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Hampton, NH, USA to Portsmouth, NH, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hampton, United States of America
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Portsmouth, United States of America

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

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26 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$61-72
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Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-5
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 19m

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19m
Estimated price
$100-120

Traveling From Hampton to Portsmouth

The journey from Hampton to Portsmouth offers a shift from the coastal charm and vibrant community of Hampton to the historic streets and rich maritime culture of Portsmouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Downtown Portsmouth
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
• Historic architecture enhances the charming atmosphere.
South End
• Quiet streets with beautiful coastal views.
• Close-knit community feel fosters local events.
Strawberry Banke
• Preserves rich New England history with living exhibits.
• Scenic gardens reflect the area's maritime heritage.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Portsmouth's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Portsmouth Historic Houses
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter tour.
Strawberry Banke Museum
Late afternoon or fall weekdays offer fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.
Market Square
Late spring or early fall weekends provide lively atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, with spring and fall offering mild days. Planning your visit during late spring or early fall can enhance your experience, as the weather is typically pleasant and ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Portsmouth, don't miss out on trying the seared scallops at The Black Birch, where local ingredients meet innovative flavors in a cozy atmosphere. This culinary experience stands out from Hampton's seafood offerings by combining modern techniques with a farm-to-table ethos, providing a fresh perspective on New England cuisine.

Hampton - Portsmouth operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 603-743-5777
Website
coastbus.org

Bus from Lafayette Rd. to Market Square

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Other from Hampton Beach to Lafayette Rd.

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$55-70

Other from Hampton Beach to Portsmouth

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$100-120

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

Traveling between Hampton 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.

🚗 Setting off from the beautiful coastal town of Hampton Beach, the journey to Portsmouth offers a quick and picturesque drive spanning a mere 16 miles, perfect for a leisurely day trip or a spontaneous getaway. 💸 With a range of prices varying from $2 to $5 for the car ride between Hampton and Portsmouth, travelers can choose the option that best fits their budget while enjoying the scenic route along the way.
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$2 - $5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hampton and Portsmouth is approximately 12 miles, with a road distance of 15.9 miles.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Hampton to Portsmouth is by driving. It costs approximately $2 to $5 and takes about 19 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, also taking 19 minutes. The cost for a taxi ride from Hampton Beach to Portsmouth is around $100 to $120.
To get from Hampton to Portsmouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 16 miles. The estimated travel time is around 19 minutes. The cost of driving from Hampton to Portsmouth can range from $2 to $5, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Overall, driving is a convenient and efficient option for this short distance journey.
To travel from Hampton to Portsmouth without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then transfer to the line 41 bus. This journey typically takes around 29 minutes. The cost for this transportation method ranges from $60 to $75.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Portsmouth. With over 238 hotels available, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $58 per night, making it affordable to find a place to stay. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or websites to find the best deals and availability for your desired dates.
Yes, you can get from Hampton to Portsmouth by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately , and it takes to reach Portsmouth from Hampton by bike. The journey is quite scenic and enjoyable, as it follows along the coastline and offers beautiful views of the ocean along the way. It is a great option for those looking for an eco-friendly and leisurely mode of transportation between the two cities.