Lincoln travel guide

Lincoln Tourism | Lincoln Guide

You're Going to Love Lincoln

With a population of 993, Lincoln is a must-see destination in New Hampshire, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lincoln to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lincoln

Lincoln in November
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincoln in November
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lincoln

Plane

Although Lincoln doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 73 miles from Lincoln. Burlington is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lincoln departs from Boston and takes around 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln.

Car

Another option to get to Lincoln is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 120 miles from Lincoln. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Lincoln. From Boston, the bus ride to Lincoln takes 135 miles and will cost you around $70. From New York, the ticket costs about $178 for a journey of 285 miles. Lincoln’s bus station is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Lincoln doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 73 miles from Lincoln. Burlington is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lincoln departs from Boston and takes around 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln.

Car

Another option to get to Lincoln is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 120 miles from Lincoln. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Lincoln. From Boston, the bus ride to Lincoln takes 135 miles and will cost you around $70. From New York, the ticket costs about $178 for a journey of 285 miles. Lincoln’s bus station is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Airports near Lincoln

Airlines serving Lincoln

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,262 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,974 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (927 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,167 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,735 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,584 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,359 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,323 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (812 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lincoln

Most booked hotels in Lincoln

Woodwards White Mountain Resort, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2182 reviews)
$118+
Quality Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 532 reviews)
$120+
Woodstock Inn, Station and Brewery
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 28 reviews)
$165+
Silver Fox Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 245 reviews)
$217+
The Valley Inn Ascend Hotel Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 185 reviews)
$161+
Inn 32
2 stars
Good (7.9, 191 reviews)
$100+

Renting a car in Lincoln

Renting a car in Lincoln costs $40 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 152% cheaper than airport locations in Lincoln.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lincoln (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lincoln, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Lincoln costs $40 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 152% cheaper than airport locations in Lincoln.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lincoln (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lincoln, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.