TRAVEL RESOURCES
Getting Around
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.
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
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 |
Calais |
1:50 |
93 |
Katahdin Woods & Waters |
1:50 |
112 |
Lubec & Campobello |
1:53 |
84 |
Grand Lake Stream |
2:09 |
101 |
Eastport |
2:15 |
100 |
Danforth |
2:25 |
123 |
Houlton |
2:27 |
148 |
Portland |
2:28 |
155 |
Kennebunk |
2:45 |
180 |
Saint Andrews, NB( CAN) |
2:17 |
114 |
Saint John, NB( CAN) |
2:52 |
165 |
Edmundston, NB( CAN) |
4:23 |
266 |
Providence, RI |
4:49 |
316 |
Boston, MA |
4:15 |
261 |
Hartford, CT |
5:17 |
353 |
New York, NY |
7:30 |
467 |
Ferry Service
P = Passenger V = Vehicle B = Bicycle
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 Water Taxis P Downeast Water Taxi( 207) 904-8029 Eastportcharter. com 207-992-7008
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 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
EV Charging Stations
Check www. efficiencymaine. com / charging-station-locators / for up-to-date information.
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