There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Castine by 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.
Bus, Amtrak Thruway, taxi
best- Take the bus from Congress St + Center St to Brunswick Train Stationbus Brz
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Searsport, MEbus
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
5h 12m$85–134Drive 131.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Castinecar 131.4 mi
2h 59m$24–35Amtrak Thruway, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, MEbus Boston
- Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
5h 12m$89–134Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Centerbus Logan Airport/Boston
- Drive from Augusta Transportation Center to Castinecar
4h 13m$29–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Castine is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Castine is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Maine and Castine is 144 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Castine without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway and taxi which takes 5h 12m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Maine to Castine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Castine is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Maine to Castine.
There are 94+ hotels available in Castine.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Castine, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Maine to Castine. However, you can take the bus to Brunswick Train Station, take the bus to Searsport, ME, then take the taxi to Castine. Alternatively, you can drive from Portland to Castine in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- gpmetro.org
Bus from Congress St + Center St to Brunswick Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- gpmetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $18–45
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 Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $13–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Searsport, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://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 Portland Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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