Williston
Williston
Bangor
Bangor
Driving

Williston to Bangor

Updated: 31 May 2026

Bangor is a major city in Maine, located about 300 miles from Williston. The drive takes about 5 hours via I-89 South and I-95 North. It is a historic and vibrant city.

Total Distance: 480 km driving, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Williston to Bangor Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
$70 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-89 S to I-95 N.

I-95 is a major interstate.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Street parking is available downtown.
  • Dining
    Bangor has a variety of local restaurants.
  • Traffic
    I-95 is generally clear.
  • Walking
    The downtown area is very walkable.
  • Events
    Check the city website for local events.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Driving
    Be careful on I-95 during heavy traffic.
  • Winter Driving
    Snow tires are recommended.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for construction on I-95.
  • Emergency Services
    Bangor has full emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is about 300 miles.
  • Is it a big city?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, regional bus service is available.
  • What is the best route?
    I-89 to I-95 is the best.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Williston, Vermont, United States
  • To Bangor, Maine, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, especially for the historic sites.

Things to Do in Bangor
1
Paul Bunyan Statue
Visit the iconic statue.
2
Bangor City Forest
Enjoy the beautiful forest.
3
Stephen King's House
See the famous author's home.
4
Penobscot River
Enjoy the views and boat tours.
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