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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 of America
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Portsmouth, United States of America

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

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

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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
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Traveling From Andover to Portsmouth

The journey from Andover to Portsmouth offers a fascinating contrast, blending the serene, small-town charm of Andover with the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Portsmouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth features neighborhoods rich in history and culture, ideal for exploration.

Strawbery Banke
• Historic homes showcase 300 years of architecture.
• Charming gardens and waterfront views attract leisurely strolls.
Market Square
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
• Hosts year-round events, fostering a lively atmosphere.
South End
• Beautiful Victorian homes line tree-filled streets.
• Proximity to parks and beaches enhances outdoor enjoyment.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Experience Portsmouth like a local by timing your visits to popular attractions right.

Strawbery Banke Museum
Visit in early spring or late fall for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
Early morning visits provide stunning sunrise views and tranquil surroundings.
Market Square
Late afternoon on weekdays is perfect for exploring without the weekend rush.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery; understanding the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack accordingly and plan activities that fit the forecasts.

Dining Recommendation

When in Portsmouth, don’t miss trying the fresh seafood chowder at the Old Ferry Landing; the lively waterfront atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that stands out in contrast to Andover’s more traditional fare. This vibrant eatery captures the essence of coastal New England, offering bold flavors that reflect the region’s maritime heritage.

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

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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.

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