Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Franklin travel guide

Franklin Tourism | Franklin Guide

You're Going to Love Franklin

With a population of 1,424, Franklin is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. Franklin deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Franklin

Plane

When flying to Franklin, you’ll arrive at Bar Harbor (BHB), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Franklin departs from Boston and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Franklin is to pick up a car rental from Portland, which is about 119 miles from Franklin. You’ll find branches of Movly and Turo, among others, in Portland.

Plane

When flying to Franklin, you’ll arrive at Bar Harbor (BHB), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Franklin departs from Boston and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Franklin is to pick up a car rental from Portland, which is about 119 miles from Franklin. You’ll find branches of Movly and Turo, among others, in Portland.

Airports near Franklin

AUGAugusta
BGRBangor
BHBBar Harbor

Airlines serving Franklin

KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,612 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,986 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,977 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,097 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (322 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (670 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,449 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (678 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (32 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in popular areas of Franklin

Most booked hotels in Franklin

Narrows Too Camping Resort Cabin 6
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, 133 reviews)
$81+
View
Acadia Gateway Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8, 791 reviews)
$187+
View
Acadia Sunrise Motel
3 stars
Good (7.8, 333 reviews)
$295+
View
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$196+
View
Acadia Pines Motel
2 stars
Good (6.9, 902 reviews)
$207+
View

Renting a car in Franklin

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Franklin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Franklin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.