How far is Concord, NH from Chesterfield, NH?

The driving distance from Concord, NH to Chesterfield, NH is about 62.4 miles (100.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
62.4 mi
01h 32m
Flight
52.05 mi
83.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.05 mi
Kilometers
83.77 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.4 mi
Kilometers
100.43 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chesterfield
Sat, May 2, 4:37 PM EDT
Return by in Concord
Sat, May 2, 6:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-05-02T15:04
Arrive Chesterfield
Sat, May 2, 4:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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

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
Stoddard
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Concord
31.1 mi
00h 46m
To Chesterfield
31.3 mi
00h 46m

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
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward US 202 West, NH 9 West: Henniker, Keene

    1.5 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  14. 14

    Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 9

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  16. 16

    Continue on NH Route 9

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NH Route 9

  17. 17

    Continue on Route 9

    6.3 mi · 10 min · Route 9

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Pierce Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Franklin Pierce Highway

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Route 63

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Route 63

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Old Chesterfield Road

    26 m · 2 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 202 West
16.4 mi · 26%
Route 9
14.8 mi · 24%
Franklin Pierce Highway
12.3 mi · 20%
Clinton Street
7.58 mi · 12%
Keene Road
5.73 mi · 9%
West Main Street
1.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 202 West

Continue straight

15.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stoddard
00h 46m from Concord
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Concord and Mostly Sunny near Chesterfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.4 miles (100.4 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Stoddard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Concord and 31.3 miles from Chesterfield.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.68 one way or $17.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stoddard

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

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

RAIL

Bellows Falls station

28 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Claremont

39 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

49 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Chesterfield. Straight-line distance: 52.05 mi (83.77 km).

Concord

#1 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

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

#2 Chesterfield

Town in New Hampshire

Population3,644
Coordinates42.8873000, -72.4703700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-71.53757, 43.20814)
End: Chesterfield (-72.47037, 42.8873)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.34 L · about $8.68
Round trip
$17.36
4.4 gal · 16.68 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.68 $17.36
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.81 $19.61
Premium $4.86 $10.69 $21.38
Diesel $6.00 $13.19 $26.39

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 Chesterfield. The current time is 15:04:19.

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.