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Washington to Vinalhaven

Rome2Rio compared 7 ways to get from Washington to Vinalhaven. The best route is Fly to Rockland, car ferry, a distance of 891.181 km.

  1. Fly to Rockland, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane DCA - RKD
    2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    6h 18m
    $111–509

  2. Train, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    14h 27m
    $199–368

  3. Bus, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    17h 10m
    $120–211

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Washington to Rocklandcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry Vinalhaven
    12h 44m
    $125–181

  5. Fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane DCA - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    7h 56m
    $180–881

  6. Fly to Portland, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM)plane plane DCA - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    8h 33m
    $149–729

  7. Bus, Amtrak Thruway, car ferry via New York

    1. Take the bus from Washington DC - Dupont Circle to New York Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Brunswick Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Rockland to Vinalhavencarferry car ferry
    18h 21m
    $140–245

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

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Vinalhaven, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Vinalhaven. However, you can fly to Rockland (RKD), take the taxi to Rockland, then take the car ferry to Vinalhaven. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Vinalhaven via Boston, South Station, Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland, and Rockland in around 14h 27m.

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