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How to get fromVinalhaven to Maineby car ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Vinalhaven to Maine by car ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry car ferry Vinalhaven
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Portland Transportation Centerbus bus Midcoast Maine to Boston
    4h 52m
    $33–69

  2. Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Brunswick, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brunswick Train Station to Portland Public Librarybus bus Brz
    5h 41m
    $27–69

  3. Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, train

    1. Take the carferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Brunswick, MEbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    6h
    $35–87

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry car ferry Vinalhaven
    2. Drive from Rockland to Portlandcar car
    2h 56m
    $28–41

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 99.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Vinalhaven, ME, USA and Maine, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vinalhaven to Maine. However, you can take the car ferry to Rockland, walk to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, take the bus to Portland Transportation Center, then take the bus to Congress St + Center St. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Vinalhaven to Congress St + Center St via Rockland, Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, Brunswick, ME, Brunswick Amtrak Station, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 6h.

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