How far is Brookline, NH from Alton, NH?

The driving distance from Brookline, NH to Alton, NH is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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
64.04 mi
01h 45m
Flight
54.33 mi
87.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.33 mi
Kilometers
87.43 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.04 mi
Kilometers
103.06 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alton
Wed, Jun 17, 9:42 PM EDT
Return by in Brookline
Wed, Jun 17, 11:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookline
2026-06-17T19:57
Arrive Alton
Wed, Jun 17, 9:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookline
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
Hooksett
NH

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

From Brookline
32 mi
00h 52m
To Alton
32 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookline and Alton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookline and Alton.

  1. 1

    Start on Steam Mill Hill Road

    854 ft · 29 sec · Steam Mill Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    743 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Milford Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Milford Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Route 13

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Route 13

  5. 5

    Continue on NH Route 13

    1.6 mi · 3 min · NH Route 13

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1996 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    7.4 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Boynton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Granite Street

    886 ft · 26 sec · Granite Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1801 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Everett Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Everett Turnpike

    1625 ft · 21 sec · Everett Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Hooksett

    2590 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 39 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 1 min · Riverside Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1272 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto College Park Drive

    2508 ft · 1 min · College Park Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hooksett Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hooksett Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Allenstown Road

    1298 ft · 32 sec · Allenstown Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Pinewood Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pinewood Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 28

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 28

  25. 25

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    64 m · 5 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  27. 27

    Exit the rotary onto Suncook Valley Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Suncook Valley Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1440 ft · 31 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Suncook Valley Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    11.7 mi · 18 min · Suncook Valley Road

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    1115 ft · 32 sec

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout

    1329 ft · 43 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left

    102 m · 24 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookline and Alton.

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
36 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Suncook Valley Road
17.6 mi · 28%
NH Route 13
15.7 mi · 25%
Suncook Valley Highway
7.15 mi · 11%
Everett Turnpike
6.87 mi · 11%
Route 13
3.39 mi · 5%
Pinewood Road
3.17 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Suncook Valley Road

Continue on Suncook Valley Road

11.7 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
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
54.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hooksett
00h 52m from Brookline
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Brookline and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Alton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookline to Alton?

The road trip is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Hooksett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32 miles from Brookline and 32 miles from Alton.

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

The direct path is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.92 one way or $17.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Brookline and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Alton.

Stop Ideas Near Hooksett

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

12 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

14 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
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Nashua, NH

34 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

41 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookline and Alton. Straight-line distance: 54.33 mi (87.43 km).

Brookline

#1 Brookline

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

Population5,495
Coordinates42.7348100, -71.6581300
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Alton

#2 Alton

Town in New Hampshire (United States)

Population5,364
Coordinates43.4523000, -71.2175700
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookline (-71.65813, 42.73481)
End: Alton (-71.21757, 43.4523)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.55 L · about $8.92
Round trip
$17.83
4.52 gal · 17.1 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.92 $17.83
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.07 $20.15
Premium $4.86 $10.98 $21.96
Diesel $6.00 $13.55 $27.11

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 · Jun 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookline and Alton. The current time is 19:57:21.

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.