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

The driving distance from Bow Bog, NH to Hudson, NH is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.9 miles (40 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
30.26 mi
00h 46m
Flight
24.85 mi
39.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.85 mi
Kilometers
39.99 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.26 mi
Kilometers
48.7 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hudson
Sat, Apr 11, 10:37 PM EDT
Return by in Bow Bog
Sat, Apr 11, 11:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bow Bog
2026-04-11T21:50
Arrive Hudson
Sat, Apr 11, 10:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bow Bog
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
Bedford
NH

City in New Hampshire, USA

From Bow Bog
15.2 mi
00h 23m
To Hudson
15.1 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bow Bog Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Bow Bog Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Pine Street

    1662 ft · 51 sec · Pine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Brandywine Drive

    568 ft · 28 sec · Brandywine Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Springer Road

    583 ft · 28 sec · Springer Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    81 m · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 93 South

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.2 km · 50 sec · Everett Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    13.6 mi · 17 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 130: Hollis

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 130 East: Nashua

    73 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Broad Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Amherst Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Amherst Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Lowell Street

    1069 ft · 36 sec · Lowell Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Canal Street

    2366 ft · 1 min · Canal Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Bridge Street

    3232 ft · 2 min · Bridge Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Ferry Street

    1113 ft · 33 sec · Ferry Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ferry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bow Bog and Hudson.

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Everett Turnpike
24.5 mi · 81%
Bow Bog Road
1.7 mi · 6%
Broad Street
0.8 mi · 3%
Amherst Street
0.67 mi · 2%
Bridge Street
0.61 mi · 2%
Canal Street
0.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Everett Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

13.6 mi · 00h 17m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
24.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedford
00h 23m from Bow Bog
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Bow Bog and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hudson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Bedford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Bow Bog and 15.1 miles from Hudson.

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

The direct path is about 24.9 miles (40 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.22 one way or $8.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Bow Bog and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hudson.

Stop Ideas Near Bedford

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

6 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Nashua, NH

17 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

30 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

40 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bow Bog and Hudson. Straight-line distance: 24.85 mi (39.99 km).

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#1 Bow Bog

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

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

#2 Hudson

Town in New Hampshire

Population25,620
Coordinates42.7648100, -71.4397900
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: Bow Bog (-71.51146, 43.12064)
End: Hudson (-71.43979, 42.76481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.04 L · about $4.22
Round trip
$8.44
2.14 gal · 8.08 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.22 $8.44
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.77 $9.54
Premium $4.86 $5.20 $10.40
Diesel $6.00 $6.42 $12.83

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Bow Bog and Hudson. The current time is 21:50:41.

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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.