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How to get fromMadison to Acadia National Parkby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Acadia National Park by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bangor, bus

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane MSN - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visitor Center to Bubble Pondbus bus
    11h 1m
    $98–517

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rockland, drive

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane MSN - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Acadia National Parkcar car
    10h 49m
    $87–384

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Ellsworth, Mainebus bus
    34h 33m
    $726–1,168

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    38h 32m
    $279–490

  5. Drive  1,309.9 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Acadia National Parkcar car 1,309.9 mi
    23h 57m
    $224–324

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bangor, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane ORD - BGR
    3. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visitor Center to Bubble Pondbus bus
    11h 22m
    $95–465

  7. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane MSN - BHB
    2. Take the bus from Visitor Center to Bubble Pondbus bus
    9h 55m
    $112–602

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    35h 3m
    $627–1,114

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bangor (BGR) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,104.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Acadia National Park, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Madison to Acadia National Park via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride, and 600 Main Street in around 38h 32m.

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