2012 New England School of Addiction Studies and Prevention Studies
June 18 – 21, 2012, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
About the Area
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Bowdoin College is located in Brunswick, Maine, a mid-coastal town of 21,500 people, 25 miles from Portland and about 120 miles from Boston.
Approximate driving time to Brunswick, Maine is:
- Albany, NY…………..….297 miles (5 hrs)
- Augusta, ME…………….37 miles (40 minutes)
- Bangor, ME……………….107miles (1.75 hrs)
- Burlington, VT………. 284 miles (4.5 hrs)
- Boston, MA……………. 133 miles (2.5 hrs)
- Springfield, MA……….. 219 miles (3.5 hrs)
- Worcester, MA…….….. 164 miles (2.75 hrs)
- Hartford, CT…………….230 miles (3.75 hrs)
- Manchester, NH……….120 miles (2.25 hrs)
- Providence, RI………….200 miles (3.25 hrs)
Air Travel
Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrook St.Portland, ME 04101
Main Switchboard: (207)-774-7301
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Estimated Travel Time: 38 Minutes
Getting to and from Portland International Jetport: www.portlandjetport.org
Alternative: Manchester Regional Airport
One Airport Road
Manchester, NH
PHONE: (603) 624-6556
Estimated time travel to university (125 miles): approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
Getting to and from Manchester Airport: http://www.flymanchester.com
Taxis
Platinum Plus Taxi – PHONE: 1-207-443-9166 * Airport services available.
Brunswick Taxi – PHONE: 1-207-729-3688 * Airport services available.
Shuttle Services
Mermaid Transportation provides service to Boston, Manchester, N.H., and the Portland Jetport. For more information and reservations call 1-800-696-2463 or 207-885-5630.
Mid-Coast Limo provides service to the Portland Jetport. For more information and reservations call 1-800-937-2424 or 207-236-2424.
Bus Travel
Greyhound / Vermont Transit
PHONE: 1-800-229-9424
Concord Coach Lines
PHONE: 1-800-639-3317
Rail Travel
Downeaster Amtrak Train provides rail service to Portland, Maine via Boston – connecting bus runs directly to Brunswick.
PHONE: 1-800-872-7245
Driving Directions to Bowdoin
To Reach Brunswick, Maine:
From the south: Take the Maine Turnpike to Exit 52 (formerly Exit 9; 295 to Coastal Route 1). Continue on 295 to Exit 28 (formerly Exit 22; Route 1 North: Coastal Route, Brunswick/Bath).
From the north via the Maine Turnpike, take exit 103 (formerly exit 14), then I-295 to Exit 28 (formerly Exit 22; Topsham-Brunswick, Route 1 North). Proceed as above.
To reach the main Bowdoin College campus:
5000 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011
From I-295, take Route 1 North/Pleasant Street. Proceed to the third traffic light. Go straight (“To 201/123/24/Maine Street”). Continue straight for approximately 1/2 mile to the second traffic light. Turn right on Maine Street. Continue on Maine Street for approximately 1/2 mile. The Bowdoin campus begins at the intersection of Maine Street and Bath Road, near a large UCC Church.The Bowdoin campus begins at the intersection of Maine Street and Bath Road, near a large UCC Church. Use enclosed map to find temporary parking for unloading near the Morrell Gymnasium as well as long-term parking.