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Ashland to Bar Harbor

Updated: March 30, 2024 10:12 PM
Bar Harbor

Ashland to Bar Harbor

Language: English

Currency: US Dollar ($)

Distance: Approximately 260 miles (418 km)

How to Reach:

  • By car: The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Ashland and Bar Harbor, with the trip taking about 7 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ashland and Bar Harbor. You can take a train to Boston and then transfer to a bus or train to Bar Harbor.

Expenses:

  • Gas: Approximately $50-$75
  • Bus fare: Approximately $50-$75
  • Train fare: Approximately $100-$150
  • Accommodation: Approximately $100-$200 per night
  • Food and drinks: Approximately $50-$100 per day

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Bar Harbor is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the town can be very crowded during this time, so it is important to book your accommodation in advance.

What to Eat:

  • Lobster rolls: A classic Maine dish made with fresh lobster meat on a toasted bun.
  • Blueberry pie: A delicious dessert made with fresh Maine blueberries.
  • Clams: A popular seafood dish that can be steamed, fried, or baked.
  • Scallops: Another popular seafood dish that can be seared, grilled, or baked.
  • Haddock: A white fish that is often fried or baked.

Where to Go:

  • Acadia National Park: A stunning national park with hiking trails, carriage roads, and scenic views.
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching Company: A great way to see whales and other marine life.
  • Mount Desert Island: A beautiful island with charming towns, hiking trails, and beaches.
  • Ashland Agricultural Fair: An annual fair with agricultural exhibits, food, and entertainment.
  • Aroostook State Park: A large state park with hiking trails, camping, and fishing.

FA

  1. Is it possible to drive from Ashland to Bar Harbor in one day?

    2. Yes, it is possible to drive from Ashland to Bar Harbor in one day, but it is a long drive. It is important to plan for rest stops and to take breaks as needed.

  2. What is the best way to get from Ashland to Bar Harbor?

    3. The best way to get from Ashland to Bar Harbor depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the cheapest option, taking the bus is a good choice. If you are looking for the fastest option, taking the train is a good choice. If you are looking for a more flexible option, driving is a good choice.

  3. What is the cost of a hotel room in Bar Harbor?

    4. The cost of a hotel room in Bar Harbor varies depending on the time of year and the location of the hotel. During the summer months, hotel rooms can be expensive, so it is important to book your accommodation in advance.

  4. What is the best time of year to visit Bar Harbor?

    5. The best time of year to visit Bar Harbor is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the town can be very crowded during this time, so it is important to book your accommodation in advance.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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