What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Desert to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Desert to Portland is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Desert to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Mount Desert to Portland is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Desert and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Desert to Portland. However, there are services departing from 21 Kingsland Crossing and arriving at City of Portland via Bangor Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Mount Desert to Portland?

The distance between Mount Desert and Portland is 175 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mount Desert to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $50 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Mount Desert to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Mount Desert to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Desert to Portland bus from?

Mount Desert to Portland bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from 21 Kingsland Crossing station.

Where does the Mount Desert to Portland bus arrive?

Mount Desert to Portland bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., arrive at Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Mount Desert to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Desert to Portland is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Mount Desert to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 452+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Desert to Portland by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 21 Kingsland Crossing to Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ridebus Jackson Lab to Bangor / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Park & Ride to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
4h 31m
$54–130
Bus via Village Green
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus Bar Harbor
2. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus Bangor / ...
7h 15m
$26–105
Drive 149.7 mi
1. Drive from Mount Desert to Portlandcar 149.7 mi
3h 24m
$28–40
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BHB - BOS
2. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus
4h 41m
$183–415
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 21 Kingsland Crossing to Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ridebus
2. Take the bus from Bangor Park & Ride to Brunswick Stationbus
3. Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
5h 39m
$60–137

Mount Desert to Portland by bus and foot

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.8 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Mount Desert to City of Portland via 21 Kingsland Crossing and Bangor Park & Ride in around 4h 31m.

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