Directions | Thornhedge Inn: Bar Harbor, Maine

Directions

Driving to Bar Harbor:
Bar Harbor is easily accessible by car. From Boston (268 miles) - follow Interstate 95 through to Bangor (exit 45-A - 395), then pick-up on Rt.1A to Ellsworth, and follow Rt.3 to Bar Harbor. Another route would be to take I-95 to Augusta, take Route 3 to Belfast over to Route 1 to Ellsworth, then back to Route 3 into Bar Harbor. There is also the coastal route #1. It meanders thought the picturesque villages and takes quite a bit longer to reach Bar Harbor.

By Air:
Bar Harbor is serviced by a local airport, the Hancock County Airport, located just 12 miles from the village, and by Bangor International Airport only 50 miles away.

Bus Service:
During the summer months, Bar Harbor is serviced by Greyhound/Vermont Transit from Boston. Since schedules vary, it is best to check with the bus line.

Finding the Thornhedge Inn

Coming from Ellsworth on Route 3, you will cross a bridge at the head of the island. From here you are about 15 min. away. Take the left fork, and follow Route 3 until you pass the ferry terminal to Canada on the left and the Days Inn on the right. Proceed about another � mile to a stop sign. At the sign take a left and the Thornhedge is on the left in two blocks.