There are 2 ways to get from Deer Isle to Rockland by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Bus, Amtrak Thruway
best- Take the bus from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments to Ellsworth City Hallbus
- Take the bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Bangor - Concord Coachbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
6h 26m$16–158Drive 78.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Deer Isle to Rocklandcar 78.7 mi
1h 58m$15–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deer Isle to Rockland is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Deer Isle to Rockland is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Deer Isle to Rockland. However, there are services departing from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments and arriving at Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland via Ellsworth City Hall and Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Deer Isle and Rockland is 139 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.
The best way to get from Deer Isle to Rockland without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 6h 26m and costs $16 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Deer Isle to Rockland, including transfers.
Deer Isle to Rockland bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments station.
Deer Isle to Rockland bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., arrive at Ellsworth City Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deer Isle to Rockland is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Deer Isle to Rockland.
There are 120+ hotels available in Rockland.
What companies run services between Deer Isle, ME, USA and Rockland, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland via Ellsworth City Hall and Bangor, ME in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Deer Isle - Deer Run Apartments to Ellsworth City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–65
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–65
Bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–50
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–50
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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