There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Castine by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
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Amtrak Thruway, taxi
best- Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEBoston
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castine
5h 54m$106–147Drive 235.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Castine235.6 mi
4h 52m$43–63Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)BOS - BHB
- Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Castine
3h 47m$216–497Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to SearsportMidcoast Maine to Bangor
- Take the taxi from Searsport to Castine
6h 34m$114–148Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, ME
- Take the taxi from Lincolnville, ME to Castine
7h 41m$161–226Fly to Rockland, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)BOS - RKD
- Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Castine
4h 13m$142–244Fly to Augusta State Airport, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)BOS - AUG
- Drive from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Castine
4h 28m$100–159
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Castine is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Castine is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 47m and costs $210 - $500.
The distance between Boston and Castine is 249 miles. The road distance is 237 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Castine without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Boston to Castine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Castine is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Boston to Castine.
There are 72+ hotels available in Castine.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Castine, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Castine. However, you can take the bus to Searsport, ME then take the taxi to Castine. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Castine in around 4h 52m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from South Station to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $40–50
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from South Station to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Searsport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $65–140
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