How far is Canaan, NH from Piermont, NH?
The driving distance from Canaan, NH to Piermont, NH is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Canaan and Piermont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Canaan and Piermont.
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Start on Canaan Street
3.4 mi · 8 min · Canaan Street
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Turn left onto Codfish Hill Road
1.2 mi · 5 min · Codfish Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Sawyer Hill Road
1345 ft · 1 min · Sawyer Hill Road
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Turn right onto Talbert Hill Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Talbert Hill Road
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Turn sharp right onto Goose Pond Road
9.3 mi · 23 min · Goose Pond Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Dartmouth College Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Dartmouth College Highway
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Continue on Union Street
1734 ft · 29 sec · Union Street
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Continue on Main Street
650 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
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Turn straight onto Pleasant Street
2506 ft · 42 sec · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Orford Road
6.4 mi · 10 min · Orford Road
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Continue on Route 10
6.2 mi · 10 min · Route 10
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Turn left onto State Route 25
67 m · 5 sec · State Route 25
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Route 25
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Canaan and Piermont.
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.
Goose Pond Road
Turn sharp right onto Goose Pond Road
9.33 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Canaan and Mostly Sunny near Piermont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Canaan to Piermont?
The road trip is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?
Lyme is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Canaan and 15.7 miles from Piermont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Canaan and Mostly Sunny near Piermont.
Stop Ideas Near Lyme
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lyme.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Canaan and Piermont. Straight-line distance: 22.52 mi (36.25 km).
#1 Canaan
Town in New Hamsphire
| Population | 3,917 |
| Coordinates | 43.6475700, -72.0117500 |
| Altitude | 292 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Piermont
Human settlement in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 818 |
| Coordinates | 43.9697900, -72.0806400 |
| Altitude | 158 |
| Country | United States |
End: Piermont (-72.08064, 43.96979)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 50 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.18 | $4.60 | $9.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $5.28 | $10.56 |
| Premium | $5.26 | $5.78 | $11.57 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $6.98 | $13.96 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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