Riding the Blue Route

Whether you’re headed to an appointment, picking up groceries, or running errands around town, Advance Transit’s Blue Route is here to help you get where you need to go—comfortably, reliably, and always fare-free. This route connects several key destinations in the Upper Valley, making everyday trips a little easier and a lot more accessible. Let’s take a closer look at a few highlights along the way.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, NH)
The Blue Route provides a convenient connection to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, helping riders reach medical appointments, visit loved ones, or get to work without the stress of parking or driving. For many community members, this connection is an essential lifeline—and we’re proud to help make health care more accessible for everyone.

Hanover Food Co-op (Hanover, NH)
Running low on groceries? The Blue Route stops right near the Hanover Food Co-op, making it easy to stock up on fresh, local food and daily necessities. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, picking up ingredients for dinner, or doing a full grocery run, the bus offers a simple, stress-free way to get there.

Main at Allen (Hanover, NH)
Located right in the heart of Hanover, the Main at Allen stop puts you close to shops, restaurants, campus destinations, and more. It’s a great jumping-off point for meeting friends, getting to class, or enjoying all that downtown Hanover has to offer—no car required.

Lebanon Opera House (Lebanon, NH)
Headed to a concert, play, film, or community event? The Blue Route can take you right to the Lebanon Opera House. This beloved regional arts venue brings people together year-round, and riding Advance Transit is a great way to enjoy a night out without worrying about parking or traffic.

Colburn Park (Lebanon, NH)
Colburn Park is a true hub of downtown Lebanon—and the Blue Route drops you right nearby. From community events and seasonal celebrations to the many surrounding businesses and organizations, this area is full of energy and activity. Shops, restaurants, nonprofits, and local services are all just steps away, making Colburn Park a perfect stop for errands, meetings, or simply spending time in the heart of the city.

Lebanon City Hall (Lebanon, NH)
The Blue Route also serves Lebanon City Hall, making it easier to access local government services, attend meetings, or take care of important civic business. This stop helps keep our community connected and engaged, supporting a more accessible and inclusive region.

The Blue Route is just one example of how Advance Transit works every day to keep the Upper Valley moving. With fare-free service, friendly drivers, and connections to the places that matter most, riding the bus is an easy choice for people of all ages and abilities.

Ready to ride? Check out schedules and route maps on our website, hop on board, and enjoy the ride—on us.