What is the cheapest way to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island?

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island?

The fastest way to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Mount Desert Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Mount Desert Island. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Village Green via Portland Transportation Center, Bangor - Concord Coach and Acadia Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Maine to Mount Desert Island?

The distance between Maine and Mount Desert Island is 184 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.

How do I travel from Maine to Mount Desert Island without a car?

The best way to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $28 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maine to Mount Desert Island bus from?

Maine to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland Transportation Center station.

Where does the Maine to Mount Desert Island bus arrive?

Maine to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Bangor Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Maine to Mount Desert Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Mount Desert Island is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Maine to Mount Desert Island.

Where can I stay near Mount Desert Island?

There are 287+ hotels available in Mount Desert Island.

Maine to Mount Desert Island - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Maine to Mount Desert Island by bus (Amtrak) or car

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1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus Bangor to Bar Harbor
6h 46m
$28–104
Drive 153.3 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Bar Harborcar 153.3 mi
3h 32m
$28–41

Maine to Mount Desert Island by bus and foot

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Distance: 183.1 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Village Green via Portland Transport. Center I/B, Portland Transportation Center, Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, and Acadia Gateway Center in around 6h 46m.

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