Seabrook
Seabrook
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Driving

Seabrook to Portsmouth

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Seabrook to Portsmouth is approximately 15 miles. Driving is the most practical choice, taking about 20 minutes via US-1 North. This route connects two coastal towns in New Hampshire, making it an easy day trip.

Total Distance: Driving distance 25 km; straight-line air distance 20 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for all group sizes.
Compare Seabrook to Portsmouth Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
$2 - $5 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-1 N.

The drive is very short and straightforward.

Travel Tips
  • Walking
    Downtown Portsmouth is walkable; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in the downtown area.
  • Events
    Check for events at the Music Hall.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for cold weather and snow in the winter.
  • Parking
    Use public parking garages in the downtown area.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Be aware of traffic on US-1, especially during rush hour.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
  • Weather
    Stay updated on weather alerts during the winter season.
  • General Safety
    Stay in well-lit, populated areas, especially at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service between Seabrook and Portsmouth.
  • How long is the drive?
    It is about a 20-minute drive.
  • Is Portsmouth worth visiting?
    Yes, it is known for its history, art, and family-friendly attractions.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer and early Fall offer the best weather.
  • Do I need a car?
    A car is recommended for exploring the area.
Quick Info
  • From Seabrook, New Hampshire, United States
  • To Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer and early Fall are the best times to visit, especially for outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Portsmouth
1
Strawbery Banke Museum
Visit this historic museum, famous for its preserved buildings and gardens.
2
Prescott Park
Explore this beautiful park, famous for its gardens and summer concerts.
3
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
Walk this historic trail and learn about the history of the city.
4
Market Square
Shop for unique items and enjoy local food in this historic district.
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