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Getting Around
To help you get the most out of your time here in DownEast Acadia , below we provide driving times and distances to and from various destinations to the region ’ s key crossroad town of Ellsworth .
We suggest purchasing a Maine Atlas and Gazetteer to help you locate attractions , parks , remote boat launches , campsites , and more . Keep in mind that cell and data service is very limited in more remote areas . Plan ahead and be prepared .
Drive Times
To / From Ellsworth
Time / Miles
Blue Hill
: 19
14
Bucksport
: 23
20
Bar Harbor
: 38
20
Southwest Harbor
: 35
21
Bangor
: 40
28
Cherryfield
: 40
30
Deer Isle / Stonington
: 55
35
Jonesport-Beals
1:14
52
Machias
1:16
56
Augusta
1:44
104
Cutler
1:46
73
Millinocket
1:47
101
Calais
1:50
93
Airports
Bar Harbor Airport ( BHB ) BHBAirport . com
Bangor International Airport ( BGR ) FlyBangor . com
Eastport Municipal Airport ( KEPM ) EastportMaine . gov
Machias Valley Airport ( KMVM ) MachiasMaine . org
Bus Service
Concord Trailways ConcordTrailways . com
Island Explorer ExploreAcadia . com
Greyhound Bus Lines Greyhound . com
West ’ s Bus Service WestBusService . com
Ferry Service
Bar Harbor Ferry P B To and from Winter Harbor DowneastWindjammer . com Cranberry Cove Ferry P B Southwest Harbor / Manset to the Cranberry Islands DowneastWindjammer . com Eastport – Lubec Ferry P Between Eastport and Lubec DowneastWindjammer . com
EV Charging Stations
These cities and towns in the region offer at least one charging station for electric vehicles . Please visit EfficiencyMaine . com for specific locations and types .
Bar Harbor Bass Harbor Blue Hill Brooklin Brooksville Bucksport Bucksport Calais Castine Danforth Deer Isle Eastport Ellsworth Gouldsboro Hancock Lubec Machias Milbridge Mt Desert Seal Cove Southwest Harbor Stonington Surry Swans Island Trenton Winter Harbor
Travel Resources
Katahdin Woods & Waters
1:50
112
Lubec & Campobello
1:53
84
Grand Lake Stream
2:09
101
Eastport
2:15
100
Saint Andrews , NB
2:17
114
Danforth
2:25
123
Houlton
2:27
148
Portland
2:28
155
Saint John , NB
3:01
165
Boston , MA
4:15
261
Fundy National Park
4:23
247
Edmundston , NB
4:23
266
Hartford , CT
6:10
356
New York , NY
11:40
695
Beal & Bunker Mail Boat P B Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Islands CranberryIsles . com
Deer Island / Campobello Ferry P V Campobello to Deer Island , NB EastCoastFerriesLtd . com
Isle au Haut Mail Boat P Stonington to Isle au Haut IsleauHautFerryService . com
Maine State Ferry Service P V B Bass Harbor to Swans Island or Frenchboro Maine . gov / mdot / ferry
P = Passenger V = Vehicle
B = Bicycle
Visitor Safety Information and Laws
Scan the QR Code below to find Visitor Safety Information and Laws .
This resource contains everything you might need as you prepare to travel to Downeast Acadia , from where to get a fishing license to accessing current traffic conditions .
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