There are 2 ways to get from Rockland to Houlton by bus (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rockland to Houlton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland to Houlton is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland to Houlton. However, there are services departing from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland and arriving at Houlton, Maine via Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Rockland and Houlton is 211 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland to Houlton without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Rockland to Houlton, including transfers.
Rockland to Houlton bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland station.
Rockland to Houlton bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Bangor, ME station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland to Houlton is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Rockland to Houlton.
There are 11+ hotels available in Houlton.
What companies run services between Rockland, ME, USA and Houlton, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Houlton via Bangor, ME and Houlton, Maine in around 5h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- Cyr Bus Line
Bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- Cyr Bus Line
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