How far is Danbury, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Danbury, NH to Concord, NH is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.3 miles (44 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.27 mi
00h 44m
Flight
27.32 mi
43.97 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.32 mi
Kilometers
43.97 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.27 mi
Kilometers
51.93 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Tue, May 12, 8:50 PM EDT
Return by in Danbury
Tue, May 12, 9:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danbury
2026-05-12T20:06
Arrive Concord
Tue, May 12, 8:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danbury
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Salisbury
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Danbury
16.1 mi
00h 22m
To Concord
16.2 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ragged Mountain Highway

    77 m · 15 sec · Ragged Mountain Highway

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto U.S. Route 4

    7 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 4

  3. 3

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

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Salisbury Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Salisbury Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Old Turnpike Road

  6. 6

    Continue on High Street

    5 mi · 8 min · High Street

  7. 7

    Continue on King Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · King Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on King Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · King Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward King Street

    39 m · 2 sec · King Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto King Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · King Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Boyce Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Old Boyce Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Boyce Road

    1237 ft · 23 sec · Old Boyce Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 South

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1522 ft · 24 sec · Styles Bridges Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 9: State Offices

    1081 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Loudon Road

    880 ft · 19 sec · Loudon Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Centre Street

    68 m · 12 sec · Centre Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    23 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 4
7.02 mi · 22%
I 93 South
5.77 mi · 18%
Old Turnpike Road
5.43 mi · 17%
High Street
5.02 mi · 16%
King Street
3.2 mi · 10%
Main Street
2.75 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 4

Turn sharp left onto U.S. Route 4

7.02 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
27.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salisbury
00h 22m from Danbury
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Danbury and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Salisbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.1 miles from Danbury and 16.2 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 27.3 miles (44 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.50 one way or $8.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Danbury and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Salisbury

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

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

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Tilton, New Hampshire

14 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
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Concord, New Hampshire

24 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

28 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

42 mi away
83 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Concord. Straight-line distance: 27.32 mi (43.97 km).

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#1 Danbury

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population1,236
Coordinates43.5256300, -71.8617500
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Ragged Mountain Highway (-71.861764, 43.525611)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.14 gal
4.31 L · about $4.50
Round trip
$8.99
2.28 gal · 8.62 L
Estimated CO2
10.1 kg one way
Round trip: 20.3 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.50 $8.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.08 $10.16
Premium $4.86 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $6.00 $6.84 $13.67

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Danbury and Concord. The current time is 20:06:02.

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.