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Boston, MA, USA to Presque Isle, ME, USA from $66: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Presque Isle, United States of America

How to Get from Boston to Presque Isle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 by busBest price
634 kmDistance
5h 3m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$329-636
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Cyr Bus Line
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Average Duration
8h  53m
Estimated price
$66-87
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Distance: 634 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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8h  42m
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6h  46m
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$70-110
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7h  6m
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$313-1043
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Traveling From Boston to Presque Isle

Your journey from the bustling streets of Boston to the serene landscapes of Presque Isle offers a rich contrast between urban energy and tranquil nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Presque Isle

Presque Isle offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Downtown Presque Isle
• Vibrant local shops and eateries
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events
Fremont Street
• Quiet residential vibe
• Proximity to parks and outdoor activities
Maple Avenue
• Scenic tree-lined streets
• Close to essential amenities and services

Best Times To Visit Presque Isle's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Presque Isle.

Aroostook State Park
Visit in the early morning during weekdays for serene trails.
Presque Isle Historical Society
Tour on Thursdays when visitor numbers are typically lower.
University of Maine at Presque Isle
Explore campus events in fall for vibrant activities and fewer crowds.

Presque Isle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Presque Isle experiences a humid continental climate, featuring cold winters and warm summers. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as mild temperatures and clear skies enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Presque Isle

Try the local potato pancakes at a cozy diner like Denny's, where the flavors reflect Maine's agricultural bounty. This dining experience highlights a rustic charm and simple, hearty ingredients that stand in stark contrast to Boston's bustling seafood scene.

Boston - Presque Isle operators

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Plane from Boston (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$329-636
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$66-87

Bus from Bangor, ME to Presque Isle, Maine

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Bangor, ME

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4h 10m
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$0-0

Bus from Bangor, ME to Presque Isle, Maine

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$0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Portland

Average Duration
2h 30m
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$0-0

Train from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

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1h
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$0-0

Train from Augusta, ME to Bangor, ME

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1h 15m
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$0-0

Train from Bangor, ME to Presque Isle, Maine

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Drive from Boston to Presque Isle

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
$70-110

Boston to Presque Isle: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Presque Isle 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 scenic road trip from bustling Boston to the tranquil charm of Presque Isle, covering a distance of 394 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes and small-town charm along the way. 💰 The cost to journey from Boston to Presque Isle by car typically ranges from $70 to $110, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a road trip adventure. Fill up your tank and hit the road for an affordable getaway. 🌲 Experience the freedom of the open road as you drive approximately 6 hours and 46 minutes from Boston to Presque Isle. Discover hidden gems, picturesque viewpoints, and the beauty of Maine's countryside on this memorable journey.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 Traveling from Boston to Presque Isle by plane involves a flight duration of approximately 5 hours with one stopover. Both Delta and United Airlines operate flights on this route. 🛬 The quickest flight option available for this journey takes about 3 hours and 59 minutes. While there is no direct flight between Boston and Presque Isle, the stopover adds to the total travel time. 💸 Prices for flights between Boston and Presque Isle can range from $329 to $636, depending on the airline, booking time, and availability. Planning ahead and comparing different options can help in securing the best deal for your trip.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Presque Isle Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 59m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check both Delta and United Airlines for their flight schedules from Boston Logan International Airport to Presque Isle International Airport, as routes can vary in duration and price, with connecting options often leading through New York City or Washington, D.C.
• Upon arrival at Presque Isle International Airport, expect a fewer number of flights and passengers, which means quicker baggage claim and easier navigation; be sure to check the local transport options and their schedules immediately, as services may be limited.
• Taxi fares from Presque Isle International Airport to the city center typically range between $15 to $25; consider calling ahead for local taxi services or checking Uber availability for a smoother transition upon arrival.
🚌 Traveling from Boston to Presque Isle by bus requires a transfer in Bangor. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 42 minutes. 🚌 The bus fare between Boston and Presque Isle ranges from $66 to $87, offering a cost-effective way to travel between these two cities in the United States.
Departure Point
South Station
Arrival Point
Presque Isle, Maine station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Presque Isle is approximately 336 miles, or 394 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Taking a combination of train and bus from Boston to Presque Isle takes approximately 11 hours and 4 minutes. Alternatively, flying from Boston to Presque Isle takes around 6 hours and 14 minutes. Driving from Boston to Presque Isle typically takes about 6 hours and 46 minutes, while taking a bus from Boston to Presque Isle takes around 8 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Boston to Presque Isle is by taking a bus, which typically costs between $65 and $90. This mode of transportation takes approximately 8 hours and 46 minutes. However, if you are looking to save time and have a larger budget, flying is the quickest option, taking around 6 hours and 14 minutes with prices ranging from $410 to $650. It ultimately depends on your priorities, whether you value cost or time efficiency more.
To reach Presque Isle from Boston without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 394 miles, and it typically takes around 6 hours and 46 minutes. You should expect to pay around $70 to $110 for gas and tolls depending on the specific vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Boston to Presque Isle without a car is by using the Amtrak Thruway and bus service. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The specific cost may vary, so it is recommended to inquire about ticket prices when booking. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination.
Yes, there is a connection between Boston and Presque Isle but it is not a direct link. You can take a bus from South Station in Boston to Bangor and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Presque Isle total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and Cyr Bus Line.
The flight duration between Boston and Presque Isle typically takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. It is important to note that there are no direct flights available between Boston Airport and Presque Isle Airport. The cost of a flight between Presque Isle and Boston can vary, with prices ranging from $419 to $625. It is always recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing and availability.
There are several options for accommodation near Presque Isle. There are at least nine hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $49. Some popular choices include the Hampton Inn Presque Isle, the Presque Isle Inn & Convention Center, and the Northeastland Hotel. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located for travelers visiting Presque Isle.