COAST operates fixed-route, paratransit and other bus services throughout southeastern New Hampshire.
New to COAST? Our new rider guide helps first-time bus users get started. Using the bus is easy and inexpensive!
Alliance for Community Transportation
The DRAFT update to the SENH Coordinated Transportation Plan is now available. This PDF (4.5mb) includes in-line edits.
Next meeting scheduled for February 1st, 2012
Page updated 1/27/12
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COAST announces Request for Proposals to repower and overhaul three 2001 Gillig buses. 1/13/2012
In 2009, COAST was awarded $3.25 million in ARRA funding. See our ARRA page for complete details on related projects.
Get your message out there! Advertise on COAST buses: We have a fleet of 24 buses and trolleys operating in a service area with a population of more than 135,000. COAST buses are a very cost-effective method of outdoor advertising, traveling throughout the day on many of the region's major corridors. For more information, please visit our transit advertising partner's web site at http://www.atatransit.com.
Click here for a more detailed page showing all routes
1: Dover / Somersworth / Berwick
2: Rochester / Dover / Portsmouth
Wildcat Transit Routes (links leave COAST website):
3: Durham (UNH)/Dover (WT)
4: Durham (UNH)/Portsmouth (WT)
5: Durham (UNH)/Newmarket (WT)
6: Farmington/Rochester
7: Fox Run Mall/Pease/Stratham/Newmarket/Exeter
Dover Community Routes (30/31/32)
Dover FastTrans (33/34/35):
33: Dover 6th St/County Farm Rd
34: Dover 155/Locust/Broadway
35: Dover 108/Locust/Central
Portsmouth Trolleys (40/41):
40: Pease Tradeport Trolley
41: Lafayette Road Trolley
Seasonal Trolley: Downtown Loop or Vintage Christmas
NEW COAST Clipper Connection beginning 1/9/12
Commuter Express System (click here for info)
100: Somersworth/Berwick/Kittery/Pease
101: Dover/Kittery/Pease
Lamprey Healthcare routes:
LHC Wednesday - Exeter/Stratham
LHC Thursday - Lee/Nwmrkt./Durham/Ports.
LHC Friday- Coastal Route (Seabrook/Hampton/Ports)
The Community Rides: The North Bus
(Brookfield/Middleton/Milton/New Durham/Wakefield to Rochester by reservation)
See the full table here. Towns in bold are served by scheduled fixed-route COAST bus and paratransit service. Other towns receive other COAST-supported services.
Berwick, ME: 1
Brookfield: The Community Rides North Bus
Dover: 1 / 2 / 3 / 30-32 / 33 / 34 / 35
Durham: 3 / 4 / 5 (+ other Wildcat Transit svcs) / LHC
Exeter: 7 / LHC Wednesday
Farmington: 6
Greenland: 7
Hampton: LHC Friday (Coastal Route)
Lee: LHC Thursday
Middleton: The Community Rides North Bus
Milton: The Community Rides North Bus
New Durham: The Community Rides North Bus
Newington (Fox Run Mall): 2 / 4 / 7 / 40 (Trolley) / LHC
Newmarket: 5 / 7 / LHC Thursday
North Hampton: LHC Friday (Coastal Route)
Portsmouth: 2 / 4 / 7 / 40-41 (Trolley) / Seasonal / LHC
Rochester: 2 / 6 / The Community Rides North Bus
Somersworth: 1 / 2
Stratham: 7 / LHC Wednesday
Wakefield: The Community Rides North Bus
Listed here are other options for traveling within the Seacoast or beyond.
Regional transit: Wildcat Transit (operated by the University of New Hampshire)
Interstate:
Bicycling: SABR (Seacoast Area Bike Routes)
Trying to get to other parts of New Hampshire such as Manchester, Concord, or Nashua? We get this question often. Unfortunately, there is no service between the Seacoast and other parts of the state. If you are trying to get to Manchester Airport, we can recommend Hampton Shuttle, a private van pick-up service. Otherwise, we can only suggest that you contact your local and state representatives and urge them to support public transit between the Seacoast and the capitol corridor.
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