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Kennebunkport, ME, USA to Wells, ME, USA from $0: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kennebunkport, United States of America
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Wells, United States of America

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

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11 kmDistance
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Shoreline Explorer
Drive
Average Duration
55m
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Shoreline Explorer
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Distance: 11 km
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11m
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$23-29

Traveling From Kennebunkport to Wells

The journey from Kennebunkport to Wells offers a delightful shift from the charming coastal village atmosphere of Kennebunkport to the relaxed, beach-oriented vibe of Wells.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wells

Wells boasts distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and experiences.

Wells Beach
• Direct access to pristine sandy beaches.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops and restaurants.
Ogunquit Beach
• Scenic coastal views and stunning sunsets.
• Easy access to artsy shops and galleries.
Southern Wells
• Peaceful residential areas perfect for relaxation.
• Close proximity to hiking trails and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Wells's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Wells.

Wells Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
Explore during weekdays for a peaceful hiking experience amid nature.
Ogunquit Beach
Evenings offer stunning sunset views, with fewer visitors around.

Wells Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wells experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers ideal for beach activities and cool winters perfect for cozy getaways. Understanding the seasonal variations will help you plan your visit to enjoy the area’s attractions to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Wells

For a taste of local flavors, try the lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack, where fresh, casual dining captures the essence of Maine's coastal cuisine. Unlike the more upscale dining options in Kennebunkport, this laid-back spot showcases simplistic yet bold flavors, letting the quality of local ingredients shine through.

Kennebunkport - Wells operators

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Contact phone
+1 800 965 5762
Website
shorelineexplorer.com

Bus from Lower Village/Old Vines Wine Bar to Wells Regional Transportation Center

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
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Bus from Wells Regional Transportation Center to Webhannet River Boatyard

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10m
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Taxi

Taxi from Kennebunkport to Wells

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$23-29

Kennebunkport to Wells: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kennebunkport and Wells 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive spanning just 7 miles from the charming coastal town of Kennebunkport to the quaint seaside community of Wells. 🌊 💰 Travel costs are affordable, ranging from $1 to $2 for the short and pleasant journey by car. 🛣️ 🌅 Enjoy a quick and convenient road trip that offers a glimpse of Maine's picturesque coastline and a smooth arrival in Wells in just around 11 minutes. 🏖️
Average price
$1 - $2
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Kennebunkport to Wells, travelers can take a journey with Shoreline Explorer services. This route involves transfers and lasts around 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Lower Village/Old Vines Wine Bar station
Arrival Point
Webhannet River Boatyard station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kennebunkport and Wells is approximately 6 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 6.6 miles. By car, it typically takes around 15 minutes to travel between the two towns. Other modes of transportation, such as cycling or walking, could take longer, depending on individual speed and route choices.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kennebunkport to Wells is taking the Trolley, which costs a certain amount and typically takes around 55 minutes. However, if you are looking for a faster option, taking a taxi would be the best choice, as it only takes around 11 minutes and costs between $23 and $29. Ultimately, the choice between these two options depends on your priorities - if time is of the essence, then a taxi would be the most time-efficient, while the Trolley would be a more economical choice.
To get from Kennebunkport to Wells without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 7 miles, and it takes around 11 minutes to drive from Kennebunkport to Wells. The cost of driving from Kennebunkport to Wells by car can vary depending on factors such as gas prices, but it typically ranges from $1 to $2.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Kennebunkport to Wells is by taking the Trolley. The Trolley ride takes approximately 55 minutes and is a convenient and affordable option. The cost of the Trolley fare will vary depending on the specific route and any applicable discounts. It is recommended to check the schedule and fares beforehand to plan your journey accordingly.
Yes, there is a link between Kennebunkport and Wells but it is not a direct one. There is no direct bus service between the two towns, however, there are bus services operated by Shoreline Explorer that require transfers. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes, with departures from the Lower Village/Old Vines Wine Bar in Kennebunkport and arrivals at the Webhannet River Boatyard in Wells.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Wells. There are over 335 hotels available, with prices starting at $55 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn, and Best Western. Additionally, there are several beachfront resorts and quaint bed and breakfasts located in Wells and the surrounding towns.
Yes, you can travel from Kennebunkport to Wells by bicycle. The route between the two towns is scenic and bike-friendly, with options to ride along coastal roads, through picturesque neighborhoods, and along dedicated bike paths. Cycling between Kennebunkport and Wells is a great way to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and experience the charm of both towns.