There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rockland
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD)plane PHL - RKD
6h 14m$58–333Fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bangor (BGR)plane PHL - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
6h 57m$130–664Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus Boston
10h 37m$137–260Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
12h 46m$100–151Train, Amtrak Thruway via Brunswick
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
12h 18m$155–348Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
13h$111–202Drive 479.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD)car 479.2 mi
9h 9m$88–127
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Rockland Airport (RKD). However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland via New York Midtown and Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Rockland Airport (RKD) is 440 miles. The road distance is 482 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) without a car is to train and Amtrak Thruway which takes 10h 37m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD), including transfers.
Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 46m.
Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is 482 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD).
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Rockland Airport (RKD), USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Rockland Airport (RKD) via New York Midtown, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $12–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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