There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Monhegan by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, MEbus
- Take the ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. MEferry
8h 5m$95–135Amtrak Thruway, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Damariscotta, MEbus Boston
- Take the ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. MEferry
8h 29m$93–134Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Brunswick Amtrak Station to New Harbor, MRtaxi
- Take the ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. MEferry
8h 11m$200–285Train, fly to Rockland, ferry
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane BOS - RKD
- Take the ferry from Port Clyde, ME to Monhegan. MEferry
6h 20m$221–321Train, fly to Augusta State Airport, bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane BOS - AUG
- Take the bus from Augusta to Brunswick Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Brunswick Station to New Harbor, MRtaxi
- Take the ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. MEferry
8h 17m$256–335
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Monhegan is to Amtrak Thruway and ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Monhegan is to train and fly and ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs $220 - $330.
The distance between Gloucester and Monhegan is 220 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Monhegan without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 5m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Gloucester to Monhegan, including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Monhegan.
What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Monhegan, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gloucester to Monhegan. However, you can take the train to Chelsea, walk to Chelsea, take the bus to South Station, walk to Boston South Buses, take the bus to Damariscotta, ME, take the taxi to New Harbor, MR, then take the ferry to Monhegan. ME. Alternatively, you can take the train to North Station, walk to Boston, take the train to Brunswick Amtrak Station, take the taxi to New Harbor, MR, then take the ferry to Monhegan. ME.
- 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
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
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
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Station to Damariscotta, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Augusta to Brunswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- hardyboat.com
Ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. ME
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- hardyboat.com
Ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. ME
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- hardyboat.com
Ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. ME
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- hardyboat.com
Ferry from New Harbor, MR to Monhegan. ME
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- hardyboat.com
- Phone
- +1 207-372-8848
- Website
- Monhegan Boat Line
Ferry from Port Clyde, ME to Monhegan. ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Monhegan Boat Line
- Schedules at
- Monhegan Boat Ferry Schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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