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Aroostook Washington & Hancock Penobscot AROOSTOOK CUMBERLAND Aroostook Regional Transportation System (ARTS) Brunswick Explorer 207-764-1290 207-721-9600 AroostookTransportation.org BrunswickExplorer.org WASHINGTON & HANCOCK Cumberland Area Rides Downeast Community Partners* 207-829-3367 207-610-0012 AIPCumberland.org WHCAcap.org Greater Portland Metro Bus Friends in Action* 207-774-0351 207-664-6016 GPMetroBus.net FriendsInActionEllsworth.org Regional Transportation Program (RTP)* Island Connections* 207-774-2666 ext. 7601 207-288-4457 RTPrides.org IslConnections.org South Portland Bus West’s Transportation 207-767-5556 207-546-2823 SouthPortland.org WestBusService.com ANDROSCOGGIN, PENOBSCOT & PISCATAQUIS KNOX, LINCOLN, FRANKLIN, AND OXFORD Community Connector (Bangor) SAGADAHOC, AND WALDO citylink 207-992-4670 Bath CityBus 207-783-9186 BangorMaine.gov 207-443-8363 PurpleBus.org CityofBath.com Penquis Community Action Program* Community Concepts* 207-973-3695 MidCoast Public Transportation* 207-795-6073 Penquis.org 207-388-4769 Community-Concepts.org WaldoCap.org KENNEBEC AND SOMERSET Western Maine Transportation Services (WMTS) Kennebec Valley Community Action Program* YORK 1-800-393-9335 207-877-5677 WMTSbus.org ShuttleBus-Zoom, Biddeford-Saco-OOB KVCAP.org Transit Committee 207-282-5408 Neighbors Driving Neighbors 207-860-0677 ShuttleBusZoom.com * These programs offer specific cancer-related NeighborsDrivingNeighbors.org transportation services, but the others in this brochure can York County Community Action Corporation* do their best to help you get to your appointments. 207-459-2932 or 800-965-5762 YCCAC.org LONG DISTANCE TRAVEL OPTIONS: Do you need transportation Amtrak Downeaster AmtrakDowneaster.com to get to a cancer-related Angel Flight: appointment? AngelFlightNE.org Maine Regional Concord Coach Lines Cancer Transportation Transportation Tips ConcordCoachlines.com Services • If possible, give as much notice as possible Ferry Service Options: ExploreMaine.org/Ferry when requesting ride assistance. Greyhound Bus Service • Ask the transportation service about Greyhound.com cancer specific funding or grants for medical Patient Airlift Services (PALS) appointments and let them know if you have PALservices.org MaineCare. Some of these services may offer discounts for people traveling for cancer-related care, so be • Never hesitate to reach out to your sure to ask about it. oncology social worker or patient navigator for additional help. • Please keep in mind some ride services may have resident, mileage, or trip STATEWIDE number limits. TRAVEL OPTIONS: American Cancer Society offers free transportation through Road to Recovery, an Maine’s regional transportation providers on-line searchable database for transportation services, as well as, a number with 24/7 may be able to help you get to your assistance: cancer-related appointments. Use the 1-800-227-2345 map to identify where you live and call Cancer.org the transportation provider in your area. Sponsored by They will do their best to help you navigate available transportation options in your area..
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