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Downeast & Acadia
Bar
Harbor Ferry. The M/V Sequin and the M/V Schoodic
provide seasonal service between Bar Harbor and Winter Harbor,
Maine.
(207)
288-4585 or (207)
288-2373
The
CAT. Operated seasonally by Bay Ferries, Ltd.,
The Cat is the fastest car ferry in North America. Designed
for ocean conditions, the Cat carries up to 900 passengers
and 240 cars across the Gulf of Maine, traveling between
Bar Harbor and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in 2hrs 45 min.
Service is available from mid-May to mid-October.
888-249-7245
Maine State Ferry Service
Operated by the Maine Department of Transportation, provides
fixed-route ferry service from Bass Harbor to Swans Island
and
Frenchboro. The Ferry Service operates year round.
(207)
596-2202 – Rockland
(207)
244-3254 – Bass Harbor
Service Area: Bass Harbor serving Swans
Island and Frenchboro.
Quoddy Loop Ferries. The Quoddy Loop, a "two-nation vacation" loop between points in Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, relies on a series of ferries. These vessels transport travelers and vehicles among five islands and Blacks Harbour on the New Brunswick mainland. Islands serviced include:
Beal
& Bunker
Year-round service, leaving from the Northeast Harbor
Town Dock.
(207)
244-3565
Service area: Great Cranberry, Little
Cranberry, and, on request, Sutton Island.
East
Coast Ferries Ltd.
Visitors to the Campobello area who wish to continue
on to the New Brunswick mainland can save nearly 100
driving miles by hopping on the M.V. "Island Hopper."
Save nearly 50 driving miles from the Eastport area aboard
the M.V. "Fundy Trail."
(506)-747-2159
Service area: Deer Island, N.B.
Isle au Haut Mail
Boat
The Isle Au Haut mailboats offer passenger
and freight service between Stonington and Isle au
Haut, excursions for sightseers and seasonal service
to Acadia National Park at Duck Harbor.
Isle au Haut Co.
(207)
367-2355
Stonington
(207) 367-5193
Offshore Freight & Passenger
Co
Port Clyde
(207)
372-8848
Casco
Bay Lines.
Owned and operated by the Casco Bay Island Transit District,
provides public fixed-route ferry service from Portland
to six islands in Casco Bay. Casco Bay Lines operates
seven days a week, 365 days a year. Islands served by
Casco Bay Line:
Service Area: Portland to Casco
Bay Cumberland. This municipal ferry line operates
daily, year-round service between islands in Casco
Bay, from
its mainland terminal, the Maine State Pier, in Portland.
(207)
774-7871
Chebeague
Transportation. The Chebeauge Transportation Company
operates a ferry between Chebeague Island in Casco Bay
and Cousins Island. Cousins Island is connected to mainland
Yarmouth, Maine by a bridge. The ferry takes about 15
minutes each way.
(207)
846-3700
Scotia
Prince. The Scotia Prince leaves Portland’s
International Marine terminal in the evening at 8 PM EST
and arrives in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, at 9 AM AST the
next morning. Operated by Prince of Fundy Lines, the Scotia
Prince carries up to 200 vehicles and is available from
mid-May to mid-October.
In State: 800-482-0955
Out of State: 800-341-7540
Frye Island Ferry.
The Frye Island Ferry provides seasonal service to the
residents of Frye Island in Sebago Lake. Mainland access
to the ferry is from Raymond Neck, in Raymond, Maine.
The ferry typically operates between June and September.
Ferry: (207)
655-4258
Town Office: (207)
655-4551
Hardy
Boat Cruises. Offering regular trips between New
Harbor and Monhegan Island.
1-800-278-3346
(207)
677-2026
Matinicus Island
Water taxi service for Matinicus, North Haven, and Rockland,
Maine. Also offering puffin trips to Matinicus Rock.
(207)
366-3700
Monhegan-Thomaston
Boat Line
Boothbay Harbor
(207)
663-2284
Park & Ride. MDOT and the Maine Turnpike Authority maintain Park and Ride parking lots where travelers leave their vehicles, and where commuters can connect with car and vanpools.
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