There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Rockland
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD)plane PHL - RKD
5h 8m$43–253Fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bangor (BGR)plane PHL - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
7h 6m$95–474Train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus Boston
10h 44m$91–858Bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
12h 46m$88–142Train, Amtrak Thruway via Brunswick
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
12h 36m$100–925Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus
13h 39m$110–203Drive 479.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD)car 479.2 mi
9h 8m$88–127
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $40 - $260.
The distance between Philadelphia and Rockland Airport (RKD) is 440 miles. The road distance is 482 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) without a car is to train and Amtrak Thruway which takes 10h 44m and costs $90 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD), including transfers.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $40 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus and Amtrak Thruway, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 12h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) is 482 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD).
There are 145+ hotels available in Rockland Airport (RKD).
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Rockland Airport (RKD), USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Rockland Airport (RKD) via New York Midtown, Boston, South Station, and Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–410
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
- $30–75
- 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 Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $12–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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