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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Castine by bus, taxi, car, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Amtrak Thruway, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Searsport, MEbus bus Boston
    2. Take the taxi from Searsport, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $106–132

  2. Drive  235.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Castinecar car 235.5 mi
    4h 53m
    $39–57

  3. Ferry, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Castinetaxi taxi
    4h 8m
    $239–490

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Searsportbus bus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
    2. Take the taxi from Searsport to Castinetaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $115–150

  5. Train, Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Lincolnville, MEbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lincolnville, ME to Castinetaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    $203–306

  6. Ferry, fly to Rockland, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    3. Drive from Rockland (RKD) to Castinecar car
    4h 41m
    $144–206

  7. Ferry, fly to Augusta State Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    3. Drive from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Castinecar car
    4h 55m
    $92–140

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Boston to Castine.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Castine, ME, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Castine. However, you can take the bus to Searsport, ME then take the taxi to Castine. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Castine in around 4h 53m.

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