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Transportation Services


AIRLINESAirplane

Providing Direct Or Affiliate Service To Or Within Maine

CAR RENTALSCar

Car Rental Companies Listed Provide On-Site Rentals

AUGUSTA

BANGOR

BAR HARBOR

PORTLAND

PRESQUE ISLE

ROCKLAND/ROCKPORT/HOULTON/PRESQUE ISLE

ROCKLAND

LIMOUSINE

Maine Limousine Service: 800-646-0068; www.mainelimo.com

Rivers Limousine: 207-363-0404; www.riverslimousine.com
Classic- Elegant- Affordable  For Special Occasions, Weddings, and Evening Outings

BUS SERVICESBus

Concord Coach Lines: 800-639-3317; www.concordcoachlines.com

SERVICE TO: Augusta, Bangor, Bath, Belfast, Bowdoin College (when school is in session), Brunswick, Camden/Rockport, Colby College (when school is in session), Damariscotta, Lincolnville, Orono, Portland, Rockland, Searsport, Waldoboro, Wiscasset

Greyhound Lines: 800-231-2222; www.greyhound.com

SERVICE TO: Augusta, Bangor, Bath, Belfast, Brunswick, Camden, Damariscotta, Lewiston, Orono, Portland, Rockland, Searsport, Waldoboro, Waterville, Wiscasset

LIMITED STOPS TO: Bowdoin College, Bridgewater, Caribou, Ft. Kent, Houlton, Howland, Lincolnville, Madawaska, Mars Hill, Medway, Monticello, Oakfield, Old Town, Orono, Presque Isle, Sherman, Van Buren

Shoreline Explorer: 324-5762 x. 2932; www.shorelineexplorer.com (seasonal)

SERVICE TO: Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, Sanford, Wells, York

FERRY SERVICESShip

Casco Bay Lines

  • 774-7871; www.cascobaylines.com
  • Service from Portland to Peaks Island, Little Diamond Island, Great Diamond Island, Diamond Cove, Long Island, Great Chebeague Island, Cliff Island
  • Service from Portland to Bailey Island available in summer

East Coast Ferries

Maine State Ferry Service

  • General Information: 800-491-4883;
  • www.maine.gov/mdot/msfs/index.htm
  • Rockland–Vinalhaven: 596-2202, 863-4421
  • Rockland–North Haven: 596-2202, 867-4441
  • Rockland–Matinicus: 596-2202 (one day per month, more often in summer)
  • Lincolnville–Isleboro: 789-5611, 734-6935
  • Bass Harbor–Swans Island: 244-3254, 526-4273
  • Bass Harbor–Frenchboro: 244-3254

Monhegan Boat Line

TRAIN SERVICETrain

Downeaster Passenger Rail Service,operated by Amtrak

  • 780-1000, 800-USA-RAIL; www.amtrakdowneaster.com
  • Daily round-trips between Boston and Portland, with Maine stops in Wells, Saco and Old Orchard (seasonal).
Maine Eastern Railroad
  • 4 Union St, Rockland; 866-637-2457 (toll free) www.maineeasternrailroad.com
  • Excursion Train Rail service to the towns of Brunswick, Bath, Wiscasset, BoothBay, Bootbay Harbor and Rockland Maine. Lobster train to the Lobsterfest.

OTHER TRAVEL CONTACTS

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Maine law requires that drivers and all passengers wear seatbelts.
  • Sales tax is 5%; meals tax and lodging tax are 7%.
  • You may bring into Maine a maximum of one gallon of liquor, one gallon of wine, and one case of beer per vehicle.
  • Smoking is not permitted in restaurants or in common areas in state parks and historic sites. Smoking is not permitted in most public places.
  • Smoking is prohibited in a motor vehicle by the operator or a passenger when a person who is under 16 years of age is present. The fine is $50.













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