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Bangor, ME, USA to Lewiston, ME, USA from $24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangor, United States of America
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Lewiston, United States of America

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

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$24 by busBest price
173 kmDistance
1h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$24-66
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Distance: 173 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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1h  47m
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$19-29
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Traveling From Bangor to Lewiston

Your journey from Bangor to Lewiston offers a fascinating contrast between Bangor's rich coastal history and Lewiston's vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lewiston

Lewiston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Lisbon Street
• Home to delightful local eateries and cafés.
• Features unique shops and boutiques for an afternoon stroll.
Downtown Lewiston
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Hosts popular events and festivals throughout the year.
Auburn-Lewiston
• Close proximity to beautiful trails and parks.
• Offers family-friendly activities and playgrounds.

Best Times To Visit Lewiston's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Lewiston's attractions.

The Community Little Theatre
Attend weekday performances for a more intimate and less crowded atmosphere.
Canal Street
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a peaceful stroll without crowds.
Festival Plaza
Join events during the off-peak hours to fully enjoy local festivities.

Lewiston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lewiston experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Weather conditions can influence your travel experience, from winter snow sports to summer outdoor festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Lewiston

For an unforgettable dining experience, try the poke bowls at Sen Sushi, which bring a fresh twist to the culinary scene, contrasting with Bangor's hearty seafood offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a unique flavor profile that truly reflects Lewiston's diverse community.

Bangor - Lewiston operators

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

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

Bus from Bangor, ME to Augusta, ME

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$20-29

Bus from Augusta to Lewiston Bus Stop

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-35
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Augusta to Lewiston Bus Stop

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-35
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Bangor, ME to Augusta, ME

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$20-29

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

Traveling between Bangor and Lewiston 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 journey from Bangor to Lewiston, covering a distance of 107 miles in just under 2 hours of driving time. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging between $19 to $29 for the car ride from Bangor to Lewiston, making it an affordable and convenient choice.
Average price
$19 - $29
🚌 The bus journey from Bangor to Lewiston involves transfers and takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. There is no direct service available for this route.
Departure Point
Bangor, ME station
Arrival Point
Lewiston Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bangor and Lewiston is approximately 86 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 107.3 miles. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes to travel from Lewiston to Bangor. Alternatively, by bus, it takes approximately 4 hours to reach Lewiston from Bangor.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bangor to Lewiston is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to drive the 86-mile distance between the two cities. The cost of driving ranges from $19 to $29, which makes it the cheapest option compared to other modes of transportation. Additionally, driving gives you the freedom to travel at your own pace and make stops along the way if desired.
To get from Bangor to Lewiston without using public transportation, you can consider driving your own car or renting one. The driving distance between Bangor and Lewiston is 107 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for renting a car for this journey can vary but usually range from $19 to $29, depending on the rental company and vehicle type. Driving allows you the flexibility to stop along the way and enjoy any scenic spots that catch your interest.
To travel from Bangor to Lewiston without a car, the best option is to take the Amtrak Thruway and bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and the cost may vary. Alternatively, you can consider taking a taxi or rideshare service, which would be more convenient but may be more expensive. Another option is to check for any available shuttle services or public transportation options, as they may also offer routes between the two cities.
Yes, there is a bus link between Bangor and Lewiston although it is not a direct route. The bus services operated by Amtrak and Greyhound USA have departures from Bangor station and arrive at Lewiston Bus Stop station via Bangor and Augusta. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lewiston. There are over 28 hotels available in the area, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Lewiston start at $34 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in or around Lewiston.