There are 6 ways to get from New Bedford to Calais by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New Bedford to Boston South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, MEbus
11h 36m$79–140Drive 384.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Bedford to Calaiscar 384.5 mi
7h 6m$71–102Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Calais, MEbus
9h 29m$205–440Train, bus
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, MEbus
13h 21m$74–126Train, bus via Portland
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, MEbus
13h 30m$101–170Bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane HYA - BHB
- Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Calais, MEbus
10h 41m$364–645
New Bedford to Calais by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Bedford to Calais is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New Bedford to Calais is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from New Bedford to Calais. However, there are services departing from New Bedford and arriving at Calais, ME via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between New Bedford and Calais is 441 miles. The road distance is 386.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Bedford to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from New Bedford to Calais, including transfers.
New Bedford to Calais bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Bedford station.
New Bedford to Calais bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Bedford to Calais is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from New Bedford to Calais.
There are 29+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Calais, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from New Bedford to Calais, ME via Boston South Station, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor Transportation Center, and Bangor, ME in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Nantucket, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $25–45
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $27–30
Bus from Hancock, ME to Calais, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $23–26
Bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $27–30
Bus from Bangor, ME to Calais, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $27–30
Bus from Hancock, ME to Calais, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $23–26
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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