harbor?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Bar Harbor. However, there are services departing from Damariscotta, ME and arriving at Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Bangor - Concord Coach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Bristol to Bar Harbor?

The distance between Bristol and Bar Harbor is 147 miles. The road distance is 105.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Bar Harbor without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $40 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Bar Harbor bus from?

Bristol to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Damariscotta, ME station.

Where does the Bristol to Bar Harbor bus arrive?

Bristol to Bar Harbor bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Bangor, ME station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Bar Harbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Bar Harbor is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Bristol to Bar Harbor.

Where can I stay near Bar Harbor?

There are 338+ hotels available in Bar Harbor.

Bristol to Bar Harbor - 2 ways to travel via Amtrak Thruway, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Bar Harbor by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Amtrak Thruway, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Damariscotta, ME to Bangor, MEbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus Bangor to Bar Harbor
5h 19m
$40–145
Drive 105.2 mi
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1. Drive from Bristol to Bar Harborcar 105.2 mi
2h 46m
$20–28

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Distance: 146.4 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Bristol, ME, USA and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bristol to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Damariscotta, ME and Bangor - Concord Coach in around 5h 19m.

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