How far is Concord, NH from Charlestown, NH?

The driving distance from Concord, NH to Charlestown, NH is about 66.9 miles (107.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m 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
66.9 mi
01h 34m
Flight
44.71 mi
71.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.71 mi
Kilometers
71.95 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.9 mi
Kilometers
107.67 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charlestown
Sat, May 2, 11:13 AM EDT
Return by in Concord
Sat, May 2, 12:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-05-02T09:39
Arrive Charlestown
Sat, May 2, 11:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concord
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New London
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

From Concord
33.4 mi
00h 47m
To Charlestown
33.5 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concord and Charlestown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord and Charlestown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    56 m · 9 sec · Centre Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1543 ft · 47 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    978 ft · 33 sec · Pleasant Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Street

    3102 ft · 1 min · South Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Clinton Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1311 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 37 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 11 West: New London, Sunapee, Newport, Claremont

    1305 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 11 West: New London, Sunapee, Newport, Claremont

    47 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    10.5 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Cross Street

    915 ft · 43 sec · Cross Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Maple Street

    1358 ft · 39 sec · Maple Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Elm Street

    946 ft · 12 sec · Elm Street

  15. 15

    Continue on John Stark Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · John Stark Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 11

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Route 11

  17. 17

    Continue on Washington Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Washington Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Broad Street

    576 ft · 10 sec · Broad Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Tremont Street

    141 m · 6 sec · Tremont Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Opera House Square

    18 m · 6 sec · Opera House Square

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Pleasant Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Charlestown Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Charlestown Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Claremont Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Claremont Road

  24. 24

    Continue on North Main Street

    963 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Sullivan Street

    44 m · 7 sec · Sullivan Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Sullivan Street

    28 m · 3 sec · Sullivan Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sullivan Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concord and Charlestown.

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Clinton Street
34.2 mi · 51%
NH 11 West
10.8 mi · 16%
Claremont Road
7.44 mi · 11%
John Stark Highway
4.64 mi · 7%
Washington Street
2.31 mi · 3%
State Route 11
2.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Clinton Street

Merge slight left

32.4 mi · 00h 37m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.2 mi
44.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New London
00h 47m from Concord
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Concord and Mostly Sunny near Charlestown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concord to Charlestown?

The road trip is about 66.9 miles (107.7 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

New London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Concord and 33.5 miles from Charlestown.

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

The direct path is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.2 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 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.31 one way or $18.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Concord and Mostly Sunny near Charlestown.

Stop Ideas Near New London

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

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

RAIL

Claremont

32 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Windsor station

33 mi away
26 Depot Ave
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

34 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

36 mi away
325 Route 104

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Charlestown. Straight-line distance: 44.71 mi (71.95 km).

Concord

#1 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Charlestown

#2 Charlestown

Town in New Hampshire

Population5,032
Coordinates43.2386900, -72.4245300
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-71.53757, 43.20814)
End: Charlestown (-72.42453, 43.23869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.94 L · about $9.31
Round trip
$18.62
4.72 gal · 17.88 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.31 $18.62
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.52 $21.04
Premium $4.86 $11.46 $22.93
Diesel $6.00 $14.15 $28.31

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Charlestown. The current time is 09:39:16.

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.