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Augusta, ME, USA to Rockland, ME, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Augusta, United States of America
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Rockland, United States of America

How to Get from Augusta to Rockland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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69 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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1h  30m
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$110-150
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Traveling From Augusta to Rockland

Traveling from Augusta to Rockland offers a fascinating shift from the historical charm of the state capital to the coastal beauty and vibrant arts scene of this picturesque seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rockland

Rockland boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Downtown Rockland
• Bustling shops and galleries line the streets.
• Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
South End
• Scenic views of the harbor and coastline.
• Home to vibrant art studios and galleries.
Thomaston
• Rich history with charming Victorian homes.
• Close proximity to scenic hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Rockland's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Rockland by planning your visits strategically.

Farnsworth Art Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, intimate experience.
Rockland Harbor
Enjoy sunset strolls from late afternoon to early evening for stunning views.
Maine Lighthouse Museum
Early spring or fall offers fewer tourists and pleasant weather.

Rockland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockland experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cold winters being the norm; the best times to visit are late spring and early fall for comfortable temperatures. Weather can significantly impact your travel plans, as summer brings bustling activity while winter offers a serene, less crowded experience.

Dining Recommendation in Rockland

For a true taste of Rockland, try the fresh lobster roll at Lost Kitchen, where local seafood shines through vibrant flavors and homemade ingredients. Unlike Augusta's classic comfort food, Rockland's dining scene embraces coastal influences, offering a laid-back atmosphere that enhances your culinary adventure.

Augusta - Rockland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Augusta and Rockland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland

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45m
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Bus from Waldoboro, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland

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30m
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Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Damariscotta, ME to Rockland, ME

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45m
Estimated price
$14-1190
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Taxi from Augusta to Damariscotta, ME

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
1191-1192

Taxi from Augusta to Rockland

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$140-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Augusta and Rockland is approximately 36 miles by road, with a road distance of 43 miles. By taking a taxi and then a bus, the typical travel time from Augusta to Rockland is about 1 hour and 30 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel by car from Rockland to Augusta.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Augusta to Rockland is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Rockland from Augusta by car, and the cost of fuel is relatively affordable. Alternatively, if you prefer not to drive, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Rockland, with a similar travel time of 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, taking a taxi is significantly more expensive compared to driving.
To travel from Augusta to Rockland without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 43 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of transportation by car can vary, but it is generally between $7 and $12 for fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Augusta to Rockland without a car is by taking a taxi and then a bus. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs between $110 and $150. The taxi will take you to a bus station in Augusta, where you can then take a bus directly to Rockland. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without a car.
There are plenty of hotel options available near Rockland. With over 146 hotels to choose from, you can find accommodations to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $79 per night, making it a relatively affordable destination for travelers. Whether you're looking for a boutique hotel, a waterfront resort, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are various options available for you to choose from near Rockland.