How far is Bow Bog, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Bow Bog, NH to Concord, NH is about 8 miles (12.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (10 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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
7.95 mi
00h 13m
Flight
6.19 mi
9.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.19 mi
Kilometers
9.96 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.95 mi
Kilometers
12.8 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Mon, May 4, 4:51 PM EDT
Return by in Bow Bog
Mon, May 4, 5:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bow Bog
2026-05-04T16:38
Arrive Concord
Mon, May 4, 4:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bow Bog
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
Bow
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

From Bow Bog
3.9 mi
00h 06m
To Concord
4.1 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bow Bog and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on Bow Bog Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Bow Bog Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bow Center Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Bow Center Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Logging Hill Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Logging Hill Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    829 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2220 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Route 3-A

    1701 ft · 41 sec · Route 3-A

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    128 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 North

    2524 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 9: State Offices

    1253 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Loudon Road

    1347 ft · 34 sec · Loudon Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Centre Street

    68 m · 12 sec · Centre Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    23 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bow Bog 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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
175 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bow Bog Road
2.09 mi · 26%
Everett Turnpike
1.71 mi · 21%
Logging Hill Road
1.4 mi · 18%
Bow Center Road
1.02 mi · 13%
I 93 North
0.48 mi · 6%
Route 3-A
0.32 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bow Bog Road

Start on Bow Bog Road

2.09 mi · 00h 05m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
6.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bow
00h 06m from Bow Bog
Leave By
8:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bow Bog and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bow Bog to Concord?

The road trip is about 8 miles (12.8 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Bow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Bow Bog and 4.1 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 6.2 miles (10 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 8:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.10 one way or $2.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bow Bog and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Bow

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

9 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

17 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

36 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

38 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bow Bog and Concord. Straight-line distance: 6.19 mi (9.96 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Bow Bog

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

Population8,381
Coordinates43.1206400, -71.5114600
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Bow Bog Road (-71.511407, 43.120727)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.28 gal
1.06 L · about $1.10
Round trip
$2.21
0.56 gal · 2.12 L
Estimated CO2
2.5 kg one way
Round trip: 5 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.10 $2.21
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.25 $2.50
Premium $4.86 $1.36 $2.72
Diesel $6.00 $1.68 $3.36

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Bow Bog and Concord. The current time is 16:38:19.

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.