There are 4 ways to get from Kennebunk to Castine by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi
best- Take the train from Wells to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, ME
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castine
5h 48m$118–168Drive 157 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kennebunk to Castine157 mi
3h 26m$29–42Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi via Brunswick
- Take the train from Wells to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, ME
- Take the taxi from Lincolnville, ME to Castine
6h 6m$155–273Amtrak Thruway, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, MEBoston
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castine
6h 19m$124–175
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennebunk to Castine is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kennebunk to Castine is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Kennebunk and Castine is 181 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kennebunk to Castine without a car is to train and Amtrak Thruway and taxi which takes 5h 48m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Kennebunk to Castine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennebunk to Castine is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Kennebunk to Castine.
There are 69+ hotels available in Castine.
What companies run services between Kennebunk, ME, USA and Castine, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kennebunk to Castine. However, you can take the taxi to Wells, take the train to Portland, walk to Portland, ME, take the bus to Searsport, ME, then take the taxi to Castine. Alternatively, you can drive from Kennebunk to Castine in around 3h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wells to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wells to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $10–80
- Business Class
- $17–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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 Portland, ME to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- 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
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $65–140
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