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How to get fromProvidence to Swan's Islandby train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Swan's Island by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the car ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    6h 14m
    $174–952

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 50m
    $67–729

  3. Train, bus, car ferry via Brunswick

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brunswick Station to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    12h 37m
    $91–783

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Providence to Bass Harborcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry Swan's Island Ferry
    7h 20m
    $71–103

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 269.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Swan's Island, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Providence to Swan's Island. However, you can take the train to Boston, walk to Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station, take the bus to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), drive to Bass Harbor, take the car ferry to Swan's Island, then drive to Swan's Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Swan's Island via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor - Concord Coach, Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments, Bass Harbor, and Swan's Island in around 10h 50m.

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