For Students
Students from the following colleges and universities can ride the Community Connector for free, by showing their student identification card (examples below) to the driver:
- University of Maine
- Husson University
- NESCOM
- EMCC
Service on the Black Bear Orono Express is FREE for all riders (regardless of whether a UMaine ID card is shown or not).
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Please Note
In addition to the observed holidays in the right column, the Black Bear Orono Express follows the University of Maine break schedule. Bus service is not offered during the summer months.
Service on the Black Bear Orono Express is FREE for all riders (regardless of whether a UMaine ID card is shown or not).









