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Andover, MA, USA to Portsmouth, NH, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Andover, United States
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Portsmouth, United States

How to Get from Andover to Portsmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - OtherBest price
66 kmDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Andover to Portsmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$6-74
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various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 66 km
Duration: 44m

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various
Train
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$20-48
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Merrimack Taxi Co
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$250-310

Traveling From Andover to Portsmouth

Embarking on the journey from Andover to Portsmouth reveals a striking transition from the calm, suburban charm of Andover to the vibrant coastal energy of Portsmouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Historic District
• Rich in history and architecture.
• Home to popular restaurants and shops.
Strawbery Banke
• Vibrant museum featuring historic homes.
• Scenic waterfront views and gardens.
West End
• Known for its eclectic arts scene.
• Features local markets and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Portsmouth experience.

Strawbery Banke Museum
Visit in the early afternoon on weekdays for fewer crowds and personal exploration.
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
Early mornings are ideal for peaceful views and photography opportunities.
Market Square
Late mornings during weekdays offer a relaxed atmosphere for dining and shopping.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, influencing outdoor activities throughout the year. Spring and fall often provide the most pleasant conditions for exploring, while summer brings lively coastal events and winter offers a quiet charm.

Dining Recommendation in Portsmouth

For a true taste of Portsmouth, try the fresh lobster roll at The Pearl, where local ingredients shine in a vibrant coastal setting. This dish reflects the sea-inspired flavors that set Portsmouth apart from Andover's more traditional American fare, allowing you to savor the essence of New England.

Andover - Portsmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Andover and Portsmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Andover to Haverhill

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$60-61

Train from Andover to Anderson/Woburn

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$60-61
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Haverhill to Dover

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$63-65
Bus
Contact phone
+1 603-743-5777
Website
http://coastbus.org

Bus from Dover Transportation Center to Russell / Deer Sts.

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$60-60

Bus from Portsmouth Transportation Center to Hanover Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$60-60
Contact phone
+1 800-235-6426
Website
http://massport.com

Bus from Woburn Logan Express to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$62-632
Contact phone
+1 603-430-1100
Website
http://ridecj.com

Bus from Logan International Airport, MA to Portsmouth

Average Duration
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Contact phone
+1 978-687-0911

Other from Andover to Portsmouth

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$250-310

Andover to Portsmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Andover and Portsmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Andover to Portsmouth covering a distance of 41 miles in just under 44 minutes. See picturesque New England landscapes unfold before your eyes as you cruise along the route. 💵 Discover budget-friendly options for your journey, with car travel costs ranging from $7 to $11. Experience the convenience of traveling by car as you make your way to the charming city of Portsmouth.
Average price
$7 - $11

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Andover and Portsmouth is approximately 35 miles by air, although the road distance is 40.9 miles. Typically, it takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes to travel from Andover to Portsmouth by taking a train and then transferring to the line 13 bus. On the other hand, the travel time by car from Portsmouth to Andover is approximately 45 minutes without traffic. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and mode of transportation chosen.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Andover to Portsmouth is to drive, with a cost ranging from $7 to $11 and a travel time of approximately 44 minutes. This option offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination. Alternatively, for those seeking a quicker but more expensive mode of transportation, taking a taxi can get you to Portsmouth in 44 minutes, with prices ranging from $250 to $310. Ultimately, the decision between cost-efficiency and time-efficiency depends on personal preferences and travel priorities.
To travel from Andover to Portsmouth without public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 41 miles, and it typically takes about 44 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car ranges between $7 to $11, depending on factors like gas prices and toll fees. Driving provides flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route between Andover and Portsmouth.
The most convenient way to travel from Andover to Portsmouth without a car is by taking a train and then transferring to a line 13 bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes and can cost between $5 to $75, depending on the specific transportation options chosen. This route allows for a scenic and hassle-free way to reach Portsmouth while enjoying the comfort of public transportation.
There are 249+ hotels available in Portsmouth offering a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for a stay in Portsmouth start at $58 per night, making it accessible for various travelers. From cozy bed and breakfasts to upscale boutique hotels, there is a diverse selection of lodging choices near Portsmouth to choose from. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodations during your visit.