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Don’t Miss the Beauty and Views of Bar Harbor

Easy, direct flights to Bar Harbor from Boston, with Cape Air.

Sitting along Maine’s Frenchman Bay, Bar Harbor serves as a gateway to the mountains and cliffs of neighboring Acadia National Park. Nearby Cadillac Mountain offers trails and breathtaking views of the town, the bay, and the Cranberry Islands.

Flying into Bar Harbor:

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport sits eight nautical miles northwest of the business district of Bar Harbor. Cape Air offers fast, efficient air service to Bar Harbor from our Northeast hub at Boston’s Logan International Airport. On the flipside, thanks to our airline partnerships, residents of Bar Harbor can fly direct to Boston and enjoy seamless connectivity with 500+ daily domestic and international flights getting you to your most sought-after destinations.

Getting Around Bar Harbor:

To ensure a seamless arrival, passengers traveling to Bar Harbor are encouraged to pre-arrange ground transportation needed to and from the airport.

Hertz Rent A Car provides year round car rental services from its counter in the airport’s terminal building. Passengers interested in pre-arranging ground transportation should call Hertz directly at 207-667-5017 or 1-800-654-3131.

Access to taxi services is also available in Bar Harbor. For your convenience, it's recommended that travelers make reservations for taxi services prior to your arrival. The following taxi operators serve Hancock County Bar Harbor Airport:

• Atlantic Taxi & Car Service: (207)-664-4994
• Grab-A-Cab: (207) 460-4155
• Amazin’ Moe'z Taxi: (207) 266-1478

Consider exploring Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park using a GEM of a vehicle, a global electric motorcar that is rated for speeds under 35 mph, which nicely accommodates the roads of Bar Harbor as well as the national park. 

• Acadia GEM: 207-288-8983.

Your ultimate guide for Bar Harbor travel:

• Explore a national park. Acadia National Park spans 47,000 acres covering woodland, granite peaks, and rocky shores. The park also offers camping, hiking and more.
• Exquisite sunrises at Cadillac Mountain. The 1,530-foot mountain provides a trail marked with informative plaques that guide you toward its peak which boasts expansive views and is one of the first places in the US to see the sunrise creep over the horizon.
• Tea and trails. The 187-acre mountain lake, Jordan Pond, is home to a tea house, loop nature trail and restaurant.
• Sample a local brew. The Atlantic Brewing Company began as Acadia Brewing in 1990 and today has grown from a one-barrel-a-day operation to seven.

Best time to visit Bar Harbor:

Whether you prefer warm summer days exploring the parks and trails of Bar Harbor or would rather experience the explosion of colors that only Mother Nature can provide during the fall, the charm and beauty of this quintessential coastal New England town is not to be missed. If you want to avoid the tourist traffic, then perhaps a visit to this harbor side community during the spring months – April and May, is best. Yes, the landscape will still be thawing, but the scenery is still every bit worth it.

Explore the rocky coastline and breathtaking views of Bar Harbor by booking your Cape Air flight, direct from Boston, today!