There are 4 ways to get from Damariscotta to Moosehead Lake by taxi, plane, car, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Augusta State Airport, fly, drive
best- Take the taxi from Damariscotta to Augusta State Airport (AUG)taxi
- Fly from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane AUG - YHZ
- Drive from Halifax-Airport-YHZ to Moosehead Lakecar
9h 17m$254–607Amtrak Thruway, bus, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Damariscotta, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Campobello Island, NBcar
- Take the car ferry from Campobello Island, NB to Deer Island, NBcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Deer Island, NB to Letete, NBcarferry
- Drive from Letete, NB to Saint John, NBcar
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry
- Drive from Digby to Moosehead Lakecar
17h$151–305Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Damariscotta to Bar Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry
- Drive from Yarmouth to Moosehead Lakecar
9h 36m$170–251Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Damariscotta, ME to Portland Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
- Drive from Halifax-Airport-YHZ to Moosehead Lakecar
10h 58m$321–1,258
Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Damariscotta to Moosehead Lake is to Amtrak Thruway and bus and drive and car ferry which costs $150 - $310 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Damariscotta to Moosehead Lake is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 9h 17m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Damariscotta and Moosehead Lake is 744 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Damariscotta to Moosehead Lake, including transfers.
Moosehead Lake is 1h ahead of Damariscotta. It is currently 1:10 PM in Damariscotta and 2:10 PM in Moosehead Lake.
There are one+ hotels available in Moosehead Lake.
What companies run services between Damariscotta, ME, USA and Moosehead Lake, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Damariscotta to Moosehead Lake. However, you can take the taxi to Augusta State Airport (AUG) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), then drive to Moosehead Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Damariscotta, ME to Moosehead Lake via Bangor, ME, Perry, ME, Campobello Island, NB, Deer Island, NB, Deer Island, NB, Letete, NB, Saint John, NB, and Digby in around 17h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Augusta State Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Augusta State Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
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 Augusta State Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Augusta State Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
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 Augusta State Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $26–60
Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–60
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 877-747-2159
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastcoastferriesltd.com
Car ferry from Campobello Island, NB to Deer Island, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- https://eastcoastferriesltd.com/
- Passenger
- $7
- Car & Driver
- $35
- Phone
- +1 (506) 662-3724
- Website
- grandmanan.coastaltransport.ca
Car ferry from Deer Island, NB to Letete, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://grandmanan.coastaltransport.ca/landing.php
- Schedules at
- https://grandmanan.coastaltransport.ca/schedule.html
- Adult
- $13
- Car
- $40
- Phone
- 1-800-561-4063
- Website
- gnb.ca
Car ferry from Deer Island, NB to Letete, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/driving-transportation/bridges-ferries/ferries.html
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Adult 14-59 years
- $40–55
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
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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