Flights to Bar Harbor, Maine

Explore Bar Harbor, United States, where local culture meets regional scenery.

MaineEastern Daylight TimeBHB
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$99.00
Nonstop from
1
Best time to visit
Jul, Aug
Updated
2026-10-28

Bar Harbor travel overview

Bar Harbor is located in United States (region code: US-ME) and is served by candidate airport code(s) BHB. Visitors can explore Bar Harbor's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Maine
Population
5,089 (2022)
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
Straight-line distance
14.3 km

Popular flights to Bar Harbor

Find the most popular routes to Bar Harbor, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Bar Harbor
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Boston (BOS)82 minCape Air22$99.00View route

Airports serving Bar Harbor

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Bar Harbor include BHB; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Bar Harbor.

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)

BHB is the candidate air gateway associated with Bar Harbor, United States; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
14.3 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 11 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Cape Air
Ground transport
Ground transport between BHB Airport and central Bar Harbor includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Bar Harbor

Warm and dry summer comfort

Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°6″75°5″50°3″25°2″0°0″1: high 28.6°F, low 16.7°F, rainfall 73.1 mmJan2: high 29.3°F, low 14.7°F, rainfall 83.4 mmFeb3: high 39.2°F, low 27.9°F, rainfall 142.8 mmMar4: high 47.7°F, low 35.2°F, rainfall 140.7 mmApr5: high 56.8°F, low 44.1°F, rainfall 123.6 mmMay6: high 66.7°F, low 52.5°F, rainfall 65.1 mmJun7: high 72.1°F, low 59.2°F, rainfall 29.9 mmJul8: high 72.9°F, low 57.6°F, rainfall 43.5 mmAug9: high 68.5°F, low 53.6°F, rainfall 66.2 mmSep10: high 58.8°F, low 46.0°F, rainfall 66.1 mmOct11: high 45.5°F, low 34.0°F, rainfall 96.7 mmNov12: high 32.7°F, low 19.0°F, rainfall 109.7 mmDec

Recommended months

July – August

Warm and dry summer comfort

Seasons

WinterDec – Feb

Cold dry

SpringMar – May

Cool rainy

SummerJun – Aug

Warm dry

AutumnSep – Nov

Mild wet

Top things to do in Bar Harbor

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Bar Harbor itinerary.

Bar Harbor Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Bar Harbor in United States (US-ME).

Bar Harbor city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Bar Harbor transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
BHB Airport to Central Bar Harbor Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Bar Harbor via BHB15–50 minUSD 2–35 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between BHB and central Bar Harbor; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way BHB to central Bar Harbor: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.

Where to stay in Bar Harbor

When staying in Bar Harbor, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and BHB airport connections.

Central Bar Harbor and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Bar Harbor's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to BHB.

Bar Harbor trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Bar Harbor, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
USD 110–260 · estimated per person/day in USD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about USD 110–260 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Bar Harbor (quoted in USD, excluding flights).
Local time
No data
Tipping
In United States, tipping 15–20% of the pre-tax bill is customary at sit-down restaurants and for taxis; check whether a service charge is already included.
Power outlets
United States uses 120 V, 60 Hz power with standard Type A and Type B outlets.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at BHB and modern buildings in Bar Harbor generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

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Popular routes from Bar Harbor

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to BHB airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Bar Harbor.

Frequently asked questions about Bar Harbor

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Bar Harbor, United States?

Bar Harbor is associated with candidate airport code(s) BHB; local transactions use USD, so carry both a major payment card and some USD cash for local transit and markets.