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How to get fromPortland to Moosehead Lakeby plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Moosehead Lake by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Portland, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PWM - YHZ
    2. Drive from Halifax-Airport-YHZ to Moosehead Lakecar car
    8h 5m
    $1,106–1,648

  2. Bus, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Campobello Island, NB to Deer Island, NBcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Deer Island, NB to Letete, NBcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Letete, NB to Saint John, NBcar car
    6. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    7. Drive from Digby to Moosehead Lakecar car
    15h 30m
    $151–297

  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 Moosehead Lakecar car
    10h 31m
    $183–270

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BOS - YHZ
    3. Drive from Halifax-Airport-YHZ to Moosehead Lakecar car
    9h 3m
    $306–1,096

Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Moosehead Lake, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Moosehead Lake. However, you can fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) then drive to Moosehead Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Transportation Center to Moosehead Lake via Bangor Transportation Center, Bangor, ME, Whiting, ME, Campobello Island, NB, Deer Island, NB, Deer Island, NB, Letete, NB, Saint John, NB, and Digby in around 15h 30m.

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