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How to get fromSalem to Damariscottaby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Damariscotta by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Damariscotta, MEbus bus Boston
    5h 20m
    $36–57

  2. Drive 145.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salem to Damariscottacar car 145.3 mi
    2h 47m
    $27–39

  3. Train, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Damariscotta, MEbus bus Boston
    6h 46m
    $53–149

  4. Fly to Augusta State Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    2. Take the taxi from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Damariscottataxi taxi
    4h 2m
    $193–263

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, MEbus bus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
    5h 22m
    $33–58

  6. Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Damariscotta, MEbus bus
    5h 6m
    $129–252

Salem to Damariscotta by train, subway, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Damariscotta, ME, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Damariscotta, ME once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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