Travel Recommendation: Newark, NJ to Caribou, ME
Air Travel
- Companies: United Airlines, JetBlue Airways
- Duration: Approximately 7 hours (Including layovers)
- Distance: 650 miles
- Costs: $350 - $500 (depending on the season and booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your tickets well in advance and consider flying mid-week for the best rates.
Car Travel
- Route: Take the I-95 N for the majority of the journey.
- Duration: Approximately 10 hours (Non-stop driving)
- Distance: 600 miles
- Costs: Estimated fuel cost of around $100 (based on an average fuel efficiency of 25 MPG and current gas prices)
Pro Tip: Plan for rest stops in CT and MA, and check weather conditions ahead of your journey to avoid delays.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 650 miles
- Costs: $80 - $150 (depending on booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Typically utilize I-95 and Route 1
Pro Tip: Bring snacks and entertainment, as bus journeys can be lengthy and the stops may vary.
Recommendation
Based on the options available, flying is the most time-efficient, while traveling by car can give you more flexibility. If you love the open road and scenic views, driving is the way to go. However, for those looking for a quicker option, booking a flight is ideal.