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How to get fromGrand Manan Island to Bostonby car ferry, car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Grand Manan Island to Boston by car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive, bus

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    1. Take the carferry from North Head, Grand Manan Island to Blacks Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Blacks Harbour to Perry, MEcar car
    3. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    12h 16m
    $87–146

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from North Head, Grand Manan Island to Blacks Harbourcarferry car ferry Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island
    2. Drive from Blacks Harbour to Bostoncar car
    8h 40m
    $91–161

  3. Car ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from North Head, Grand Manan Island to Blacks Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Blacks Harbour to Perry, MEcar car
    3. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    13h 32m
    $132–221

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  • Distance: 439.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Grand Manan Island, NB, Canada and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Manan Island to Boston. However, you can take the car ferry to Blacks Harbour, drive to Perry, ME, take the bus to Bangor, ME, walk to Bangor Transportation Center, then take the bus to Boston, MA - South Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Manan to Boston via North Head, Grand Manan Island and Blacks Harbour in around 8h 40m.

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