7Route 7 - On Demand: Newmarket / Exeter

Route 7 is an "Advance Reservation Only" service OPEN TO EVERYONE to use. Trips may be reserved up to two weeks in advance. 

To schedule a trip, simply contact COAST's call center, TripLink (603-834-6010), by 5 PM the weekday before the day you wish to ride.

Service Days:  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday* & Saturday

Service Hours:  9:30 AM - 5:15 PM


* With the generous support of a local foundation, COAST will be piloting an additional day of service on Fridays each week beginning October 4, 2024 through September 26, 2025. A successful pilot may result in a commitment of longer-term support.


The bus stops listed in the Schedule on this page are known as designated stops, however service may be requested to or from any location within the shaded area shown on the Service Map on this page.

If you request to be picked up and dropped off at a designated stop, the cost to ride is $1.50 each time you board.

If you request a pick up or drop off at a non-designated stop, the cost to ride is $3.00 each time you board. 

ROUTE 7 ON DEMAND SERVICE GUIDE

 


Designated Bus Stops:

NORTHBOUND

  • Lincoln St. (Exeter Train Station)
  • Lincoln / Front Sts.
  • Linden St. (SSTA / YMCA)
  • Linden St. (Deep Meadow Variety)
  • Linden St. / Gary Ln.
  • Linden St. (SSTA / YMCA)
  • Front St. (Exeter Inn)
  • Front / Elm Sts.
  • Front St. (Exeter Bandstand)
  • High / Pleasant Sts.
  • Alumni Dr. (Exeter Hospital)
  • Portsmouth Ave. / Alumni Dr. (Exeter Commons)
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Osram Sylvania)
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Hannaford)
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Market Basket Plaza)
  • Exeter Rd. (Newmarket Industrial Park)
  • Exeter Rd. (formerly McDonald's)
  • Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo)

SOUTHBOUND

  • Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo)
  • Elm St. / Nichols Ave.
  • Beech St. Ext. / Elm St.
  • Beech St. Ext. (Commons at Kent Place)
  • Gerry Ave. (Gepetto's Pizza)
  • Exeter Road / Bennett Way (Irving)
  • Exeter Road / Lita Ln.
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Market Basket Plaza)
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Hannaford)
  • Portsmouth Ave. (Osram Sylvania)
  • Portsmouth Ave. / Alumni Dr.
  • Alumni Dr. (Exeter Hospital)
  • Portsmouth Ave. / Green Hill Road (Walgreens)
  • Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand)
  • Water St. / Swasey Pkwy.
  • Main St. (Phillips Exeter Academy)
  • Main / Ash Sts. (Brad's Auto Body)
  • Lincoln St. (Exeter Train Station)

Schedule (Effective 09/17/24)

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Stop Info
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Schedule Notes:

  • To schedule a trip, simply contact COAST's call center, TripLink (603-834-6010), by 4 PM the weekday before the day you wish to ride. 

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We're On The Route

We’re On the Route is a partnership between COAST and Seacoast area businesses.  It lets you know what stores, restaurants, entertainment, apartments, and services are easily visited by using COAST bus routes.

Be on the lookout for our sticker in the window of participating businesses.

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Food & Drink

Location Nearest Stop

Basil Leaf Thai Cuisine

80 Main Street, Newmarket, NH 03857

N
Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo) ON CALL
S

Crackskull's Coffee & Books

86 Main Street, Newmarket, NH 03857

N
Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo) ON CALL
S

Services

Location Nearest Stop

Exeter Adult Education

30 Linden St, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Linden St. (SST / YMCA) Inbound ON CALL
S

Exeter Mill (Chinburg Properties)

10 Chestnut Street, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Front St. (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL
S
Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL

Exeter Town Hall

10 Front Street, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL
S
Front St. (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL

Newmarket Mills (Chinburg Properties)

55 Main Street, Newmarket, NH 03857

N
Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo) ON CALL
S

Newmarket Town Hall

186 Main Street, Newmarket, NH 03857

N
Beech St. Ext. (Commons at Kent Place) ON CALL
S

Rockingham Planning Commission

156 Water Street, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL
S
Front St. (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL

Society of St Vincent de Paul Exeter

53 Lincoln Street, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Lincoln St. (Exeter Train Station) ON CALL
S

Retail Stores

Location Nearest Stop

Good Juju by Ceci

108 Main Street, Newmarket, NH 03857

N
Main St. (Newmarket Gazebo) ON CALL
S

Water Street Bookstore

125 Water Street, Exeter, NH 03833

N
Front St. (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL
S
Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand) ON CALL