How to Travel from

Rockland to Mount Desert Island

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Rockland Mount Desert Island

How to Get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island

Plane

1 h 8 min

Select a Ticket

Car

5 h 27 min

from $26

Rideshare

5 h 27 min

from $18.18

Cheapest

By car (478 km)

5 h 27 min

478 km.

from $26

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

5 h 27 min

478 km.

from $18.18

Amtrak Thruway, bus via Trenton Gateway Center

5 h 38 min

66 km.

from $27.83

Bus operators

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Other from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor,

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$14.03–$51.03

West Transportation

Phone:

+1 800 596 2823

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

westbusservice.com

Other from Bangor, ME to Gouldsboro,

Ave. Duration:

1h 35m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$20.41–$22.96

Downeast Transportation Inc.

Phone:

+1 (207) 667-5796

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

downeasttrans.org

Other from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia

Ave. Duration:

1h 23m

Frequency:

5 times a week

Estimated price:

$1.15–$10.84

Concord Coach Lines

Phone:

+1 800 639 3317

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

concordcoachlines.com/

Other from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor,

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$14.03–$20.41

What is the cheapest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

The cheapest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island is to drive which costs $14.13 - $21.74 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

The fastest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Rockland and Mount Desert Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockland to Mount Desert Island. However, there are services departing from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland and arriving at Jackson Laboratory Public Information Center via Bangor - Concord Coach and Trenton Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

The distance between Rockland and Mount Desert Island is 195 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.

How do I travel from Rockland to Mount Desert Island without a car?

The best way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus via Trenton Gateway Center which takes 5h 38m and costs $11.96 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus from?

Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland station.

Where does the Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus arrive?

Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Bangor, ME station.

Can I drive from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockland to Mount Desert Island is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Rockland to Mount Desert Island.

Where can I stay near Mount Desert Island?

There are 242+ hotels available in Mount Desert Island. Prices start at $69.86 per night.

Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park is a national park of the United States located along the mid-section of the Maine coast, southwest of Bar Harbor. The park includes about half of Mount Desert Island, part of the Isle au Haut, the tip of the Schoodic Peninsula, and portions of sixteen smaller outlying islands.

Cadillac Mountain

Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U. state of Maine. With an elevation of 1,530 feet (470 meters), its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles (40 km) of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, and peaks in Mexico. It is known as the first place in the continental U. to see the sunrise, although that is only true for a portion of the year.

Abbe Museum

The Abbe Museum is a museum with two locations in Bar Harbor, Maine, on Mount Desert Island. The museum is dedicated to exploring the history and culture of Maine's Native people, the Wabanaki. It has one location at 26 Mount Desert Street in the center of Bar Harbor, and a second location at Sieur de Monts in Acadia National Park. The Sieur de Monts building is an architecturally distinctive structure, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as one of the state's first purpose-built museum buildings, and as a rare example in the state of Mediterranean architecture.

Five ways to Travel from Rockland to Mount Desert Island

Transport providers

Bus operators

Amtrak Thruway

West Transportation

Downeast Transportation Inc.

Concord Coach Lines

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

What is the fastest way to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

Is there a direct bus between Rockland and Mount Desert Island?

How far is it from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

How do I travel from Rockland to Mount Desert Island without a car?

How long does it take to get from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

Where do I catch the Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus from?

Where does the Rockland to Mount Desert Island bus arrive?

Can I drive from Rockland to Mount Desert Island?

Where can I stay near Mount Desert Island?