There are 3 ways to get from Rochester to Bangor by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dover to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Brunswick Station to UMA Bangorbus FlixBus N2615
6h 9m$40–78Drive 177.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Bangorcar 177.2 mi
3h 14m$33–47Train, bus via Portland
- Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston / ...
6h 19m$42–84
Rochester to Bangor by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Bangor is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Bangor is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Rochester and Bangor is 189 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Bangor without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Rochester to Bangor, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Bangor is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Rochester to Bangor.
There are 79+ hotels available in Bangor.
What companies run services between Rochester, NH, USA and Bangor, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rochester to Bangor. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Dover Transportation Center, walk to Dover, take the train to Brunswick Amtrak Station, walk to Brunswick Station, then take the bus to UMA Bangor. Alternatively, you can drive from Rochester to Bangor in around 3h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dover to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dover to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Brunswick Station to UMA Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $25–45
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