Here's a sample itinerary for a camping drive from Newport to Bangor in your RV. If you're planning a road trip to Bangor, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best RV parks, campgrounds, hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members and AllStays. Scroll down to see all the RV campgrounds along the way.
11:00 am start in Newport
drive for about 1.5 hours
12:22 pm Boston
stay overnight at Omni Parker House
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 1.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Omni Parker House
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:34 am Kennebunkport (Maine)
eat at The Clam Shack
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:34 pm
drive for about 59 minutes
1:34 pm Brunswick (Maine)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:34 pm
drive for about 56 minutes
3:29 pm Waterville
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:29 pm
drive for about 55 minutes
5:25 pm arrive in Bangor
eat at Bagel Central
stay at Fireside Inn and Suites Bangor (Maine)
day 2 driving ≈ 4.5 hours
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Boston (226 answers)
Boston Harbor Islands State Park (1 mention)
restaurants around Boston:
The Kinsale Irish Pub & Restaurant
Salty Dog Seafood Grille
hotels around Boston:
Omni Parker House
Ames - A Morgans Original
Nine Zero Hotel - A Kimpton Hotel
Fifteen Beacon Hotel Boston
Churchill at Boston View Apartment
questions about Boston:
Best way to get to downtown Boston from Logan Airport
Is the Boston Freedom Trail worth a visit?
Worried about Boston cold weather. What should I wear?
Where are the best shopping deals in Boston?
What are the can't miss things to do in Boston?
Kennebunkport (Maine) (22 answers)
Red Apple Campground (1 mention)
Sandy Pines Campground (1 mention)
Hemlock Grove Campground (1 mention)
Bentleys Saloon (1 mention)
Shamrock R V Park (1 mention)
Yankee Land Campground (1 mention)
restaurants around Kennebunkport (Maine):
The Clam Shack
questions about Kennebunkport (Maine):
family vacation
Brunswick (Maine) (4 answers)
Thomas Point Beach and Campground (1 mention)
Whites Beach Campground (1 mention)
Cedar Haven Campground (1 mention)
Wolfes Neck Oceanfront Camping (1 mention)
Waterville
restaurants around Waterville:
Grand Central Cafe
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Bangor.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Fireside Inn and Suites Bangor (Maine).
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
GoPetFriendly suggests Bagel Central.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on AllStays:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Bangor. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Bangor (Maine)? (1 answer)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Bangor to Newport drive in an RV, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Newport to Bangor. Or get a full Newport to Bangor flight plan.
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