Getting Here
Getting Here
By Air Three airports serve the Hanover area.
Manchester airport is located about 80 miles southeast
of Hanover. Rental cars are available at the airport, and the drive to
Hanover takes approximately 90 minutes. The Vermont Transit bus company
provides transportation from the Manchester Airport to Hanover. Buses
wait outside the airline terminal to transport you to the Vermont
Transit station, where you purchase a ticket and then continue to
Hanover.
Boston's Logan airport (BOS) is located about 120
miles southeast of Hanover. Dartmouth Coach and Vermont Transit both
provide transportation from Logan to Hanover. Both offer express bus
service and if the schedules work out well, take only a little more time
than driving. For more information, see "By Bus" directions below.
Lebanon regional airport provides air serve to New
York Laguardia (LEB) on small commuter planes. The airport is only 10 miles from Hanover. Take a taxi to
Hanover and ask the driver to take you to your hotel or the circle in
front of the Tuck School on the Dartmouth campus. If there is no cab
waiting at the airport, call for one at the pay phone where the cab
numbers are listed.
By Car
From Boston take I-93 north to Concord, New Hampshire,
then I-89 north to Exit 18 [Lebanon-Hanover]. Bear right at the exit,
and follow Route 120 north to Hanover, which is approximately six miles.
This route will bring you into Hanover past the Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Medical Center (not visible from the road). At the traffic light with a
Mobil gas station on your right, the road forks; bear right. At the
second light beyond this fork, turn left onto Route 10A (E. Wheelock
Street). Proceed straight through a signal light passing the Dartmouth
Green (a large open area) on your right and the Hanover Inn on your
left. At the bottom of the hill, turn right immediately before the
bridge onto Tuck Drive and then turn left into the Ledyard Canoe Club
Parking Lot. Follow the signs and the balloons up the staircase at the
far end of the parking lot to the Tuck School.
From Manchester, New Hampshire, take I-293 south to
I-93 north, then I-89 north and then to Exit 18 as above. (Directions
from Boston)
From New Yorktake I-95 north to I-91 north, or I-684
north and I-84 east to Hartford, Connecticut, then I-91 north to Vermont
Exit 13 [Norwich-Hanover]. Bear right at the exit and cross the
Connecticut River. Turn left immediately after the bridge onto Tuck
Drive and then turn left into the Ledyard Canoe Club Parking Lot. Follow
the signs and the balloons up the staircase at the far end of the
parking lot to Tuck School.
From Montreal take I-89 south to I-91 north and then
to Vermont Exit 13 as above. (Directions from New York) From Burlington,
Vermont, take I-89 south to I-91 north and then to Vermont Exit 13 as
above. (Directions from New York) From West Lebanon, New Hampshire take
I-89 north across the bridge into Vermont, then I-91 north and then to
Vermont Exit 13 as above. (Directions from New York)
By Public Transportation
By Bus Vermont Transit (802-295-3011) has several
buses from various points arriving daily in White River Junction, Vt.,
with connections to the Dartmouth campus. Call for information.
Dartmouth Coach (603-448-2800) offers daily service between the
Dartmouth campus and Boston's South Station and Logan Airport and
occasional service between Dartmouth and the Manchester, N.H., airport.
Call for information.
By Train
By Train Amtrak's "Vermonter" service from Washington and New York
arrives daily in nearby White River Junction, Vt. Consult your nearest
Amtrak agent for information.