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Buffalo, NY, USA to Bar Harbor, ME, USA from $64: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Buffalo, United States of America
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Bar Harbor, United States of America

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

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$64 by busBest price
879 kmDistance
5h 32m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$371-742
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  50m
Estimated price
$64-197
Cheapest
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Distance: 879 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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Bus
Average Duration
19h  11m
Estimated price
$89-3710
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$106-455
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  3m
Estimated price
$271-561
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
20h  32m
Estimated price
$3711-3712
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
22h  1m
Estimated price
$3713-3714
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  42m
Estimated price
$3715-3716

Traveling From Buffalo to Bar Harbor

Embark on a journey from the bustling urban landscape of Buffalo to the tranquil coastal charm of Bar Harbor, where vibrant city life meets stunning natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences.

Downtown Bar Harbor
• Bustling shops and local restaurants abound.
• Stunning ocean views readily accessible.
West Street
• Home to elegant waterfront accommodations.
• Close proximity to Acadia National Park.
Sand Point
• Peaceful residential area with scenic trails.
• Ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Bar Harbor's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Bar Harbor.

Acadia National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Downtown Bar Harbor
Explore during weekday mornings to enjoy shops and cafes without hustle.
Jordan Pond
Plan a visit during weekdays in spring or fall for scenic tranquility.

Bar Harbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bar Harbor experiences a temperate coastal climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall when you can enjoy mild weather and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bar Harbor

When in Bar Harbor, savor the lobster roll at Jordan's Restaurant, where fresh, locally-sourced seafood takes center stage, contrasting with Buffalo's hearty comfort food. The casual, seaside vibe combined with the delicate flavors of Maine lobster offers a refreshing dining experience that celebrates the region’s culinary heritage.

Buffalo - Bar Harbor operators

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

Plane
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bar Harbor (BHB)

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$371-742

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
$7429-640
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bar Harbor (BHB)

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$3714-7424
Website
aa.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$7429-640
Website
delta.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$3714-7424
Website
united.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
8h 3m
Estimated price
$641-642
Bus
Contact phone
(207) 667-5796
Website
downeasttrans.org

Bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Malvern Belmont Apartments

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1061-1062

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

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1061-1062
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$1976-1972

Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$645-3719
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1063-646

Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1064-19735
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
trailways.com

Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$645-1971
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$1979-646
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
ourbus.com

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MA

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$1065-19735
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Boston

Average Duration
11h 27m
Estimated price
$643-644

Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$1973-7425

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Buffalo and Bar Harbor is approximately 546 miles by air and 731.6 miles by road. If you choose to travel by plane, the typical travel time is 9 hours and 49 minutes. Taking a bus via Buffalo and then NY is another option, with a typical travel time of 19 hours. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 12 hours and 43 minutes by car. Lastly, traveling by bus from Buffalo to Bar Harbor would take around 21 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Buffalo to Bar Harbor is by taking a bus via Buffalo. This option typically costs between $55 and $200 and takes approximately 19 hours. If time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly and then take a bus, which takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $190 and $700. It's important to consider both budget and time constraints when deciding which transportation option to choose for this journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Bar Harbor and Buffalo can range from $77 to $252, depending on factors such as the time of year and the bus company. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best prices. It is also worth considering other modes of transportation like flying or driving, as they may offer different prices and travel times.
To get from Buffalo to Bar Harbor without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance is approximately 732 miles, and it takes around 12 hours and 43 minutes to reach Bar Harbor by car. The prices for a car rental vary from $130 to $200, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company you choose. This option gives you the flexibility to stop at scenic spots along the way and enjoy the journey at your own pace.
The most convenient way to travel from Buffalo to Bar Harbor without a car is by taking a bus via Buffalo. This route takes approximately 19 hours and has fares ranging from $55 to $200. Another option is to take a plane, which is faster but more expensive, with a travel time of 9 hours and 49 minutes. If you prefer to travel from Bar Harbor to Buffalo, the best option is to rent a car, which takes about 12 hours and 43 minutes.
There is no direct bus link between Buffalo and Bar Harbor. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 21 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers at Syracuse Bus Station, Boston S Station Transp Center, Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride, and finally arriving at Bar Harbor - Village Green. The bus services are operated by Trailways and Downeast Transportation Inc.
The flight duration between Buffalo and Bar Harbor varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a flight from Bar Harbor to Buffalo typically ranges from $341 to $809, depending on factors such as airline and booking date. It's important to note that there are no direct flights between Buffalo Airport and Bar Harbor Airport, so travelers should expect at least one stopover during their journey.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bar Harbor. There are over 193 hotels to choose from, with prices starting from as low as $71 per night. From luxury resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone's budget and preferences. It is recommended to book your stay in advance to secure the best deal and ensure availability during your visit.

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