Airports near Bar Harbor
BHB・RKD・BGR・AUG・LEW
What airports are closest to Bar Harbor?
Hancock County Airport (BHB) is the closest facility, situated 14.1 km from the center, with taxi transit taking about 22 minutes. For those arriving at Knox County Regional Airport (RKD), the distance is 79.7 km, typically requiring a 2 hours and 12 minutes drive. Bangor International Airport (BGR) lies 67.4 km away, with direct bus services reaching the destination in approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. Augusta State Airport (AUG) is 126.6 km from the city, and ground transport generally takes 2 hours and 29 minutes. Finally, the (none) Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW) is the most distant at 170.2 km, requiring roughly 3 hours and 12 minutes by car to reach the town center. Search for flights to Bar Harbor and book hotels in Bar Harbor, or scroll down for more details.
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Airports near Bar Harbor: BHB, RKD, BGR, AUG and LEW.
Airports Near Bar Harbor: Key Information
Number of airports in Bar Harbor
1
Closest airport to the city center
Hancock County Airport (BHB)
Distance
14.1 km
Fastest arrival time
22 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Hancock County Airport (BHB)
Compare domestic and international airports near Bar Harbor.
Hancock County Airport
Distance: 14.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Island Explorer
Cheapest
34 minutes
USD 0
Budget
Local Taxi Service
Fastest
22 minutes
USD 30-40
Comfort
Airport Rental Agencies
22 minutes
USD 50-100
Balanced
Knox County Regional Airport
Distance: 79.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Amtrak Thruway / Concord Coach
4 hours 31 minutes
USD 25-140
Budget
Local Taxi
2 hours 12 minutes
USD 200-300
Balanced
Airport Rental
Fastest
2 hours 12 minutes
USD 60-150
Comfort
Bangor International Airport
Distance: 67.4 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Downeast Transportation
Cheapest
1 hour 25 minutes
USD 1-75
Budget
Private Airport Shuttle
1 hour 26 minutes
USD 30-55
Balanced
Airport Taxi
Fastest
1 hour 18 minutes
USD 110-140
Comfort
Augusta State Airport
Distance: 126.6 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Intercity Bus via Bangor
3 hours 26 minutes
USD 24-120
Budget
Private Rideshare
2 hours 29 minutes
USD 150-250
Balanced
Airport Rental
Fastest
2 hours 29 minutes
USD 70-160
Comfort
Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport
Distance: 170.2 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Intercity Bus via Bangor
Cheapest
4 hours 9 minutes
USD 15-110
Budget
Private Taxi
3 hours 12 minutes
USD 300-450
Comfort
Airport Rental
Fastest
3 hours 12 minutes
USD 80-180
Balanced
Compare 5 airports near Bar Harbor
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Bar Harbor
For the most streamlined experience, Hancock County Airport (BHB) is the clear choice as it is the only airport located directly in the same city as Bar Harbor. It handles domestic flights and provides the most convenient access. For those traveling from major hubs or seeking broader international connections, Bangor International Airport (BGR) serves the nearby city of Bangor and acts as a significant gateway to the region, offering the best trade-off between flight variety and drive time. The other facilities, including Knox County Regional Airport (RKD), Augusta State Airport (AUG), and Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW), are located in neighboring cities and primarily support regional, general, or corporate aviation; they should typically only be considered if you have a specific destination requirement or have secured a significantly better airfare. Travelers should note that Bar Harbor lacks direct train or subway connectivity, making rental cars or regional bus services the standard mode of transport from these outlying airports.
