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How to get fromMaine to Shag Harbourby bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Shag Harbour by bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Yarmouth to Shag Harbourcar car
    10h 17m
    $162–347

  2. Bus, car ferry, drive via Brunswick

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Congress St + Center St to Brunswick Train Stationbus bus Brz
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Yarmouth to Shag Harbourcar car
    11h 38m
    $159–343

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portland to Bar Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Yarmouth to Shag Harbourcar car
    7h 59m
    $172–247

  4. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Yarmouth to Shag Harbourtaxi taxi
    11h 54m
    $167–362

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  • Distance: 536.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Shag Harbour, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Maine to Shag Harbour. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Park & Ride, take the bus to 600 Main Street, drive to Bar Harbour, take the car ferry to Yarmouth, then drive to Shag Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portland to Shag Harbour via Bar Harbour and Yarmouth in around 7h 59m.

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