Rockland, ME to Boston, MA bus with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rockland, ME for Boston, MA on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 29 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.

Amtrak
12:50PM6h29
Rockland, ME
07:19PMBoston, MA
$621One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Rockland, ME to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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€155

Average price

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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4h 29m

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1h 29m

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Rockland, ME to Boston, MA bus times

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amtrak12:50 PM Rockland, ME
6h29
7:19 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA

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Buses from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 08:50. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 6h 21m.

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.
Price information
Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
6h 21m
First bus
08:50
Last bus
08:50
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Amtrak from Rockland, ME to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Rockland, ME to Boston, MA with Amtrak for as low as $62 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA can start from as little as $128 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rockland, ME to Boston, MA is $128 (€103); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rockland, ME to Boston, MA bus time is 4 h 35 min   covering the 155 mile (250 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA leaves at 8: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
A trip to Boston, MA from Rockland, ME is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rockland, ME and Boston, MA.
No, the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA.

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