How far is Alstead, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Alstead, NH to Concord, NH is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.87 mi
01h 14m
Flight
41.67 mi
67.06 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.67 mi
Kilometers
67.06 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.87 mi
Kilometers
91.53 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Wed, Apr 22, 10:43 PM EDT
Return by in Alstead
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alstead
2026-04-22T21:28
Arrive Concord
Wed, Apr 22, 10:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alstead
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Antrim
NH

City in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Alstead
27.1 mi
00h 37m
To Concord
29.8 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alstead and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alstead and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on Mechanic Street

    2995 ft · 1 min · Mechanic Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Forest Road

    4.7 mi · 11 min · Forest Road

  3. 3

    Continue on NH Route 123

    4.8 mi · 12 min · NH Route 123

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dartmouth College Road

    83 m · 7 sec · Dartmouth College Road

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 10

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Route 10

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Telephone Road

    942 ft · 18 sec · Telephone Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Forest Road East

    1519 ft · 29 sec · Forest Road East

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 123 North

    7.4 mi · 14 min · Route 123 North

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 9

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  10. 10

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    16.3 mi · 22 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 13: Concord

    987 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    76 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Clinton Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Street

    3173 ft · 1 min · South Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    582 ft · 23 sec · Pleasant Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North State Street

    1616 ft · 53 sec · North State Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    148 m · 15 sec · Centre Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    23 m · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alstead and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Franklin Pierce Highway
22.3 mi · 39%
Route 123 North
7.39 mi · 13%
Keene Road
5.73 mi · 10%
NH Route 123
4.83 mi · 8%
Forest Road
4.67 mi · 8%
Route 9
2.31 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Franklin Pierce Highway

Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

16.3 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
41.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Antrim
00h 37m from Alstead
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Alstead and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alstead to Concord?

The road trip is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km) and usually takes 01h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Antrim is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.1 miles from Alstead and 29.8 miles from Concord.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.93 one way or $15.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Alstead and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Antrim

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Antrim, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Antrim.

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

38 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

39 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

43 mi away
54 Depot St
BUS

Nashua, NH

44 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alstead and Concord. Straight-line distance: 41.67 mi (67.06 km).

Alstead

#1 Alstead

City in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population1,951
Coordinates43.1489700, -72.3606400
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Mechanic Street (-72.360725, 43.149104)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.6 L · about $7.93
Round trip
$15.86
4.02 gal · 15.2 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.93 $15.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.96 $17.92
Premium $4.86 $9.76 $19.53
Diesel $6.00 $12.05 $24.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Hampshire · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Alstead and Concord. The current time is 21:28:12.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.