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Rockland, ME, USA to Boothbay Harbor, ME, USA from $60: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockland, United States of America
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Boothbay Harbor, United States of America

How to Get from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by busBest price
70 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Amtrak
Drive
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$60-76
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Rockland to Boothbay Harbor

Embark on a journey from the lively art scene and maritime heritage of Rockland to the charming coastal ambiance of Boothbay Harbor, where quaint shops and stunning ocean views await.

Best Neighborhoods in Boothbay Harbor

Boothbay Harbor features distinct neighborhoods each offering unique experiences.

Downtown Boothbay Harbor
• Bustling shops and delicious dining options abound.
• Scenic harbor views and vibrant street life enhance your visit.
East Boothbay
• Peaceful coastal atmosphere perfect for relaxing strolls.
• Home to stunning waterfront properties and picturesque landscapes.
Southport Island
• Charming community with easy access to nature trails.
• Offers incredible sunsets and serene ocean vistas.

Best Times To Visit Boothbay Harbor's Attractions

Planning your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Boothbay Harbor's best spots.

Maine Botanical Gardens
Visit in the early morning for a peaceful stroll and blooming flowers.
Boothbay Harbor Marina
Best experienced during sunrise for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
Opt for late afternoon visits to avoid peak tourist times and enjoy golden hour.

Boothbay Harbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boothbay Harbor experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Your travel experience can be significantly influenced by the weather, so packing accordingly can enhance your time spent exploring this coastal gem.

Dining Recommendation

For a delightful contrast to Rockland's art-inspired eateries, try the fresh catch of the day at the Lobster Dock, where the relaxed waterfront atmosphere enhances the flavors of locally sourced seafood. The simple yet vibrant dishes showcase the essence of Maine, providing a uniquely authentic dining experience that embodies the coastal charm of Boothbay Harbor.

Rockland - Boothbay Harbor operators

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

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

Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Wiscasset

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Rockland, ME to Wiscasset, ME

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$15-21
Taxi

Taxi from Wiscasset to Boothbay Harbor

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$60-70

Taxi from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$140-180
Drive

Drive from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$7-12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockland and Boothbay Harbor is approximately 31 miles. When traveling by bus and taxi, it typically takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Boothbay Harbor from Rockland. On the other hand, if you choose to drive by car, the travel time is usually around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Rockland from Boothbay Harbor.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor is to drive. It is estimated to cost between $7 to $12 for fuel and takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Boothbay Harbor from Rockland. The taxi ride takes around 1 hour and 1 minute, but it comes at a higher cost, typically ranging between $140 to $180.
To travel from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 43 miles. The journey usually takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor by car is typically around $7 to $12, considering fuel expenses.
To travel from Rockland to Boothbay Harbor without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and usually costs between $60 and $80. The bus will take you to a nearby town, and from there you can hail a taxi to reach Boothbay Harbor.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Boothbay Harbor. With over 195 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at $89 and can vary depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. It is recommended to check online booking platforms to compare prices, read reviews, and find the best hotel option that meets your needs near Boothbay Harbor.