7Route 7 - On Demand: Newmarket / Exeter
Route 7 is an "Advance Reservation Only" service. 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, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Service Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Route 7 On Demand Service Change Starting Saturday, May 20, 2023
After a year without Saturday service on Route 7 On Demand, COAST will be returning Route 7 On Demand service to its regular four days of Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday starting May 20, 2023. This means May 16 will be the last Tuesday with Route 7 On Demand Service and riders will be able to use Route 7 On Demand on Saturday starting May 20, 2023.
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.
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. (McDonalds)
- 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. / Swazey Pkwy.
- Main St. (Phillips Exeter Academy)
- Main / Ash Sts. (Brad's Auto Body)
- Lincoln St. (Exeter Train Station)
Schedule (Effective 05/19/23)
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.
Map
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.
Food & Drink
Location Nearest Stop
80 Main Street, Newmarket
86 Main Street, Newmarket
Services
Location Nearest Stop
Exeter Mill (Chinburg Properties)
10 Chestnut Street, Exeter
10 Front Street, Exeter
Newmarket Mills (Chinburg Properties)
55 Main Street, Newmarket
186 Main Street, Newmarket
Rockingham Planning Commission
156 Water Street, Exeter
Retail Stores
Location Nearest Stop
108 Main Street, Newmarket
125 Water Street, Exeter