How far is Belmont, NH from Derry, NH?

The driving distance from Belmont, NH to Derry, NH is about 48.5 miles (78 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
48.47 mi
00h 52m
Flight
39.75 mi
63.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.75 mi
Kilometers
63.97 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.47 mi
Kilometers
78 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derry
Tue, Apr 28, 8:46 PM EDT
Return by in Belmont
Tue, Apr 28, 9:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belmont
2026-04-28T19:53
Arrive Derry
Tue, Apr 28, 8:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belmont
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
Concord
NH

The capital of New Hampshire.

From Belmont
26 mi
00h 26m
To Derry
22.4 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belmont and Derry.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 140

    25 m · 3 sec · State Route 140

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1094 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Depot Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Tilton Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Tilton Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Laconia Road

    1406 ft · 38 sec · Laconia Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South

    1971 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry

    2896 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    40 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Nashua Road

    2917 ft · 1 min · Nashua Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Broadway

    3209 ft · 2 min · West Broadway

  20. 20

    Turn left

    32 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 32%
Everett Turnpike
10.9 mi · 22%
I 93 South
8.05 mi · 17%
Alan B Shepard Highway
4.43 mi · 9%
Styles Bridges Highway
3.28 mi · 7%
Depot Street
2.88 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Senator Styles Bridges Highway

Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

15.4 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
39.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 26m from Belmont
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Belmont and Sunny near Derry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Belmont to Derry?

The road trip is about 48.5 miles (78 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Belmont and 22.4 miles from Derry.

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

The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.75 one way or $13.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Belmont and Sunny near Derry.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

25 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

27 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

46 mi away
325 Route 104

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belmont and Derry. Straight-line distance: 39.75 mi (63.97 km).

Belmont

#1 Belmont

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population7,314
Coordinates43.4453600, -71.4778500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Derry

#2 Derry

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population33,442
Coordinates42.8806400, -71.3272900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 140 (-71.477763, 43.445487)
End: (-71.327312, 42.880642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.47 L · about $6.75
Round trip
$13.49
3.42 gal · 12.94 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.75 $13.49
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.62 $15.24
Premium $4.86 $8.31 $16.61
Diesel $6.00 $10.25 $20.51

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Belmont and Derry. The current time is 19:53:56.

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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.