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All staff must contact the Wyonegonic Office and let us know your travel plans. Please do this as soon as you make your travel arrangements. With advance notice, we can pick you up in Portland, Maine, which is an one hour drive from Wyonegonic. We prefer flights or buses that arrive in the afternoon.
The following phone numbers and websites are provided to help you find transportation to camp. Portland is serviced by air, bus, and rail.
Air Transportation:
- Portland International Jetport: (Airport code PWM). Portland, Maine is one hour from camp, pickups by Wyonegonic provided with advance notice. Portland has connections from most major airline, bus and rail hubs. Check Jetblue and AirTran for discount flights directly into Portland.
- Boston Logan International Airport: (Airport code BOS). Boston, Massachusetts is an easy two hour bus ride to Portland directly from the airport terminals on Concord Trailways (see below). Boston has nonstop flights on most major airlines from points within the US and some International routes.
- Manchester, New Hampshire (Airport Code MHT): Manchester, NH is under three hours from Portland. You can bus or shuttle to Portland (see below). Manchester often has discounted flights on Southwest and US Airways. However, check Jetblue and AirTran for discount flights directly into Portland to avoid the bus transfer.
- New York Airports: (Newark, LaGuardia, JFK) are seven hours away by bus or one and a half hours by air. Jetblue now offers inexpensive direct flights from JFK directly to Portland. Transfer from NY airports to New York City Port Authority Bus Terminal to catch the Greyhound Bus to Portland (bus transfers in Boston).
- Look for web fare discounted flights on sites like Expedia or Orbitz or Jetblue.
- If applicable, ask for a student fare
Arrive a day or two early, if it helps lower your fare.
Do Not Arrive Late!
Rail Transportation:
From Boston (North Station): The Downeaster Railservice. Amtrak: (800) USA-RAIL
From New York (Penn Station): Amtrak: (800) USA-RAIL. (Must transfer trains & stations in Boston.)
Bus Transportation:
Bus Tips – Do not purchase a roundtrip ticket as you may be able to find a ride out of camp at the end of the summer with a counselor or friend. Travel plans often change as you meet people to travel with!
From Boston (South Station or Logan Airport): Concord Coach Lines Information Center: (800) 639-3317
From New York (Port Authority Bus Station): Greyhound Fare & Schedule Information: (800) 229-9424 1 or International (402) 330-8552
From Manchester, New Hampshire: Mermaid Transportation: (800) 696-2463 offers shuttle service between MHT and PWM.
