There are 3 ways to get from Saint John to Acadia National Park by car, bus, or taxi
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, MEbus
- Take the bus from Visitor Center to Bubble Pondbus 4 / ...
7h 55m$43–72Drive 186.6 mi
- Drive from Saint John to Acadia National Parkcar 186.6 mi
3h 56m$43–62Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Gouldsboro, MEbus
- Take the taxi from Gouldsboro, ME to Acadia National Parktaxi
4h 36m$126–163
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Acadia National Park is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Acadia National Park is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Saint John and Acadia National Park is 231 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Saint John to Acadia National Park, including transfers.
Acadia National Park is 1h behind Saint John. It is currently 7:49 AM in Saint John and 6:49 AM in Acadia National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint John to Acadia National Park is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Saint John to Acadia National Park.
There are 291+ hotels available in Acadia National Park.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Acadia National Park, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saint John to Acadia National Park. However, you can drive to Perry, ME, take the bus to Hancock, ME, walk to Hancock Town Office, take the bus to Trenton Gateway Center, walk to Acadia Gateway Center, take the line 1 bus to Visitor Center, take the bus to Bubble Pond, then walk to Acadia National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint John to Acadia National Park in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $21–24
Bus from Perry, ME to Gouldsboro, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Visitor Center to Bubble Pond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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