How far is Deerfield, NH from Keene, NH?

The driving distance from Deerfield, NH to Keene, NH is about 134.5 miles (216.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
134.49 mi
02h 18m
Flight
95.52 mi
153.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.52 mi
Kilometers
153.73 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.49 mi
Kilometers
216.44 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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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 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Keene
Fri, Nov 6, 9:59 PM EST
Return by in Deerfield
Sat, Nov 7, 12:17 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deerfield
2026-11-06T19:41
Arrive Keene
Fri, Nov 6, 9:59 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:54 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deerfield
9:30 PM EST
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
Northfield
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

From Deerfield
67.1 mi
01h 09m
To Keene
67.4 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Deerfield and Keene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deerfield and Keene.

  1. 1

    Start on Gale River Loop Road

    2630 ft · 2 min · Gale River Loop Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Gale River Loop Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Gale River Loop Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Daniel Webster Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    8.2 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    50.5 mi · 54 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Everett Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 89 North: Lebanon, White River Junction Vermont

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 21 min

  13. 13

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  16. 16

    Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Route 9

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  18. 18

    Continue on NH Route 9

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NH Route 9

  19. 19

    Continue on Route 9

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Route 9

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Central Square

    66 m · 7 sec · Central Square

  22. 22

    Continue on Central Square

    76 m · 9 sec · Central Square

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Roxbury Street

    39 m · 3 sec · Roxbury Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Roxbury Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Deerfield and Keene.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
51.3 mi · 38%
US 202 West
16.4 mi · 12%
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 11%
Daniel Webster Highway
12.8 mi · 10%
Route 9
11.9 mi · 9%
I 89 North
8.16 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

50.5 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39 mi
95.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northfield
01h 09m from Deerfield
Leave By
1:54 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy leaving Deerfield and Chance Rain Showers near Keene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Deerfield to Keene?

The road trip is about 134.5 miles (216.4 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Northfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.1 miles from Deerfield and 67.4 miles from Keene.

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

The direct path is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:54 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.61 one way or $39.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy around Deerfield and Chance Rain Showers near Keene.

Stop Ideas Near Northfield

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

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

BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

3 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

21 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

25 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

37 mi away
83 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deerfield and Keene. Straight-line distance: 95.52 mi (153.73 km).

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#1 Deerfield

Deerfield is a place in New Hampshire, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.2306200, -71.6170300
Altitude480
CountryUnited States
Keene

#2 Keene

City in New Hampshire, United States

Population22,699
Coordinates42.9336900, -72.2781400
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Gale River Loop Road (-71.613456, 44.229926)
End: Roxbury Street (-72.278098, 42.933721)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.74 gal
17.96 L · about $19.61
Round trip
$39.23
9.48 gal · 35.92 L
Estimated CO2
42.1 kg one way
Round trip: 84.2 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $19.61 $39.23
Mid-grade $4.75 $22.52 $45.03
Premium $5.22 $24.72 $49.44
Diesel $6.30 $29.88 $59.76

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Deerfield and Keene. The current time is 19:41:17.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.