Yes, the ARTS buses are open to the general public. We also provide specialized services like medical care transportation in addition to regular public transportation.

ARTS buses can take you to various towns and communities within Aroostook County, including Houlton, Presque Isle, Caribou, Fort Kent, and other smaller communities. Once in town, you can go anywhere you’d like within the community.

ARTS primarily operates within Aroostook County and does not extend services beyond this region for the general public. However, specialized trips, such as medical appointments or essential needs, may be accommodated outside the county.

The cost varies based on factors such as location and distance traveled. For in-town travel, the cost for low-income or elderly individuals is $3 for the day, including pickups, two stops, and the return ride home. Each additional stop beyond two stops incurs an additional dollar charge.

Yes, if you require assistance or have a companion aiding you, they can ride with you for free. Please inform us when scheduling your ride.

Yes, we offer tickets and vouchers that can be purchased in booklets in advance. This allows you to have your fare ready before boarding.

Yes, we don’t allow open food or drinks on the bus to maintain cleanliness and passenger comfort.

We allow service animals on our buses to accommodate passengers with disabilities. Service animals are an exception to our no-pets policy.

We do not limit the number of bags or packages you can bring on the bus. However, we request passengers to be reasonable and considerate of others, ensuring there is enough space for everyone’s belongings.

No, leaving bags or belongings on the bus while you shop at another store is not allowed for security reasons.