Cat High Speed Ferry Portland Maine
When a journey from maine to nova scotia calls the open ocean answers.
Cat high speed ferry portland maine. Bay ferries operated ferry service across the gulf of maine from yarmouth nova scotia to bar harbor maine and from yarmouth nova scotia to portland maine using a high speed catamaran ferry service using the marketing name the cat. For help please call 207 990 8002 mon fri 9 5. May 2 2017 dining getaways. The trip itself took 55 hours but it didnt f.
Bay ferries limited announces that the yarmouth to maine high speed ferry service will not operate during the 2020 season. This decision was made after close consultation with the province of nova scotia and takes into consideration the uncertainty as to the eventual removal of border and public health travel restrictions during 2020. The high speed cat ferry travels between bar harbor me and yarmouth ns in just 35 hours. The vessel would be operated for a passengervehicle ferry service in the gulf of maine between portland maine and yarmouth nova scotia and retain the name hst 2 but the service and vessel would be branded as the cat to align with previous branding used when bay ferries operated a high speed passengervehicle ferry on the same route six years prior.
Each trip is 35 hours. Bay ferries limited announces that the yarmouth to maine high speed ferry service will not operate during the 2020 season. This ferry route was initiated in 1955 by the government of canada at the insistence of tourism operators and fish exporters in southwestern nova scotia. The entire family can easily settle in for the journey.
You might say its natures finest short cut from one coastal paradise to another. This decision was made after close consultation with the province of nova scotia and takes into consideration the uncertainty as to the eventual removal of border and public health travel restrictions during 2020. The cat the ferry between maine and nova scotia will resume seasonal service on may 31. The cat ferry provides daily service with morning departures from yarmouth ns and afternoon departures from bar harbor me.
We took the ferry from yarmouth ns to portland maine. The cat was such a nice way to get back to portland maine from yarmouth nova scotia. A seasonal ferry service featuring the the cat a high speed catamaran set to start running between maine and nova scotia on friday will not run. The entire excursion took about seven hours with five of the seven on the water.
The high speed ferry which takes just 5 hours to traverse between portland maine and yarmouth nova scotiaabout 4 hours less than drivingholds up to 866 passengers and 282 vehicles.