Flights to Bar Harbor
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Hotels near Bar Harbor airport
Breakfast
Very Good117 Reviews
Bar Harbor|2.37km from city center
The hotel is located on the beautiful seaside, with a private pier and a seaside trail. The breakfast is very rich and delicious. The scenery of the restaurant is also very good. The parking is convenient. The bed is large. It is very suitable for family and friends to vacation.FromUS$472
107 Reviews
Bar Harbor|2.24km from city center
I booked a twin room and got a twin suite, which was very large. Across the road was the Holiday Inn (expensive), where there was a lawn where you could watch the sunrise. Just a few minutes drive to Acadia National Park, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery and delicious food.FromUS$289
Amazing111 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.63km from city center
The room is spacious and comfortable, and parking is convenient. The front desk is friendly. The room I booked said there was no breakfast, but a simple breakfast was actually provided. Drinking hot and cold water is available 24 hours a day.FromUS$477
Amazing109 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.55km from city center
When we checked in at night, the lady at the front desk politely introduced us. The breakfast is also good, two options can be selected, as shown in the picture, the other is muffins, and there are many drinks. The room was spacious and clean enough to sleep comfortably. The service is also very fast. If you need anything, just go to the front desk and ask him for it (the phone can't be used 😂), and the delivery is very fast. There is also a billiard room (free) and a washing machine (2.5～3🔪) and a dryer (2🔪). Free parking!FromUS$424
Great101 Reviews
Bar Harbor|1.48km from city center
The room was quite big, but the coffee machine in the room was bad.FromUS$458
Family friendly
Very Good104 Reviews
Bar Harbor|7.33km from city center
Very conveniently located in Acadia National Park. It is very clean, roomy, and modern. Plus it only has one floor, which makes stay more quiet. I have been staying in better known chains like Marriott, and this experience changed my prejudices for motels.FromUS$349
Amazing71 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.33km from city center
With a stay at Bar Harbor Inn in Bar Harbor (Downtown Bar Harbor), you'll be steps from Agamont Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Village Green and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Bar Harbor Historical Society.Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 hot tubs, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Reading Room Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free valet parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 153 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.Amazing100 Reviews
Bar Harbor|1.79km from city center
Located in Bar Harbor, Acadia Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co and Bar Harbor Historical Society. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Agamont Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Village Green.Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance.Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 95 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.Amazing107 Reviews
Bar Harbor|2km from city center
The room is large, with a balcony, facing the sea and beautiful scenery. The hotel breakfast is already rich compared to most hotels in the United States and can be eaten well. The restaurant with its own cooking skills is good.FromUS$290
Very Good104 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.43km from city center
The location is super convenient, right near the city center, yet it's very quiet and exceptionally clean. The staff are also very friendly.FromUS$395
5 star
Amazing72 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.82km from city center
With a stay at Chiltern Inn in Bar Harbor, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. This guesthouse is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Cadillac Mountain.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.Featured amenities include luggage storage and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.FromUS$367
Amazing100 Reviews
Bar Harbor|1.56km from city center
With a stay at Cleftstone Inn in Bar Harbor, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. This bed & breakfast is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from Cadillac Mountain.Enjoy recreational amenities such as a hot tub and a steam room. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a library, and refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 17 air-conditioned rooms featuring plasma televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.FromUS$519
Very Good106 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.81km from city center
There is no breakfast room, but there is a really good selection that you can take to your room! Coffee/water/tea and snacks are always available at reception. Bright, clean and modern rooms. You can walk to the center in 15 minutes. Everything was greatFromUS$418
Great103 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.12km from city center
It was a very pleasant stay! Even though the bathroom was across the hall, it wasn't a problem as it was only two steps from the door of the room.FromUS$153
Outstanding98 Reviews
Bar Harbor|0.5km from city center
When you stay at Sand Bar Cottage Inn in Bar Harbor, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Agamont Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. This bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Bar Harbor Historical Society and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Village Green.Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This bed & breakfast also features a fireplace in the lobby and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.FromUS$489
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Bar Harbor?
The nearest airport to Bar Harbor is Hancock County Airport (BHB), about 14.1 km away.Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) (79.7 km), Bangor International Airport (BGR) (67.4 km), Augusta State Airport (AUG) (126.6 km) and Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW) (170.2 km).
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How long does it take to get from Bar Harbor to the airport?
Getting from Bar Harbor to Hancock County Airport (BHB) takes about 22 minutes.
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How do I get to Bar Harbor?
We recommend flying into Hancock County Airport (BHB), which is approximately 14.1 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Local Taxi Service, reaching downtown in about 22 minutes.
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How many airports does Bar Harbor have?
Bar Harbor has 5 airports: Hancock County Airport (BHB), Knox County Regional Airport (RKD), Bangor International Airport (BGR), Augusta State Airport (AUG) and Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW).