Boothbay Harbor, ME is a picturesque coastal town that offers a variety of transportation options for visitors. The area’s public transportation system includes both bus and ferry service. The Boothbay Region Transit District provides local bus service to Boothbay Harbor and the surrounding towns. The bus line departs from the downtown area and stops at numerous destinations throughout the city including areas near popular tourist attractions, shopping centers, and restaurants. Additionally, the state-run Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co & Museum offers an old-fashioned train experience between Portland and Boothbay Harbor with several stops along the way, allowing tourists to enjoy stunning views of the coast as they travel. For those who prefer water transportation, there are several ferry companies operating out of Boothbay Harbor offering passengers a unique view of the harbor’s coastline. These services provide quick trips and tours around the harbor as well as longer excursions further down Maine’s coast for those searching for a more adventurous outing.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Boothbay Harbor takes 16.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Boothbay Harbor get to work:
- 75.5% drive their own car alone
- 5.6% carpool with others
- 10.3% work from home
- 0.9% take mass transit