How far is Center Harbor, NH from Derry Village, NH?

The driving distance from Center Harbor, NH to Derry Village, NH is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57 miles (91.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
72.62 mi
01h 20m
Flight
57.01 mi
91.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.01 mi
Kilometers
91.75 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.62 mi
Kilometers
116.87 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derry Village
Sat, Apr 18, 6:09 PM EDT
Return by in Center Harbor
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Center Harbor
2026-04-18T16:49
Arrive Derry Village
Sat, Apr 18, 6:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Center Harbor
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
Boscawen
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Center Harbor
36.3 mi
00h 40m
To Derry Village
36.4 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Center Harbor and Derry Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Center Harbor and Derry Village.

  1. 1

    Start on Bean Road

    3 m · 4 sec · Bean Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Whittier Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Whittier Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Whittier Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Whittier Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Winnipesaukee Street

    816 ft · 20 sec · Winnipesaukee Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Daniel Webster Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    8.3 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1392 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 93 South: Tilton, Concord

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    14.9 mi · 16 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    4 mi · 5 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 28: North Londonderry

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    585 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Rockingham Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Rockingham Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Manchester Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Manchester Road

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto Tsienneto Road

    136 m · 26 sec · Tsienneto Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pinkerton Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pinkerton Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    816 ft · 24 sec · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Danforth Circle

    49 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  24. 24

    Exit the rotary onto South Main Street

    25 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Center Harbor and Derry Village.

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
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
15.7 mi · 22%
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 21%
Everett Turnpike
10.9 mi · 15%
I 93 South
7.96 mi · 11%
Alan B Shepard Highway
4.01 mi · 6%
Whittier Street
3.06 mi · 4%
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
01h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
57 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boscawen
00h 40m from Center Harbor
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Center Harbor and Mostly Cloudy near Derry Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Center Harbor to Derry Village?

The road trip is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Boscawen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.3 miles from Center Harbor and 36.4 miles from Derry Village.

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

The direct path is about 57 miles (91.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.10 one way or $20.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Center Harbor and Mostly Cloudy near Derry Village.

Stop Ideas Near Boscawen

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

13 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

16 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

34 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

39 mi away
119 Canal St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Center Harbor and Derry Village. Straight-line distance: 57.01 mi (91.75 km).

Center Harbor

#1 Center Harbor

Town in New Hampshire

Population1,097
Coordinates43.7098000, -71.4603500
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
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#2 Derry Village

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

Population34,539
Coordinates42.8917500, -71.3120100
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Start: Whittier Highway (-71.460321, 43.70978)
End: South Main Street (-71.311752, 42.891867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.56 gal
9.7 L · about $10.10
Round trip
$20.20
5.12 gal · 19.4 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.5 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.10 $20.20
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.41 $22.82
Premium $4.86 $12.44 $24.87
Diesel $6.00 $15.35 $30.70

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Center Harbor and Derry Village. The current time is 16:49:47.

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.