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New York City, NY, USA to Bangor, ME, USA from $48: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Bangor, United States of America

How to Get from New York City to Bangor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 by busBest price
624 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New York City to Bangor with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$207-664
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Average Duration
9h  55m
Estimated price
$48-128
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Distance: 624 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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5h  34m
Estimated price
$193-2070
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Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$197-629
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4h  19m
Estimated price
$212-775
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9h  24m
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$2071-2072
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Average Duration
9h  55m
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$2073-2074
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$2075-2076
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Traveling From New York to Bangor

Traveling from the bustling streets of New York to the tranquil charm of Bangor offers a striking contrast between urban energy and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor

Bangor boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Downtown Bangor
• Vibrant art scene with galleries and theaters.
• Great dining options for all tastes.
Little City
• Known for its charming historic homes.
• Strong sense of community and local shops.
West Side
• Home to scenic parks and outdoor activities.
• Offers a mix of residential and commercial areas.

Best Times To Visit Bangor's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Bangor.

Bangor Waterfront
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
Stephen King's House
Afternoons in fall offer great views and quieter street scenes.
Acadia National Park
Plan visits in late spring or early fall to enjoy ideal weather and fewer tourists.

Bangor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor experiences a humid continental climate, featuring cold winters and warm summers, with the best visiting times being late spring and early fall. Weather can impact outdoor activities, so checking forecasts before your trip helps in planning the best experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor

Try the fresh lobster roll at Downeast Lobster Company, where the simplicity of local ingredients shines through, offering a striking contrast to New York's diverse culinary scene. The casual, laid-back atmosphere allows you to enjoy the distinct flavors of Maine’s seafood while soaking in the local charm.

New York City - Bangor operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Bangor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$488-4820
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$4810-2077
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$4803-489
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$66489-4820
Train
Contact phone
877-690-5116
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules

Train from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6648-6649
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$6649-2075

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$484-4840
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$6641-6642
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$6644-0
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$6646-0

New York City to Bangor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Bangor 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.

🚗 Embark on an adventurous road trip from the bustling city of New York to the charming town of Bangor, covering a distance of 441 miles. 🌆🌲 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly options ranging from $80 to $120 for the journey by car, offering the freedom to explore the scenic beauty along the way. 🛣️💸 🌟 Experience the joy of a 7-hour and 42-minute drive filled with picturesque landscapes, quaint towns, and a sense of excitement as you make your way to the lively destination of Bangor. 🎉🌞
Average price
$80 - $120
🛫 Experience a smooth and convenient trip from New York to Bangor with a direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 29 minutes. American Airlines and Delta provide options for travelers departing from La Guardia Airport.
Departure Point
New York La Guardia Airport
Arrival Point
Bangor Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a direct flight with American Airlines or Delta for the fastest travel time of approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, especially if you’re looking for convenience.
• Upon arrival at Bangor Airport, be prepared for the smaller terminal layout; it's easy to navigate, but make sure to check the baggage claim area quickly as it may get crowded with ongoing flights.
• Expect taxi fares from Bangor Airport to downtown Bangor to be around $15-$20, and consider using a local ride-sharing app to potentially save on transportation; also, check out the Bangor Public Transportation website for bus options that might be more budget-friendly.
🚌 If you're traveling from New York to Bangor by bus, be prepared for a journey with transfers. There are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Bangor Depot via Boston South Buses and Airport Mall. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Port Authority Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Bangor, ME station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Bangor is approximately 388 miles. By air, the typical travel time is around 4 hours and 3 minutes, including taking the Subway to New York La Guardia airport. The road distance is 441 miles, and by car, the typical travel time is about 7 hours and 42 minutes. By bus, it takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes to reach Bangor from New York.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Bangor is by taking a bus via New York Midtown, which typically costs between $60 to $140 and takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Bangor from New York is by taking a combination of train, flight, and bus, which can take around 4 hours and costs between $210 to $700. These transportation options offer a balance between cost and time efficiency for travelers.
The price of a bus ticket between Bangor and New York can range from $48 to $128, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares. Additionally, other modes of transportation such as flying or driving may have different price ranges, so it's advisable to compare the costs and options before making a decision.
To get from New York to Bangor without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance is approximately 441 miles and it takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes to reach Bangor from New York by car. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but typically it ranges from $80 to $120.
To travel from New York to Bangor without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 24 minutes and can cost between $75 and $600, depending on the chosen option. You can take a train from New York to Portland, Maine, which takes about 5 hours, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Bangor, which takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. This route offers a convenient and affordable way to reach Bangor from New York without having to drive.
No, there is no direct link between New York and Bangor. However, there are bus services available with transfers. These services depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York and arrive at the Bangor Depot in Maine via Boston South Buses and the Airport Mall. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes, including the transfers. These bus services are operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines and Concord Coach Lines.
The flight duration between New York and Bangor is approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes for a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Bangor Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. However, on average, the cost of a roundtrip flight between these two destinations can range from $200 to $500. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals.
There are several options for accommodation near Bangor. There are a total of 46+ hotels available in the area, providing a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Bangor start at $53 per night, making it affordable for those on a budget. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or affordable options, there are plenty of options to choose from near Bangor.

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