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Local Ferries, Harbors, Airports, and More

Harbors and Ferries on Mount Desert Island

We service all the ferries and harbors on Mount Desert Island. Whether you have your own boat or are traveling by our extensive ferry system, just give us a call or email us to make a reservation and we will be there to pick you up or drop you off as you visit the beautiful islands off the coast of Mount Desert Island.

  • Beal & Bunker Mail Boat and Ferry. Year-round service, leaving from the Northeast Harbor Town Dock. Visit their website | 207-244-3565

 

  • Cranberry Cove Ferry. All trips do a loop between Great Cranberry Island, Islesford (Little Cranberry) and Great Cranberry. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains of Acadia National Park, as you cross Frenchman’s Bay in our ferry. Hike, bike, picnic or visit a museum. Seven Days a Week –
    May 26 to October 1 Visit their website | 207-244-5882 | Boat Cell: 207-460-1981

 

  • Frenchboro Ferry. The ferry Captain Henry Lee serves the island of Frenchboro from Bass Harbor on Mount Desert Island. Visit their website | 207-244-3254

 

  • Swan’s Island Ferry. The ferry Captain Henry Lee serves Swan’s Island from Bass Harbor on Mount Desert Island. Visit their website | 207-244-3254 | 207-526-4273

Airports & Bus Stations

We service both the Bar Harbor Airport and the Bangor International Airport with an advanced reservation. We will meet you inside the terminal with your name on a sign. We will ask that you supply your flight information so we can track the planes so you won’t need to worry if your plane arrives early or is delayed. The Bar Harbor Airport is 17 miles from downtown Bar Harbor and Bangor International Airport is 55 miles away.

We service both the Concord Bus Line in Bangor and Greyhound Bus Line in Hamden with an advanced reservation if you are coming back to Bar Harbor or any community on Mount Desert Island. We will meet the bus with your name on a sign.

Southwest Harbor in Maine
Lake in Acadia National Park