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Bar Harbor, ME, USA to Kennebunkport, ME, USA from $18: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bar Harbor, United States of America
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Kennebunkport, United States of America

How to Get from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
216 kmDistance
3h 49m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$18-75
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Distance: 216 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  46m
Estimated price
$27-146
Company
Various
Bus
Drive
Train
Average Duration
9h  44m
Estimated price
$27-146
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Cape Air, Amtrak
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$145-484

Traveling From Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport

Your journey from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport reveals a shift from the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park to the charming coastal town known for its upscale boutiques and scenic beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering its own distinctive character.

Dock Square
• Vibrant shopping and dining options around every corner.
• Historic architecture with a picturesque waterfront.
Cape Porpoise
• Quaint harbor with scenic views and a relaxed vibe.
• Renowned for fresh seafood restaurants and local charm.
Goose Rocks Beach
• Gorgeous sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with a peaceful retreat.

Best Times To Visit Kennebunkport's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kennebunkport's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Walkers Point
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Kennebunkport Beaches
Visit during weekdays in the summer for a quieter beach experience.
Dock Square
Explore in the off-peak hours of late morning to avoid crowds.

Kennebunkport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kennebunkport experiences a coastal climate with distinct seasons, offering mild summers ideal for outdoor activities and crisp winters perfect for cozy retreats. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant and crowds are smaller, both enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kennebunkport

Try the lobster roll at The Clam Shack, where the simplicity of fresh lobster, lightly tossed in mayo, embodies the essence of coastal Maine dining. This casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere, contrasting with the more formal dining options found in Bar Harbor, allowing you to savor the local flavors while enjoying views of the bustling harbor.

Bar Harbor - Kennebunkport operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(207) 667-5796
Website
downeasttrans.org

Bus from The Jackson Laboratory to Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$756-753

Bus from Bar Harbor - Malvern Belmont Apartments to Bangor - Concord Coach

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$756-1810
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Bangor Park & Ride to Wells Transportation Center

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$18-1880

Bus from Bangor Park & Ride to Augusta

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$757-184
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Augusta, ME to Portland, ME

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$18-1896
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Portland to Wells

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$181-182

Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Wells

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$189-1830

Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Wells

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$754-75
Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$120-180

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport is 134 miles by air, but the road distance is 206 miles. By bus and train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 2 minutes to travel from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport. However, if you prefer driving, it takes about 3 hours and 49 minutes by car. Lastly, the bus journey between the two towns takes around 8 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $18 and $75. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive. The drive takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $35 and $55.
The prices for a bus ticket from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport range from $18 to $75. This variation in price may be due to factors such as the time of travel, specific bus company, and available amenities. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information before making a reservation.
To travel from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two places is 206 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes by car. The estimated cost for this journey ranges from $35 to $55 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Bar Harbor to Kennebunkport without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 2 minutes, with tickets costing between $29 and $120. You can catch a bus from Bar Harbor to a nearby train station, and then transfer to a train that will take you to Kennebunkport. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes, including transfers. The buses depart from Bar Harbor - Village Green and arrive at Lower Village/Old Vines Wine Bar via The Jackson Laboratory, Bangor Park & Ride, and Wells Regional Transportation Center.
The flight between Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Boston Airport, you can take a bus or rent a car to reach Kennebunkport. Taking a bus from the airport to Kennebunkport is a convenient and affordable option, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kennebunkport. With over 350 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $55, ensuring there are options available for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a luxurious resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you'll find a suitable place to stay near Kennebunkport.