There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Ellsworth by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Bangor, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)plane DCA - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Ellsworth City Hallbus
3h 29m$152–833Bus via Boston
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Ellsworth City Hallbus
16h 56m$119–262Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Ellsworth, Mainebus
13h 48m$205–386Drive 664.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to Ellsworthcar 664.1 mi
12h 46m$122–176Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane DCA - BHB
4h 26m$136–619Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to U Maine Oronobus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Eastern Maine Medical Center to Ellsworth City Hallbus
19h 16m$123–259
Washington to Ellsworth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ellsworth is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ellsworth is to fly and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Ellsworth. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Ellsworth City Hall via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor - Concord Coach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Washington and Ellsworth is 623 miles. The road distance is 668 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Ellsworth without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 48m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Washington to Ellsworth, including transfers.
Washington to Ellsworth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Ellsworth is to bus via Boston which takes 16h 56m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 4h 26m.
Washington to Ellsworth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Ellsworth is 668 miles. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Washington to Ellsworth.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ellsworth, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Ellsworth City Hall via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Bangor - Concord Coach in around 16h 56m. Alternatively, JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor International Airport to Ellsworth City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–45
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $5–45
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Ellsworth City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–45
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $5–45
Bus from Bangor - Eastern Maine Medical Center to Ellsworth City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–55
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Ellsworth, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to U Maine Orono
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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