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Welcome to the Explore Maine Website brought to you by the Maine Department of Transportation.

You're about to discover how easy it is to travel throughout New England's largest state using alternative means of transportation. Here you'll find comprehensive information about the wide variety of reliable travel options that connect every corner of Maine. Whether you're vacationing, traveling for business or commuting to and from work, the Explore Maine Website is designed to help you make smart transportation choices.

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Our Regional Transportation Maps can help you organize your route and may even inspire an adventure or two. After all, some of Maine's most exciting destinations aren't even accessible by personal vehicle - but Explore Maine can help you get there.

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Air: International, regional, municipal and private airports support travel to and within Maine.

Bike: Bike-friendly roads and paths make cycling an ideal way to discover the beauty of Maine.

Bus: Inter-city and express bus services, regional and city bus lines, seasonal bus services and local trolleys offer extensive bus transportation.

Car: Scenic byways and information centers provide background into Maine's history & culture.

Ferry: Frequent ferry service provides access to Maine's islands. Seasonal high-speed catamaran and cruise ship service to and from Nova Scotia, easily links the Maine coast with Canada.

Train: Amtrak trains connect Portland to Boston and link to a nationwide passenger rail network.

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