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How to get fromPortland to Southwest Harborby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Southwest Harbor by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Bangor, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane PDX - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    14h 23m
    $224–958

  2. Fly to Rockland, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane PDX - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Southwest Harborcar car
    12h 14m
    $138–516

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Ellsworth, Mainebus bus
    3d 4h
    $977–2,073

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    3d 8h
    $546–1,067

  5. Drive  3,024.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Southwest Harborcar car 3,024.1 mi
    2d 8h
    $552–798

  6. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane PDX - BHB
    9h 56m
    $203–743

  7. Fly to Portland, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Portland (PWM)plane plane PDX - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    18h 11m
    $223–861

  8. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PDX - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus bus
    17h 40m
    $255–623

  9. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Albanytrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Southwest Harbortaxi taxi
    5d 5h
    $1,099–2,285

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portland to Southwest Harbor.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,646.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Southwest Harbor, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Southwest Harbor via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride, and 600 Main Street in around 3d 8h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 5 times a day.

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