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By road in Mount Desert Island


By road in Mount Desert Island

  • 30 minutes from the city of Ellsworth via Route 3.
  • 60 minutes from Bangor, Maine, depending on traffic, which can be very heavy during the summer months. Take I-395 to Route 1A to reach Ellsworth, where you pick up Route 3.
  • 3.5 hours from Portland, Maine. Take I-95 to exit 182A at Bangor, then I-395 and follow route as above via Ellsworth. Alternatively, take I-95 to Route 3, exit 113, just north of Augusta, and follow the slower but more scenic Route 3 east to Belfast (Maine), and then through to Ellsworth and Bar Harbor.

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