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Halifax to Bangor, ME from undefined135: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Halifax, Canada
to
Bangor, United States of America

How to Get from Halifax to Bangor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$135 by carBest price
414 kmDistance
7h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Halifax to Bangor with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  57m
Estimated price
124-212
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Distance: 414 km
Duration: 7h 28m

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Bus
Average Duration
13h  49m
Estimated price
126-283
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Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
135-216
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  28m
Estimated price
304-1240
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Delta, American Airlines, Air Canada and others
Plane
Average Duration
10h  31m
Estimated price
551-1295
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
10h  36m
Estimated price
1241-1242

Traveling From Halifax to Bangor

Traveling from Halifax to Bangor offers a fascinating contrast, where Halifax boasts vibrant maritime culture and rich history while Bangor presents a charming small-town atmosphere with its own unique attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor

Bangor features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and character.

Downtown Bangor
• Home to eclectic shops and local eateries.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music venues.
West Bangor
• Scenic parks with walking trails and boat access.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Old Town
• Historic architecture enhancing its cultural vibe.
• Close to the University of Maine campus.

Best Times To Visit Bangor's Attractions

Planning your trip around Bangor's major attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Acadia National Park
Visit early morning to enjoy stunning views with fewer tourists.
Stephen King House
Late afternoon tours provide a quieter experience and better light for photos.
Penobscot Riverwalk
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll without the weekend crowd.

Bangor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor experiences a humid continental climate, which means cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall particularly pleasant for travelers. Planning your visit around the milder months can enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor

At the Thirsty Pig, you must try their artisanal sausages made from locally sourced meats, which provide a hearty contrast to Halifax's seafood-centric cuisine. The lively atmosphere and focus on regional flavors create a distinctly local dining experience that adds a new layer to your culinary journey.

Halifax - Bangor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Halifax and Bangor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
https://maritimebus.com/

Bus from Darmouth, NS to Moncton Airport

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Bus from Moncton Airport to Fredericton, NB

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Bus from Fredericton, NB to Woodstock, NB

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0-0
Contact phone
+1 207-942-3354
Website
http://johntcyrandsons.com

Bus from Houlton, Maine to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
1265-1266
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
1267-1268
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Halifax to Moncton

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
1260-1261
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
8h 52m
Estimated price
2126-12440
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
2124-1246
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Boston

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
2126-2121
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
12h 4m
Estimated price
2120-2121

Halifax to Bangor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Halifax and Bangor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Halifax to Bangor spanning a distance of 462 miles and offering stunning views along the way. 💸 Plan your budget wisely as the cost of driving from Halifax to Bangor ranges from C$135 to C$217, providing flexibility for various travel preferences. ⏱️ Enjoy a leisurely 7-hour and 28-minute journey by car, immersing yourself in the charming East Coast scenery as you make your way to the vibrant city of Bangor
Average price
C$138 - C$221
🛫 Flying from Halifax to Bangor involves taking a flight with one stopover, typically lasting around 7 hours and 17 minutes. Airlines like American Airlines, Delta, Air Canada, and United Airlines operate this route. 🌍 Despite there being no direct flight between Halifax and Bangor, travelers can expect a journey lasting approximately 10 hours and 31 minutes by plane. Prices for flights between the two cities range from C$551 to C$1295, depending on the airline and time of booking.
Departure Point
Halifax Airport
Arrival Point
Bangor Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 17m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Halifax to Bangor by bus is a scenic journey that takes approximately 12 hours and 57 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and Bangor is approximately 257 miles. The road distance is longer, at 462.4 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, it takes approximately 13 hours and 49 minutes. By plane, it takes around 10 hours and 18 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 7 hours and 28 minutes, and by bus, it takes around 12 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Halifax to Bangor is to drive. It takes approximately 7 hours and 28 minutes to drive the distance of 462.4 miles, which is the fastest option available. The cost of driving ranges from C$132 to C$211, making it the most affordable choice as well.
The prices for a bus between Halifax and Bangor vary from C$119 to C$205. It is important to note that these prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the time of year and demand. It is advisable to book your ticket in advance and compare prices from different bus operators to get the best deal.
To travel from Halifax to Bangor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 462 miles. The drive takes approximately 7 hours and 28 minutes. Keep in mind that the prices for the car rental or gas may vary from C$132 - C$211.
The flight between Halifax and Bangor typically takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available and there is one stopover involved. As for the cost, prices for this flight route can range from C$591 to C$1265 depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and options for your travel.
There are multiple options for accommodations near Bangor. There are at least 46 hotels available in the area with prices starting at C$70. Some popular choices include the Hilton Garden Inn Bangor by Marriott Bangor, and Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are located conveniently near attractions and amenities in Bangor.

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