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How to get fromWashington to Castineby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Castine by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Rockland, drive

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane DCA - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Castinecar car
    5h 45m
    $88–458

  2. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    13h 50m
    $217–395

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Searsportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport to Castinetaxi taxi
    16h 18m
    $183–269

  4. Drive  661.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Castinecar car 661.6 mi
    12h 47m
    $121–175

  5. Fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane DCA - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Searsport, MEbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    4h 52m
    $205–878

  6. Fly to Portland, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM)plane plane DCA - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, MEbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $197–767

  7. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi via New York

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, MEbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lincolnville, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    16h 4m
    $272–540

  8. Bus, taxi via New York

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Searsportbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Searsport to Castinetaxi taxi
    16h 46m
    $206–320

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rockland (RKD) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Castine, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Castine. However, you can fly to Rockland (RKD) then drive to Castine. Alternatively, you can take the train to Boston, walk to South Station, take the bus to Searsport, ME, then take the taxi to Castine.

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