Haverhill

Haverhill is a city in Massachusetts with a population of about 68,000 (2020).

Get in

By car

Interstate 495 has several exits that lead into Haverhill. MA Routes 97, 110, 113, and 125 also intersect the city

By train

See also: Rail travel in the United States

• 1 Haverhill station (Washington Street at Railroad Square). Located downtown. (updated Oct 2023) Train operators:
  • Amtrak, ☏ +1 215-856-7924, toll-free: +1-800-872-7245. Operates train service around the United States of America. (updated Mar 2022) Route stopping at Haverhill:
    • Downeaster operating five or six trains in each direction daily between Brunswick and Boston with stops Freeport, Portland, Old Orchard Beach (seasonal), Saco, Wells, Dover, Durham, Exeter, Haverhill, and Woburn.
  • MBTA commuter rail operates from Boston via several stations in the greater metropolitan area as well as Lawrence. Haverhill is the northern terminus station.

Get around

Local and regional buses are run by MVRTA, almost all routes convene at the centrally located 1 Washington Square Transit Station. The fare for local buses are free.

See

• 1 The Buttonwoods Museum, 240 Water Street, ☏ +1 978 374-4626. (updated Dec 2018)
• 2 John Greenleaf Whittier Homestead and Museum, 305 Whittier Rd, ☏ +1 978 373-3979. (updated Dec 2018)

Do

• Ski Bradford, ☏ +1 978 373-0071, fax: +1 978-373-5091. South Cross Road. 

Eat

• 1 Maria's Family Restaurant, 81-83 Essex Street, ☏ +1 978 521-1472, fax: +1 978 374-3160, mariasfamilyrestaurant@verizon.net. Your hosts, the Zefta brothers, offer great food at fair prices. Don't miss their prime rib or Mediterranean specials. Banquet facilities and catering available. Family friendly. (updated Dec 2018)
• Romano’s Pizza, 620 Primrose St, +1 978 373-9906. Locally ran pizzeria, don’t miss “Beat The Clock” on Monday’s when the pizza is the price of the time after 5 PM.
• Tacos Lupita, 194 River St, (978) 374-1839

Sleep

• 1 Best Western Merrimack Valley, 401 Lowell Avenue, ☏ +1 978 373-1511, toll-free: +1-888-645-2025, fax: +1 978 373-1517. hotel has been torn down to be replaced at later time. (updated Jul 2017)

Go next

Routes through Haverhill

Portland ← Exeter ←	N  S	→ Woburn → Boston
Salisbury ← Merrimac ←	N  S	→ Methuen → Lawrence
Salem ← Methuen ←	N  S	→ Groveland → Beverly
Lowell ← Methuen ←	W  E	→ Groveland → Newburyport
Rochester ← Plaistow ← becomes ←	N  S	→ North Andover → Wilmington
END ←	N  S	→ Lawrence → Wilmington