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You Can Get Here From There!
Now traveling to Maine for a windjammer
cruise is easier than ever.

Maine is off the beaten path - everyone knows it, that's the appeal. And while we enjoy our solitude, we are pleased to let you know that the road leading to your Maine windjammer sailing vacation is now more accessible than ever. We have listed the following travel options just to show that you can, indeed, get here from there.

By Car: It is a four-hour drive to Camden/Rockland from Boston. All boats have secure parking available for the duration of the cruise.

By Bus: Concord Trailways offers service from Boston to Camden & Rockland. The bus picks you up either downtown or outside your terminal at Logan Airport. The bus is clean, comfortable, the driver is friendly and they offer complimentary movies, music and snacks.
Rates: (per person) $60 r/t; $35 o/w Call: Concord Trailways 1-800-639-3317 for a schedule.

By train: Amtrak's "Downeaster" offers roundtrip train service from Boston North Station to Portland, Maine four times a day. Convenient pick-up and drop-off limo service available from Portland to Rockland. Call: Amtrak 1-800-USA-RAIL or The Downeaster.

By Air: (Portland) You can fly to the Portland Jetport, serviced by Air Canada, American Eagle (AA), Business Express, Delta, JetBlue, Northwest, United and US Airways. From there you can rent a car and drive two hours to Camden/Rockland. Or you can take a van from Mid-Coast Limousine Service. This service will meet you outside your gate, help you with your luggage and take you right to your windjammer.
Rates: (1 person) $70 each way; (each additional) $20 each way Call: Mid-Coast Limo Service 1-800-937-2424 for reservations.

By Air: (Bangor) You can fly to the Bangor International Airport, serviced by American Eagle (AA), Continental, Delta, Northwest, and US Airways. From there you can rent a car and drive 1.5 hours to Camden/Rockland. Or you can take a van from Mid-Coast Limousine Service. This service will meet you outside your gate, help you with your luggage and take you right to your windjammer.
Rates: (1 person) $75 each way; (each additional) $20 each way Call: Mid-Coast Limo Service 1-800-937-2424 for reservations.

By Air: (Rockland) Rockland has an airport with connections to Boston via Colgan Air--an affiliate of US Airways Express. A cab ride from the airport costs $16 to Rockland and $27 to Camden. Major car rental companies are also available here but you must have your car reserved in advance.
Call: Colgan Air 1-800-428-4322 for rates, times and reservations. Schooner Bay Taxi & Limo 207-594-5000 for reservations.

For more information about Camden, contact the Camden Area Chamber of Commerce. For more information about Rockland, contact the Rockland Chamber of Commerce.

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