Exeter, New Hampshire is about one hour north of Boston’s Logan airport and about 45 minutes east of Manchester's airport. Pease International Airport, a former Air Force facilty located about 15 minutes to the east, offfers a limited number of commercial passenger flights. Portland International Jetport is about 75 minutes north. All travel times assume optimum traffic conditions.

For travel from Logan Airport to Exeter by bus or limousine:

C&J Trailways (Bus)
(800) 258-7111
Logan/South Station to/from Newburyport and Portsmouth (Pease)

Coastal Limousine Service
(800) 992-0518
or (603) 436-5151

Flight Line Airport Express
(800) 245-2525

Hampton Shuttle
(603) 659-9893
or (800) 225-6426

Layton Livery Services
(603) 775-7473
or (877) 775-7473

Regal Limousine
(603) 964-9460
(North Hampton) or (800) 709-3500

Southwick Airport Shuttle
(888) 942-5044

Train Travel

Amtrak Downeaster rail service runs between Boston (Fleet Center) and Portland, Maine, with stops in Haverhill, MA, Exeter, Durham (Friday, Saturday and Sunday only), Dover, NH, Wells, Saco, and Old Orchard Beach, ME.

Local Auto Rental

Avis Rent A Car
(888) 897-8448
For pickup/drop off at Inn of Hampton, call: (603) 624-4000

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
(800) 325-8007
141 Portsmouth Avenue, Exeter (603) 772-4448
251 Atlantic Avenue, N. Hampton (603) 964-4442

National Car Rental
(800) CAR-RENT
Pease airport terminal or 155 Mirona Rd., Portsmouth (603) 334-6000
Bus, Taxi & Shuttle Services

Local Taxi

Abba Taxi
Exeter, NH
(603) 926-8294

Exeter Taxi
Front St, Exeter
(603) 778-7778142

Ed's Taxi, Exeter
(603) 773-0070

Brentwood Taxi
318 South Rd, Brentwood, NH
(603) 642-5201

Blue Star Taxi
434 Lafayette Rd, North Hampton
(603) 436-277

A1 Vango-Taxi
Ocean Blvd, Hampton
(603) 929-0077

Max Roads Taxi
548 Lafayette Rd, Hampton, NH
(603) 926-4629

Pioneer Taxi
408 Lafayette Rd, Hampton, NH
(603) 926-2200

Port Taxi
60 Elm St, Salisbury, MA
(978) 465-2333

Buses & Shuttles

C&J Trailways, Portsmouth
Regular service to Logan Airport and Boston South Station
(603) 430-1100
 http://www.cjtrailways.com/

COAST Bus
A nonprofit bus and trolley company linking Seacoast towns with low-cost daily service.
Company office at 42 Sumner Drive, Dover.
603-743-5777
http://www.coastbus.org/

COAST Lamprey Health Clinc Bus
Routes throughout Seacoast communities with scheduled healthcare, government and retail stops. Also picks-up and stop within one mile of routes by request.
Weekdays only. Free, donations accepted.
603 659-2424
http://www.coastbus.org/ 

Greyhound Bus Line
The scheduled Seacoast stop is at Federal Cigar, just off Market Square, Portsmouth
Unscheduled stops also at Young's Restaurant, Durham
(603) 436-0163
http://www.greyhound.com/

Hampton Beach Trolley, Hampton
Free service connecting Hampton Beach visitors to shopping, lodging and scenic sites
(603) 926-5789
http://www.hamptonbeach.org/trolley.cfm

Portsmouth Livery Company
Horse-drawn carriage tours of historic Portsmoutth, Departs Market Square, afternoons and evening hours, seasonal.
PO Box 1131 Portsmouth, NH 03802
603-427-0044

Downtown Portsmouth Loop COAST Trolley
Low-cost trolley loop departs Market Square every half hour
Seasonal: Late June through Labor Day
(603) 743-5777
http://www.coastbus.org/

Lafayette Road Portsmouth COAST Trolley
Low-cost trolley connects downtown Market Square with points toward sRoute 1 shopping and Community Campus.
Year-round. No service on Sundays or holidays.
(603) 743-5777
http://www.coastbus.org/

Pease Tradeport Portsmouth COAST Trolley
Low-cost trolley connects downtown Market Square with points to shopping malls and the tradeport
Year-round. No service on Sundays or holidays.
(603) 743-5777
http://www.coastbus.org/

Vermont Transit (Bus Service)
Connecting the Seacoast with points to Montreal, Boston and New York City. Departs from Federal Cigar, just off Market Square, Portsmouth.
(603) 436-0163
http://www.vermonttransit.com

Wildcat Transit, Durham
Bus system serving the UNH campus with routes connecting Newmarket, Dover and Portsmouth. Service varies according to school calendar..
(603) 862-2328
http://unhinfo.unh.edu/parking/routes.html

Amtrak Downeaster departs Exeter southbound:
Daily at 7:42 am, 10:12 am, 3:23 am
Weekdays only additional southbound departure at 5:02 am
Weekends only additional southbound departure at 8:02 am

Points southbound are Haverhill, Woburn and Boston, Massachusetts

Amtrak Downeaster departs Exeter northbound:
Daily at 10:43 am, 1:14 pm and 12:30 am (half past mnidnight)
Weekdays only additional norhtbound departure at 7:29 pm
Weekends only additional northbound departure at 7:54 pm

Points northbound are Durham, Dover, Wells, Saco/Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, and Portland.

Last daily departure northbound from Boston Fleet Center  is 11:20 p.m., arriving Exeter 12:29 am.

Last daily departure southbound from Portland  is 3:40 pm weekdays, 6:40 pm weekends, arriving Exeter 5:02 and 8:02 respectively.

The Exeter train station is found at 60 Lincoln Street, (Lincoln Street at Railroad Avenue.) There is no ticket machine at the station.

Tickets may be purchased by QuikTrak machine in Exeter at Gerry's Variety, afdjacent to the train, station during their business hours, 6:00 am to 11:30 pm daily except Sunday, 7:oo am until 11:30 pm.

Tockets are also sold on the train space permiting, or are available from Amtrak in advance by calling 1 800 USA-RAIL.

Airports, General Aviation and Flying

Hampton Airfield, North Hampton
A great grass airstrip and assortment of interesting small planes. Instruction, thrill rides and a restaurant with a deck to watch the planes. Airstrip is seasonal depending on conditions.

Logan Airport, Boston
America's 18th busiest airport

Manchester/Boston Regional Airport, Manchester
About 45 minutes drive from the Exeter and an hour north of Boston. Flights to virtually all domestic points. Major carriers and modern facilities. Many travelers prefer Manchester to Logan because of Manchester's easy access, ample low-cost parking, reduced traffic problems andlesser crowds.

Pease International Airport, Portsmouth, NH
Formerly Pease Air Force base, now offering commercial and private airport facilities
General aviation facilities with instruction, charters and full-service FBO.

Skyhaven Airport
Rochester Hill Road, Rochester
A general aviation airport with a 4000-foot asphalt runway offering scenic rides, charters and instruction.
603-332-0005

Plum Island Community Airfield
Plum  Island Turnpikem, Newburyport, MA
A small, privately-owned public-use airport. Historically significance as the birthplace of aviation in New England. The spring fly-in offers plenty of entertainment for spectators.
978 463-4222
http://www.plumislandairport.org/