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

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the carferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    6h 35m
    $174–951

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to 600 Main Streetbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 7m
    $67–189

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain 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 carferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h 7m
    $121–805

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Providence to Bass Harborcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry Swan's Island Ferry
    7h 21m
    $67–98

  5. Train, bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Barnstable Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane HYA - BHB
    4. Take the carferry from Bass Harbor to Swan's Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 28m
    $339–1,038

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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 Back Bay, 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 bus from Providence to Swan's Island via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor - Concord Coach, 600 Main Street, Bass Harbor, and Swan's Island in around 11h 7m.

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