How far is Chesterfield, NH from Brookline, NH?

The driving distance from Chesterfield, NH to Brookline, NH is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
54.54 mi
01h 25m
Flight
42.5 mi
68.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.5 mi
Kilometers
68.39 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.54 mi
Kilometers
87.77 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookline
Wed, Jun 17, 6:32 PM EDT
Return by in Chesterfield
Wed, Jun 17, 7:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesterfield
2026-06-17T17:07
Arrive Brookline
Wed, Jun 17, 6:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chesterfield
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
Fitzwilliam
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Chesterfield
27.2 mi
00h 42m
To Brookline
27.3 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Jun 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Old Chesterfield Road

    26 m · 4 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Route 63

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Route 63

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Pierce Highway

    41 m · 2 sec · Franklin Pierce Highway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    1 km · 1 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 10

    2430 ft · 49 sec · State Route 10

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 101

    54 m · 2 sec · State Route 101

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 101

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Route 101

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Monadnock Highway

    1630 ft · 21 sec · Monadnock Highway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Monadnock Highway

    27 m · 1 sec · Monadnock Highway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Monadnock Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Monadnock Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on NH Route 12

    1.5 mi · 2 min · NH Route 12

  14. 14

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Central Square

    578 ft · 8 sec · Central Square

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on South Main Street

    1106 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Fitzwilliam Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Fitzwilliam Road

  18. 18

    Continue on NH Route 12 North

    2.4 mi · 3 min · NH Route 12 North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto NH Route 119 East

    9.4 mi · 16 min · NH Route 119 East

  20. 20

    Continue on Route 119

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 119

  21. 21

    Continue on Rindge State Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Rindge State Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West State Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West State Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Turnpike Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Turnpike Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Turnpike Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Turnpike Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Ashby Road

    2906 ft · 1 min · Ashby Road

  27. 27

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

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto School Street

    144 m · 8 sec · School Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Highland Street

    111 m · 6 sec · Highland Street

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Brookline Street

    2323 ft · 39 sec · Brookline Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Brookline Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Brookline Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Route 13

    2 mi · 3 min · Route 13

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Bond Street

    1059 ft · 47 sec · Bond Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Meetinghouse Hill Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Meetinghouse Hill Road

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    573 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Steam Mill Hill Road

    843 ft · 29 sec · Steam Mill Hill Road

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Steam Mill Hill Road

    3 m · 1 sec · Steam Mill Hill Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Steam Mill Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NH Route 119 East
9.36 mi · 17%
Franklin Pierce Highway
9 mi · 16%
Main Street
5.62 mi · 10%
Monadnock Highway
3.45 mi · 6%
Rindge State Road
3.26 mi · 6%
Route 119
2.98 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NH Route 119 East

Turn left onto NH Route 119 East

9.36 mi · 00h 16m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
42.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fitzwilliam
00h 42m from Chesterfield
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Chesterfield and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Brookline.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Fitzwilliam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Chesterfield and 27.3 miles from Brookline.

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

The direct path is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.57 one way or $15.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Chesterfield and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Brookline.

Stop Ideas Near Fitzwilliam

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

43 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

47 mi away
54 Depot St
BUS

Nashua, NH

52 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chesterfield and Brookline. Straight-line distance: 42.5 mi (68.39 km).

Chesterfield

#1 Chesterfield

Town in New Hampshire

Population3,644
Coordinates42.8873000, -72.4703700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Brookline

#2 Brookline

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

Population5,495
Coordinates42.7348100, -71.6581300
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesterfield (-72.47037, 42.8873)
End: Brookline (-71.65813, 42.73481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.28 L · about $7.57
Round trip
$15.15
3.84 gal · 14.56 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.57 $15.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.56 $17.11
Premium $4.86 $9.33 $18.65
Diesel $6.00 $11.51 $23.03

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 Chesterfield and Brookline. The current time is 17:07:27.

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.