How far is Danville, NH from Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Danville, NH to Manchester, NH is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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
26.53 mi
00h 35m
Flight
17.66 mi
28.42 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.66 mi
Kilometers
28.42 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.53 mi
Kilometers
42.7 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manchester
Wed, Apr 15, 10:20 PM EDT
Return by in Danville
Wed, Apr 15, 10:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danville
2026-04-15T21:44
Arrive Manchester
Wed, Apr 15, 10:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danville
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
Raymond
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Danville
13.2 mi
00h 17m
To Manchester
13.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
69°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danville and Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danville and Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Danville Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Danville Road

  4. 4

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

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Fremont Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fremont Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Freetown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Freetown Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward NH 101 West: Manchester

    1898 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 North: Concord

    2480 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1527 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2222 ft · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    569 ft · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Wellington Road

    1390 ft · 42 sec · Wellington Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danville and Manchester.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NH 101 West
14.4 mi · 54%
Main Street
6.09 mi · 23%
Danville Road
1.38 mi · 5%
Bridge Street
1.14 mi · 4%
Freetown Road
1.06 mi · 4%
Fremont Road
0.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

NH 101 West

Merge slight left

14.1 mi · 00h 16m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raymond
00h 17m from Danville
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Danville and Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers near Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danville to Manchester?

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Raymond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Danville and 13.3 miles from Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.71 one way or $7.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Danville and Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers near Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Raymond

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

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

RAIL

Exeter station

19 mi away
60 Lincoln Street
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

23 mi away
3 Depot Road
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

24 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Haverhill station

30 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danville and Manchester. Straight-line distance: 17.66 mi (28.42 km).

Danville

#1 Danville

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Population4,596
Coordinates42.9125900, -71.1245000
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Manchester

#2 Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population112,546
Coordinates42.9956400, -71.4547900
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.124266, 42.91266)
End: Bridge Street (-71.454739, 42.995622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.54 L · about $3.71
Round trip
$7.42
1.88 gal · 7.08 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.71 $7.42
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.19 $8.38
Premium $4.86 $4.57 $9.13
Diesel $6.00 $5.64 $11.27

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Danville and Manchester. The current time is 21:44:42.

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.