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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 06
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
4 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 06
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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 buses from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
8:50 AM4h35Rockland, ME1:25 PMBoston, MA$491One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM4h35Rockland, ME1:25 PMBoston, MA$491One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Rockland, ME to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $149 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $149, while a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$149 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA is a flight with an average price of $149 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rockland, ME and Boston, MA including taking a bus and flight.
Rockland, ME to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak Thruway | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
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Rockland, ME to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rockland, ME to Boston, MA buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:50 AM Rockland, ME | 4h35 | 1:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA
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Take a bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA and enjoy the approximately 155 miles (250 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $140 (€113)
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 8:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $140 (€113)
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Rockland, ME to Boston, MA
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