Thomaston, ME is a small town located on the Mid-Coast of Maine. With a population of around 2073 people, Thomaston is an ideal place to live for those looking for a quaint and peaceful lifestyle with all the charms of coastal New England living.
For those who are looking to explore the area or commute to nearby towns and cities, Thomaston has a reliable public transportation system that can help make getting around easier. The Knox County Transportation Service (KCTS) provides door to door service throughout most of Knox County, including Thomaston and its surrounding towns. KCTS also offers fixed route services to Rockland and other Mid-Coast destinations. Additionally, Community Connector provides access to Rockland as well as Bangor and Portland. Greyhound Lines also runs regular bus service between Thomaston and Portland’s downtown transportation center. For those who prefer train travel, Amtrak operates the Downeaster passenger rail line which stops in Portland as well as many other New England destinations. With these reliable transportation options available, Thomaston residents can easily get to where they need to go!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Thomaston takes 17.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Thomaston get to work:
- 86.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.6% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit