There are 7 ways to get from Vinalhaven to Washington by car ferry, plane, bus, train, 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.
Car ferry to Rockland, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RKD - DCA
7h 56m$225–1,234Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus
17h 50m$89–185Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, train
- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 29m$109–975Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway, bus via New York
- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus
17h 15m$109–195Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry Vinalhaven
- Drive from Rockland to Washingtoncar
12h 45m$124–190Car ferry, Amtrak Thruway to Bangor, fly
- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BGR - DCA
7h 56m$180–1,017Car ferry, bus to Portland, fly
- Take the car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rocklandcarferry
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Portland Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PWM - DCA
8h 46m$203–1,169
Rockland (RKD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vinalhaven to Washington is to car ferry and Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vinalhaven to Washington is to car ferry and Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $180 - $1,100.
The distance between Vinalhaven and Washington is 571 miles.
The best way to get from Vinalhaven to Washington without a car is to car ferry and Amtrak Thruway and train which takes 14h 29m and costs $100 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Vinalhaven to Washington, including transfers.
There are 1728+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Vinalhaven, ME, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vinalhaven to Washington. However, you can take the car ferry to Rockland, take the taxi to Rockland (RKD) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Vinalhaven to Washington Union Station via Rockland, Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, South Station, and Boston in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bangor to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Bangor to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rockland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Rockland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston, Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bangor to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- 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 Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–420
- Business Class
- $150–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- 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 Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 207-596-5400
- Website
- maine.gov
Car ferry from Vinalhaven to Rockland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.maine.gov/mdot/ferry/
- Peak Adult
- $21
- Off-Peak Adult
- $14
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