What is the cheapest way to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island?

The cheapest way to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island?

The fastest way to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Old Orchard Beach and Mount Desert Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island. However, there are services departing from Portland Transportation Center and arriving at Village Green via Bangor - Concord Coach and Acadia Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island?

The distance between Old Orchard Beach and Mount Desert Island is 179 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.

How do I travel from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island without a car?

The best way to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island bus from?

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

Where does the Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island.

Where can I stay near Mount Desert Island?

There are 234+ hotels available in Mount Desert Island.

Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Old Orchard Beach Amtrak to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 21 Kingsland Crossingbus
5h 45m
$58–137
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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 47m
$30–107
Drive 167.4 mi
1. Drive from Old Orchard Beach to Bar Harborcar 167.4 mi
3h 52m
$31–45

Old Orchard Beach to Mount Desert Island by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 178.4 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?

You can take a train from Old Orchard Beach Amtrak to Village Green via Portland, Portland Transportation Center, Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, and Acadia Gateway Center in around 6h 47m.

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