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How to get fromMartha's Vineyard Island to Mount Desert Islandby plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Martha's Vineyard Island to Mount Desert Island by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane MVY - BHB
    5h 5m
    $146–602

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Martha's Vineyard to Woods Holecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Woods Hole to Boston South Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    12h 3m
    $65–335

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Oak Bluffs to Woods Holecarferry car ferry Woods Hole
    2. Drive from Woods Hole to Bar Harborcar car
    7h 43m
    $68–260

  4. Fly to Rockland, drive

    1. Fly from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane MVY - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Bass Harborcar car
    5h 29m
    $113–402

  5. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Martha's Vineyard to Woods Holecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Woods Hole to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 21 Kingsland Crossingbus bus
    12h 50m
    $112–418

Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Martha's Vineyard Island, MA, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?

Cape Air flies from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 5 times a day.

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