Community Connector Transit System
About the Community Connector:
The Community Connector is a fixed route public transit system operated by the City of Bangor for the communities of the Greater Bangor Urbanized Area. The Community Connector operates within the urbanized area of the six-member communities. These include Bangor, Brewer, Veazie, Orono, Old Town, and Hampden. The routes are within walking distance of 75% of the population of the six communities. The service area covers 103 miles of roadway (measured one-way only). Community Connector also provides service to the University of Maine as part of the regional service.
The Community Connector provides service system-wide Monday through Friday. No Sunday service is provided. The basic hours of operation are from 6:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. The Community Connector has a fleet of 22 transit buses and 6 minivans. Our entire fleet is 100% wheelchair accessible.
Free Fare with your school ID is provided to Eastern Maine Community College, University of Maine, Beal University, and University of Augusta, Bangor. Community Connector also operates the Black Bear Orono Express.
Our base of operation is 475 Maine Avenue, Bangor, Maine 04401. The City of Bangor has been operating public transportation since December 1972
Major Arterial services includes the following:
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Route 1A - Area of Hampden, Bangor, and Brewer
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Route 2 - Area of Old Town, Orono, Veazie, and Bangor
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Route 15 - Area of Bangor and Brewer
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Route 222- Area in Bangor
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Route 9 - Area in Brewer
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Main Office Hours:
475 Maine Avenue
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(Please Note: Offices are not open on holidays when buses are running)
Transit Center Hours:
25 Water Street
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact Us:
Phone
207-992-4670
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Observed Holidays
Veterans Day
Nov. 11, 2022
Thanksgiving Day
Nov. 24, 2022
Christmas Day (Observed)
December 26, 2022
New Years Day (Observed)
Jan. 2, 2023
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 16, 2023
President’s Day
Feb. 20, 2023
Patriot’s Day
April 17, 2023
Memorial Day
May 29, 2023
Independence Day
July 4, 2023
Labor Day
Sept. 4, 2023
The Black Bear Orono Express (BBOE) follows the University of Maine’s break schedule. To view specific holiday information for the Black Bear Orono Express, please click here.
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