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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$48
Fastest journey on Oct 29
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
5 h 24 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:35 PM 5h24 Boston, MA 3:59 AM Bangor, ME $45 1 One-way 0 transfers11:35 PM 5h24 Boston, MA 4:59 AM Bangor, ME $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:35 PM 5h24 Boston, MA 4:59 AM Bangor, ME $52 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 PM 5h24 Boston, MA 3:59 AM Bangor, ME $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
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Buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance203 miles (328 km)
- Average bus duration4h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$31 (€26)
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus4h 25m
- First bus5:15 AM
- Last bus9:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to Bangor, ME trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Bangor, ME is $42 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Boston, MA to Bangor, ME Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
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Boston, MA to Bangor, ME bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Bangor, ME buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5h24 | 11:59 PM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$31 (€26)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and Bangor, ME
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Bangor, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Bangor, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Bangor, ME
Things to do in Bangor, ME
Discover the best of Bangor, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangor, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Maine Discovery Museum
Hands-on children's museum with interactive science, art, and community exhibits designed for families and younger visitors.
- Recommended
Hudson Museum
University museum with geology, archaeology, and natural history collections, suited to curious visitors seeking a quieter campus stop.
- Must visit
Bangor Waterfront
Riverside park with broad views, walking paths, event space, and easy access to the Penobscot waterfront and downtown Bangor.
- Recommended
Downtown Bangor
Compact downtown district with historic storefronts, shops, murals, and easy walking access to theaters, museums, and public art.
- Recommended
Kenduskeag Stream Trail
Urban stream corridor popular for walking and seasonal views, especially around the falls and during community events in the center city.
Lobster Roll
A Maine staple of fresh lobster meat lightly dressed with mayo or butter in a split-top bun. It showcases the state’s cold-water lobster.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Clams
Steamed clams served in the shell with broth or butter. A classic Downeast seafood dish tied to Maine’s working waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Boiled Maine Lobster
Cold-water lobster boiled and served whole with drawn butter. It is one of the most traditional and iconic Maine meals.
Bagel Central
Popular bagel cafe for breakfast and lunch, with sandwiches, coffee, and a relaxed local atmosphere downtown.
Timber Kitchen and Bar
Historic downtown restaurant and tavern serving steaks, seafood, and New England dishes in a traditional pub atmosphere.
McLaughlin's Seafood
Casual local seafood spot known for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and classic Maine staples in a simple setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major US tourist cities, but car travel can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if service is good.
Plan your visit to Bangor, ME
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bangor, ME.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bangor, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading information by local service providers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable transportation and tour operators. Staying aware of surroundings at night and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangor, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Bangor, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Most Boston, MA to Bangor, ME buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) station pair, with some services arriving at UMA Bangor. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Bangor, ME bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Bangor
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Bangor, ME leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Bangor, ME station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME most often arrive at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride). Some services arrive at UMA Bangor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bangor, ME arrival station.
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride)360 Odlin Rd, Bangor, ME 04401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) from Bangor city centre
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) is 3 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Accessible parking spaces available.
UMA BangorBangor LL57, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to UMA Bangor from Bangor city centre
UMA Bangor is 1 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
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UMA Bangor bus station facilities and services
UMA Bangor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at UMA Bangor. ATMs are available at UMA Bangor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at UMA Bangor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at UMA Bangor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at UMA Bangor: Access ramps and facilities for disabled available.
Bus stations for Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Check bus stations information for Boston, MA and Bangor, ME, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station . When arriving in Bangor, ME , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), UMA Bangor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Boston, MA
Most popular buses to and from Bangor, ME and Boston, MA
Most popular bus connections to Bangor, ME
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