How far is Bedford, NH from Derry Village, NH?

The driving distance from Bedford, NH to Derry Village, NH is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11 miles (17.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.13 mi
00h 21m
Flight
10.99 mi
17.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.99 mi
Kilometers
17.68 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.13 mi
Kilometers
22.74 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derry Village
Fri, May 1, 10:18 AM EDT
Return by in Bedford
Fri, May 1, 10:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bedford
2026-05-01T09:57
Arrive Derry Village
Fri, May 1, 10:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bedford
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Manchester
NH

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

From Bedford
7.1 mi
00h 10m
To Derry Village
7.1 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
59°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bedford and Derry Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bedford and Derry Village.

  1. 1

    Start on Bedford Center Road

    6 m · 7 sec · Bedford Center Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Meetinghouse Road

    714 ft · 22 sec · Meetinghouse Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    661 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Alan B Shepard Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 28: North Londonderry

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    585 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Rockingham Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Rockingham Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Manchester Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Manchester Road

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Tsienneto Road

    136 m · 26 sec · Tsienneto Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Pinkerton Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pinkerton Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    816 ft · 24 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Danforth Circle

    49 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto South Main Street

    25 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bedford and Derry Village.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Meetinghouse Road
4.79 mi · 34%
Alan B Shepard Highway
2.81 mi · 20%
Rockingham Road
2.43 mi · 17%
I 93 South
0.93 mi · 7%
Manchester Road
0.75 mi · 5%
Pinkerton Street
0.66 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Meetinghouse Road

Take the exit slight right

4.65 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
11 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manchester
00h 10m from Bedford
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bedford and Mostly Sunny near Derry Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bedford to Derry Village?

The road trip is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Manchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Bedford and 7.1 miles from Derry Village.

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

The direct path is about 11 miles (17.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.97 one way or $3.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bedford and Mostly Sunny near Derry Village.

Stop Ideas Near Manchester

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Manchester, 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 Manchester.

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

1 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Nashua, NH

23 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

25 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

39 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bedford and Derry Village. Straight-line distance: 10.99 mi (17.68 km).

Bedford

#1 Bedford

City in New Hampshire, USA

Population22,957
Coordinates42.9464700, -71.5159000
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
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#2 Derry Village

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

Population34,539
Coordinates42.8917500, -71.3120100
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Start: Bedford Center Road (-71.515882, 42.946468)
End: South Main Street (-71.311752, 42.891867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.89 L · about $1.97
Round trip
$3.95
1 gal · 3.78 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.97 $3.95
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.23 $4.46
Premium $4.86 $2.43 $4.86
Diesel $6.00 $3.00 $6.00

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bedford and Derry Village. The current time is 09:57:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.