How far is Colebrook, NH from Keene, NH?
The driving distance from Colebrook, NH to Keene, NH is about 183.7 miles (295.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 141 miles (226.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New Hampshire, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Colebrook and Keene.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Colebrook and Keene.
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Start on Pleasant Street
45 m · 11 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1181 ft · 20 sec · Main Street
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Continue on US Route 3
1.6 mi · 2 min · US Route 3
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Continue on Daniel Webster Highway
8.1 mi · 12 min · Daniel Webster Highway
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Continue on US Route 3
3 mi · 5 min · US Route 3
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Turn right onto Town Common Road
872 ft · 15 sec · Town Common Road
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Continue on Vermont Route 105
11.2 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 105
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Continue on East Brighton Road
4.9 mi · 7 min · East Brighton Road
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Continue on Cross Street
827 ft · 14 sec · Cross Street
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Turn right onto Derby Street
1.1 km · 60 sec · Derby Street
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Continue on Charleston Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Charleston Road
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Turn left onto East Haven Road
4.5 mi · 8 min · East Haven Road
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Continue on Island Pond Road
5.3 mi · 9 min · Island Pond Road
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Continue on Vermont Route 114
6.7 mi · 12 min · Vermont Route 114
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Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 114
2082 ft · 42 sec · Vermont Route 114
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Continue on East Burke Road
4 mi · 7 min · East Burke Road
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Turn left onto Lynburke Road
78 m · 4 sec · Lynburke Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Depot Street
635 ft · 12 sec · Depot Street
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Continue on Broad Street
1 mi · 2 min · Broad Street
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Continue on Memorial Drive
2046 ft · 36 sec · Memorial Drive
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 91
1329 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
108.5 mi · 2 hr 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Westminster, Walpole New Hampshire
1000 ft · 28 sec
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Turn left onto Westminster Street
1.2 km · 55 sec · Westminster Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto U.S. Route 5
1.1 km · 47 sec · U.S. Route 5
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Turn straight onto Vermont Route 123
110 m · 10 sec · Vermont Route 123
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Continue on Vermont Route 123
1353 ft · 17 sec · Vermont Route 123
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Continue straight
655 ft · 12 sec
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Continue on Bellows Falls Road
16 mi · 18 min · Bellows Falls Road
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Take the exit slight right toward West St, Downtown
1239 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto West Street
1 mi · 3 min · West Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Roxbury Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Colebrook and Keene.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 91
Merge slight left
109 mi · 02h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Colebrook and Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers near Keene.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Colebrook to Keene?
The road trip is about 183.7 miles (295.6 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Haverhill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.3 miles from Colebrook and 92.3 miles from Keene.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 141 miles (226.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:26 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.56 one way or $51.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Colebrook and Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers near Keene.
Stop Ideas Near Haverhill
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 Haverhill.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Colebrook and Keene. Straight-line distance: 140.96 mi (226.85 km).
#1 Colebrook
City in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 2,134 |
| Coordinates | 44.8944900, -71.4959200 |
| Altitude | 313 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Keene
City in New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 22,699 |
| Coordinates | 42.9336900, -72.2781400 |
| Altitude | 148 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roxbury Street (-72.278098, 42.933721)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 296 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 17m |
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 | $3.95 | $25.56 | $51.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $28.88 | $57.76 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $31.48 | $62.96 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $38.86 | $77.72 |
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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