Getting to and from New Hampshire
Travel to Manchester or North Conway by Road, Rail, Air or Ferry
Jun 23, 2007
Tax free shopping, the White Mountains and outdoor pursuits attract visitors to New Hampshire. The outlet malls of North Conway are a bargain hunters paradise; while the summit of Mount Washington ,at over 6000 foot the highest peak in New England, can be reached by foot, the Cog Railway or the Mount Washington Autoroute.
Lakes, beaches , mountains, scenic drives and traditional New England villages provide variety and choice and water sports and winter sports are well catered for.
New Hampshire lies in northern New England, sandwiched between Vermont and Maine, with Massachusetts to the south and Canada to the north. The state is served by Manchester airport, Amtrak, Greyhound and Peter Pan buses and has good Interstate road links. Boston is only just across the state line, which provides numerous public transport options.
Airports
Manchester International Airport
Manchester Airport has regular flights to many destinations in the US and Canada including New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Washington Toronto and Minneapolis.
Just an hour's drive from Boston, Manchester provides an alternative to the far busier Logan Airport. The Manchester Shuttle runs every two hours throughout the day between the airport and Sullivan Square MBTA station in Boston, with connections to the orange line. This service is free of charge for holders of a valid airline ticket from Manchester. Conveniently situated, the airport is less than two miles from exit 2 on the I293.
Phone +1 603 624 6556
Rail Services
Amtrak
Amtrak services to New Hampshire are very limited, with just four stations in the entire state. The Vermonter, from New York to St Albans calls at Claremont and the Downeaster, from Boston to Portland stops at Dover, Durham and Exeter.
Bus Services
Greyhound Buses , in conjunction with Vermont Transit serve Hanover, New London, Concord, Manchester, North Conway and Nashua, with routes to Boston, Montreal, White River Junction and Burlington, Vermont.
Phone +1 603 688 6133
Interstates
New Hampshire is served by the following Interstates:
- I89 Starts at the I93, near Concord, and goes northwest past Lebanon in to Vermont.
- I93 runs north from Boston to the Canadian border at Franconia, serving Manchester, Concord, Franklin, Plymouth and Littleton.
- I95 passes Portsmouth in a 16 mile stretch of road, between Massachusetts and Maine.Things to do In New Hampshire
New Hampshire Tourist Information
Neighboring States
Getting to and from Massachusetts
