RESOURCES AND SERVICES:

Transportation

By Air

Hancock County & Bar Harbor Airport
Provides daily scheduled airline service to and from Boston. Just 12 miles from downtown Bar Harbor. Call to inquire about ground transportation options. 207-667-7171 or 800-428-4322.

Bangor International Airport currently served by Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, Continental Airlines, and Allegiant Air. Approximately 50 miles from Bar Harbor. Limousine and cab services available.
207-947-0384.

By Land

Car
From Boston follow Interstate 95 through to Bangor (exit 182-A, 395), then pick up Rt. 1A to Ellsworth and follow Rt. 3 to Bar Harbor.

Rental Car
Rentals are available at the Hancock County Airport. Enterprise (207-664-2662) is open May-October, and Hertz (207-667-5017) is open year-round.

Local Transportation
The Island Explorer offers free transportation to hiking trails, beaches, and downtown centers via propane-powered shuttle buses. Stops include many motels, inns, and campgrounds. 207-667-5796.

Local taxi service
At Your Service, Inc. 207-288-9222.
Mount Desert Island Taxi & Tour Co. 207-288-3333.

By Sea

Bar Harbor's island location makes it a popular place for travel by water you can sail in, come by power boat, or take the ferry. Call the Harbormaster's Office to inquire about moorings. 207-288-5571.

Business Listings

NOTE: Listings here are in a rotating alphabetical sequence. That means each time you visit the page, you'll see the entire list beginning (and ending) with a different listing.

NOTE: The "jump to" will only function after the page has completely loaded.
Business Image
Tel: (207) 266-1225
5 Wood Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
Standard and Custom tours of Acadia and Mount Desert Island; taxi service within a 200-mile radius of Mount Desert Island, especially Bar Harbor & Bangor airports. Six passenger, clean, air-conditioned, SMOKE-FREE Windstar Van. (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover)
Business Image
Tel: (207) 667-3727 or (207) 460-4984
208 High street, Ellsworth, Maine 04605
Limousine transportation & VIP tours.
Limousine service for all occasions, airport to motels or hotels, night out on the town and weddings. VIP tours with black car service including but not limited to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
Rates for VIP tour:
2 1/2 hour tour, (up to 6 passengers)
$37.50 per person,(4 passenger min.)
Children under the age of 12, half price. call 207-288-8687 for reservations.
Rates:  95.00 per hour 110.00 per hour

Additional Resources

BAR HARBOR FERRY
Bar Harbor Inn Pier
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
288-2984
BEAL AND BUNKER INC. - FERRY
P O BOX 33
Cranberry Isles, Maine 04679
(207) 244-3575
COLGAN AIR
143 Caruso Drive
Trenton, Maine 04605
(207) 667-7171
CONCORD COACH LINES
1039 Union Street
Bangor, Maine 04401
(207) 945-4000
CRANBERRY COVE FERRY
Southwest Harbor Town Pier
Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
288-4585
DOWNEAST TRANSPORTATION
194 MAIN STREET
Ellsworth, Maine 04605
667-5796
HERTZ RENT-A-CAR
143 Caruso Drive
Trenton, Maine 04605
(207) 667-5017
ISLAND CONNECTIONS
15 Eagle Lake Rd
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
288-4457
MAINE CHAUFFEURED SERVICES
P O Box 1846
Bangor, Maine 04402
NORTHEAST CHARTER & TOUR CO., INC.
235 Goddard Road
Lewiston, Maine 04240
(207) 784-3159
WILD IRIS FARM - CARRIAGE RIDES & HORSE BOARDING
2 Lakewood Farm Road
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
(207) 288-5234
AT YOUR SERVICE TAXI CAB CO.
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
288-9222
BANGOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
287 Godfrey Blvd.
Bangor, Maine 04401
(866) 359-2264
graphic for bottom of page
  • Acadia Welcome Center
  • 1201 Bar Harbor Rd
  • Trenton, Maine 04605
  • Phone:1-800-345-4617
  • Fax:(207)-667-9080