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Stonington, ME, USA to Bar Harbor, ME, USA from $0: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stonington, United States of America
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Bar Harbor, United States of America

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

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$0 by busBest price
93 kmDistance
1h 34m Fastest

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Company
Downeast Transportation Inc.
Bus
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$0-16
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Company
Downeast Transportation Inc.
Bus
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$0-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Stonington to Bar Harbor

The journey from Stonington to Bar Harbor offers a shift from the peaceful coastal charm of Stonington to the vibrant, adventure-filled atmosphere of Bar Harbor.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor features diverse neighborhoods that cater to every traveler’s interests.

Downtown Bar Harbor
• Bustling shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Easy access to scenic waterfront views.
West Street
• Charming waterfront hotels and inns await you.
• Close proximity to Acadia National Park entrance.
The Village Green
• Home to beautiful gardens and local events.
• Ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Bar Harbor's Attractions

Strategizing your visit can elevate your experience in Bar Harbor.

Acadia National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Jordan Pond
Enjoy a peaceful experience by going on weekdays or early spring.
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company
Book mid-week cruises for a less crowded whale watching adventure.

Bar Harbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bar Harbor experiences a coastal climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for outdoor activities. Weather can greatly impact your travel experience, so pack accordingly to enjoy everything this beautiful destination offers.

Dining Recommendation in Bar Harbor

At the iconic Side Street Cafe, don’t miss their Lobster Mac and Cheese, a rich twist on a classic dish that showcases local seafood flavors. The lively atmosphere and innovative menu set Bar Harbor apart from Stonington’s more traditional dining options, creating a memorable culinary adventure.

Stonington - Bar Harbor operators

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

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Contact phone
(207) 667-5796
Website
http://downeasttrans.org

Bus from Penobscot Bay Press to Ellsworth City Hall

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$0-9

Bus from Ellsworth City Hall to Bar Harbor - Malvern Belmont Apartments

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-7
Taxi

Taxi from Stonington to Bar Harbor

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$130-170

Stonington to Bar Harbor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stonington and Bar Harbor 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.

🚗 Driving from charming Stonington to picturesque Bar Harbor is a delightful journey spanning 58 miles. The scenic route offers views of Maine's stunning coastline and lush greenery along the way. 💸 The cost of traveling from Stonington to Bar Harbor by car ranges from $10 to $16, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the beautiful coastal towns. Bring snacks and drinks for a budget-friendly road trip experience. 🌲 Upon reaching Bar Harbor after a 1 hour and 34 minute drive, you'll discover a vibrant town known for its quaint shops, delectable seafood restaurants, and the breathtaking Acadia National Park, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Average price
$10 - $16
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Stonington to Bar Harbor, travelers can take a bus service operated by Downeast Transportation Inc. The journey includes transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. 💵 Fares for the bus ride between Stonington and Bar Harbor can range from $0 to $16, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors exploring the beautiful coastal regions of Maine.
Departure Point
Penobscot Bay Press station
Arrival Point
Bar Harbor - Malvern Belmont Apartments station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stonington and Bar Harbor is approximately 28 miles. If traveling by car, the road distance is 58 miles. It typically takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Stonington from Bar Harbor by car. Alternatively, if traveling by bus, it takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach Bar Harbor from Stonington.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stonington to Bar Harbor is by bus, which typically costs between $0 and $16. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. If time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 34 minutes. Keep in mind that this option is more expensive, costing between $130 and $170.
The prices for a bus ticket between Bar Harbor and Stonington can range from $0 to $16. The exact price may depend on factors such as the specific bus company, the time of travel, and any promotions or discounts that may be available. It is recommended to check with the bus company or use online booking platforms to get the most accurate and updated pricing information.
To travel from Stonington to Bar Harbor without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two places is 58 miles, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes to drive from Stonington to Bar Harbor. The cost of a car journey can vary between $10 to $16, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Stonington to Bar Harbor without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $0 and $16. There are several bus services available that operate between the two towns, providing a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation. Make sure to check the bus schedules and fares in advance to plan your journey accordingly.
No, there is no direct bus link between Stonington and Bar Harbor. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from Penobscot Bay Press station in Stonington and arrive at Bar Harbor - Malvern Belmont Apartments station in Bar Harbor.
There are numerous hotels available near Bar Harbor with a total of 193+ options to choose from. These hotels offer a range of prices, starting at $71 for a night's stay. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly accommodation, there are plenty of options available to suit your preferences and budget. Many of these hotels are conveniently located near popular attractions and provide comfortable and convenient accommodation for visitors to Bar Harbor.
Yes, you can travel from Stonington to Bar Harbor by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so it is not possible to determine the exact travel time. However, considering the distance by road between the two towns is 58 miles, it would likely take a few hours to complete the journey by bike. It is advisable to plan for breaks and make sure to have proper equipment and supplies for a long bike ride.

Trips to Bar Harbor