Visit New Hampshire: Travel Guide to the Granite State Discover Quaint Villages, Covered Bridges, Winter Sports and the White Mountains

New Hampshire is a four season travel destination. From sandy beaches to white mountain peaks, forests, fields and quaint little towns, there is a lot to discover in the Granite State.

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New Hampshire is located in New England north of Massachusetts, and sandwiched betweenVermont to the west and Maine to the east. It can be reached directly by plane, car, or bus from most of the major cities in the northeastern USA. The Amtrak Montrealer is the only passenger train serving the state.

Arrival by Plane

West Virginia has seven commercial airports. The two largest are Yeager Airport(CRW) in Charleston and Tri-State Airport (HTS) in Huntington, which together handle 90% of the commercial air traffic in the state. Yeager Airport is served by America Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, all of which fly to and from their own regional hubs. Spirit Airlines offers seasonal service between Charleston and Myrtle Beach. Tri-State Airport is served by American Eagle and Allegiant Air. American Eagle offers service to the American Airlines hub in Charlotte, NC. Allegiant fly to destinations in Florida, with seasonal service to Myrtle Beach, SC.

Other commercial airports are Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) in Beckley, North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) in Clarksburg, Greenbrier Valley Airport(LWB) in Lewisburg, Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) in Morgantown, and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) in Parkersburg.

There are at least fifteen general aviation airports around the state. For more information, check the state air transportation website.

Arrival by Car

West Virginia sits at the crossroads of six interstate highways, I-64, I-68, I-70, I-77, I-79, and I-81.

Charleston is less than 3 hours drive from either Columbus, OH via US Route 33 and I-77 South, or Lexington, KY via I-64 East. It’s a little more than 4 hours drive from Charlotte, NC via I-77 North.

Wheeling is 2 hours drive from Columbus, OH via I-70 East and Pittsburg is just one hour away via I-79 South and I-70 West.

Morgantown is 1 hour from Pittsburg, PA via I-79 South and 3.5 hours from Dulles International Airport near Washington, D.C. via I-70 West and I-68 West.

Drive Safe

Current road conditions are available by telephone by dialing 511, or online at WV511.org. The West Virginia Department of Transportation also has a 511 app downloadable from its website.

The West Virginia Courtesy Patrol is available for roadside service while you are in the state. If you need help, call +1 (888) 359-3683 or *77 from your mobile phone. The patrol changes flat tires, offers jump starts, provides gasoline, gives out directions, and more.

West Virginia Welcome Centers

I-64 Eastbound Huntington +1 (304) 545-1819.
I-64 Westbound White Sulphur Springs +1 (304) 536-4553.
I-70 Westbound Valley Grove +1 (304) 767-0177.
I-77 Southbound Williamstown +1 (304) 375-2700.
I-79 Southbound Morgantown +1 (304) 328-5261.
I-81 Northbound Inwood +1 (304) 229-8836.
I-81 Southbound Falling Waters +1 (304) 274-2281.
I-68 Westbound Bruceton Mills +1 (304) 379-2648.

Welcome Center Hours
08:00-18:00 daily, May-October
09:00-17:00 daily, November-April

West Virginia Turnpike Travel Plazas

I-77 Service Plaza Princeton, +1 (304) 487-2214.
Turnpike Northbound Bluestone, +1 (304) 384-7534.
Turnpike Northbound Morton, +1 (304) 595-2238.
Turnpike North and Southbound Beckley, +1 (304) 256-6695.
Tamarack Crafts Center Beckley, +1 (888) 262-7225.

Buses Welcome

Arrival By Bus

Greyhound Bus Lines has service in West Virginia connecting to over 3800 destinations throughout the country. Greyhound stations are located in Charleston, Huntington and Wheeling, with stops in over 20 destinations around the state.

Megabus has bus connections to Mountaineer Station in Morgantown, WV, serving the University of West Virginia.

Arrival by Train

Amtrak serves West Virginia. The Amtrak Cardinal, running between New York and Chicago, stops in White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Hinton, Prince, Thurmond, Montgomery, Charleston, and Huntington. The Capitol Limited, running between Washington, D.C. and Chicago, stops in Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg.

In the Eastern Panhandle, you can travel the MARC Train Brunswick Line from Washington, D.C. to Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg, WV.

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New Hampshire Travel Websites:

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New Hampshire Welcome & Information Centers

Seacoast

Seabrook Welcome & Information Center
I-95 Northbound, Seabrook
+1 (603) 474-5211

Merrimack Valley

Canterbury Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Northbound, between Exits 18/19, Canterbury
+1 (603) 783-4194

Hooksett North Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Northbound, Hooksett
+1 (603) 485-3019

Hooksett South Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Southbound, Hooksett
+1 (603) 485-3542

New Hampshire State House Visitors Center
107 North Main Street, Room 119
Concord
+1 (603) 271-2154

Salem Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Northbound, Salem
+1 (603) 893-4351

Lakes

Sanbornton Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Southbound, Sanbornton
+1 (603) 286-4650

Dartmouth / Lake Sunapee

Lebnon Welcome & Information Center
I-89 Southbound, Lebanon
+1 (603) 448-2409
(seasonal)

Springfield Welcome & Information Center
I-89 Northbound, Springfield
+1 (603) 763-9684

Sutton Welcome & Information Center
I-89 Southbound, Sutton
+1 (603) 927-4907

White Mountains

Intervale Welcome & Information Center
3654 White Mountain Highway
(Route 16), North Conway
+1 (603) 356-2769

Littleton Welcome & Information Center
I-93 Exit 44, Littleton
+1 (603) 444-0125
(seasonal)

Great North Woods

Colebrook Welcome & Information Center
374 LGL Memorial Highway
(Route3), Colebrook
+1 (603) 237-5390
(seasonal)