Student rides
University of Maine-System Central Office rides home, airport runs & game day
Orono, Maine· four-year
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Orono and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Orono connects to the relay grid near Portland, ME (116 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Orono → Concord, NH83 mi · $10–$20
- Orono → Boston, MA114 mi · $15–$25
- Orono → Barnstable Town, MA157 mi · $20–$35
- Orono → Burlington, VT182 mi · $25–$40
- Orono → Springfield, MA186 mi · $25–$45
- Orono → Albany, NY220 mi · $30–$50
- Orono → New Haven, CT246 mi · $30–$55
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Orono
University of Maine-System Central Office student travel FAQ
- How do University of Maine-System Central Office students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Orono and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Orono cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.