How far is Danbury, NH from Keene, NH?
The driving distance from Danbury, NH to Keene, NH is about 67.5 miles (108.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 46 miles (74 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in New Hampshire, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Danbury and Keene.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Danbury and Keene.
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Start on Ragged Mountain Highway
77 m · 15 sec · Ragged Mountain Highway
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Turn sharp left onto U.S. Route 4
7 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 4
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At the end of the road, turn right
10.1 mi · 16 min
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Turn left onto State Route 103A
1.7 mi · 3 min · State Route 103A
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Continue on Poor Hill Farm Road
1 mi · 2 min · Poor Hill Farm Road
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Continue on State Route 103A
2.3 mi · 4 min · State Route 103A
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 103
2.3 mi · 4 min · Route 103
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Continue on State Route 103
812 ft · 20 sec · State Route 103
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Route 103
81 m · 7 sec · State Route 103
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Exit the rotary onto State Route 103
1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 103
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Turn left onto Brook Road
5.4 mi · 13 min · Brook Road
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Turn left onto Mill Village Road South
2.1 mi · 5 min · Mill Village Road South
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Continue on NH Route 10
9.4 mi · 15 min · NH Route 10
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Continue on Route 10
3.1 mi · 6 min · Route 10
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Continue on State Route 10
1.5 km · 1 min · State Route 10
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Continue on Gilsum Road
2.4 mi · 3 min · Gilsum Road
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Continue on State Route 10
2.7 mi · 4 min · State Route 10
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Turn straight onto Route 10
4.4 mi · 7 min · Route 10
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Continue on State Route 10
1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 10
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Turn right onto Route 9
1.1 mi · 2 min · Route 9
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Turn left onto Washington Street
1.7 mi · 4 min · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Central Square
66 m · 7 sec · Central Square
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Continue on Central Square
76 m · 9 sec · Central Square
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Turn left onto Roxbury Street
39 m · 3 sec · Roxbury 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 Danbury and Keene.
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.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn right
10.1 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Danbury and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Keene.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Danbury to Keene?
The road trip is about 67.5 miles (108.6 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?
Goshen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Danbury and 36.9 miles from Keene.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 46 miles (74 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 3:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.39 one way or $18.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Danbury and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Keene.
Stop Ideas Near Goshen
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 Goshen.
Claremont
Windsor station
Bellows Falls station
White River Junction
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Keene. Straight-line distance: 45.96 mi (73.96 km).
#1 Danbury
Town in New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 1,236 |
| Coordinates | 43.5256300, -71.8617500 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| 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: 109 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $9.39 | $18.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $10.61 | $21.22 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $11.56 | $23.12 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $14.27 | $28.55 |
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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