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How to get fromWashington to Castineby plane, car, train, bus or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Castine by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Rockland, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rockland (RKD)planeDCA - RKD
    2. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Castinecar
    5h 34m
    $162–861

  2. Drive 661.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Castinecar661.3 mi
    12h 41m
    $121–175

  3. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
    13h 51m
    $168–1,050

  4. Bus, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
    16h 39m
    $149–258

  5. Fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)planeDCA - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Searsport, MEbus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
    5h 1m
    $218–930

  6. Fly to Portland, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM)planeDCA - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Searsport, MEbus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi
    8h
    $224–902

  7. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi via New York

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
    3. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, MEbus
    5. Take the taxi from Lincolnville, ME to Castinetaxi
    16h 12m
    $225–1,686

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklinebus
    2. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Searsportbus
    3. Take the taxi from Searsport to Castinetaxi
    18h 18m
    $177–277

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rockland (RKD) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Castine, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Castine. However, you can fly to Rockland (RKD) then drive to Castine. Alternatively, you can take the train to Boston, walk to South Station, take the bus to Searsport, ME, then take the taxi to Castine.

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