Travelling

Air Travel

Lebanon (N.H.) Municipal Airport, 10 miles from the Dartmouth campus, is served by several daily flights from New York (LaGuardia), Boston (Logan) and Philadelphia International airports. Consult your travel agent for connection information.

General aviation services are also available at the Lebanon airport through Signal Aviation.

Train Travel | Top

Amtrak's "Vermonter" service from Washington and New York arrives daily in nearby White River Junction, VT. Consult your nearest Amtrak agent for information.

Bus Travel | Top

Vermont Transit (802-295-3011) has several buses from various points arriving daily in White River Junction, VT., with connections to the Dartmouth campus. Vermont Transit also has direct routes from Boston Logan Airport and Manchester, New Hampshire Airport to Hanover, New Hampshire. Call for information. Dartmouth Coach (603-448-2800) offers daily departures from Boston Logan Airport to the Dartmouth campus. We recommend calling for more information. Local bus transportation is available from Advance Transit . Please visit their web site to obtain their current schedules. Passengers can ride free on certain local bus routes.

Car Travel | Top

Boston, MA

Manchester, NH

Burlington, VT

and

Montreal, Canada

are given below --- or you may wish to visit one of these two sites

which provide free trip planning including directions, printable maps and accommodation information.

Driving Directions:

Take I-93 north (portions - toll road) to I-89 north at Concord, NH
Get off I-89 at Exit 18 in Lebanon, NH onto Route 120.
Bear right off the exit, heading north on Rt.120 into Hanover.
4.1 miles from the exit, Rt. 120 forks at a traffic light.
Bear right at the fork, following Rt. 120 one-half mile on South Park Street to the first traffic light.
Turn left at the light, onto East Wheelock Street.
Follow East Wheelock for two-tenths of a mile, when you will come to the Hopkins Center (left) and the Dartmouth Green (right).

Total mileage: 124.8 miles (200.8 km)
Approximate driving time: 2 hours 18 minutes

Map

Turn right at the end of Airport Rd. onto Perimeter Road West. Follow signs for I-293 to Brown Ave. heading North.

Brown Ave. crosses I-293. Get on heading East (towards I-93). (Actually, you can head either way. See the Manchester map. Heading East first is 2 miles longer, but has better roads. Heading West first takes you through Manchester on an old, shoulderless and medianless interstate.)

Follow signs to I-93 Northbound (portions - toll road). From this point you can follow the Boston directions.

Total mileage: 75.4 miles (121.3 km)
Approximate driving time: 1 hours 20 minutes

Junction With Hwy 10
Turn East on Hwy 10 for 70 mi
Approaching Vicinity of Sherbrooke PQ
Junction With Hwy 55
Turn South on Hwy 55 for 22 mi
Junction With Border Crsg
Cont. South on Border Crsg for 0.1 mi
Crossing International Border
Junction With I-91
Cont. South on I-91 for 86 mi
Entering Vermont (max speed limit 65 mph)
Junction With I-91S
Turn East on I-91S for 0.1 mi
Junction With US 5
Turn North on US 5 for 0.5 mi
Junction With Rt 25a
Turn South on Rt 25a for 0.3 mi
Entering New Hampshire (max speed limit 65 mph)
Junction With Rt 25
Cont. South on Rt 25 for 0.3 mi
Junction With Rt 10
Cont. South on Rt 10 for 18 mi
Ending at: Rt 120 & Rt 10

Total mileage: 208 miles
Approximate driving time: 3 hours 35 minutes

Turn left out of the airport parking lot.

Turn left at the light onto US Route 2 East. Follow the signs to I-89 South.

Follow I-89 South to White River Jct., VT, pick up 91 North and get off at exit 13 for Norwich and Hanover.

Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp and cross the Connecticut River.

Go up a hill, and come to a stop light. You are now on Wheelock St. in Hanover.

Total mileage: 96.5 miles (155.3 km)
Approximate driving time: 1 hours 45 minutes

Map

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