There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Machias by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Bangor, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)DCA - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Machias, ME
5h 8m$153–758Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Machias, ME
18h 17m$104–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Machias, ME
15h 29m$124–994Drive 719.9 mi
- Drive from Washington to Machias719.9 mi
14h 7m$132–190Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)DCA - BHB
- Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Machias, ME
6h 40m$163–700Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Machias, ME
18h 19m$123–218
Washington to Machias by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Machias is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Machias is to fly and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Machias. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Machias, ME via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between Washington and Machias is 683 miles. The road distance is 724.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Machias without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 29m and costs $120 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Washington to Machias, including transfers.
Washington to Machias bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Machias bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Machias is 724 miles. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Washington to Machias.
There are 10+ hotels available in Machias.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Machias, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Machias, ME via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor Transportation Center, and Bangor, ME in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via New York La Guardia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via New York La Guardia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- 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 Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–420
- Business Class
- $150–500
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- info@westbusservice.com
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Bangor Airport to Machias, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $21–24
Bus from Bangor, ME to Machias, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $21–24
Bus from Hancock, ME to Machias, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $18–20
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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