How far is Derry, NH from Danville, NH?
The driving distance from Derry, NH to Danville, NH is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Derry and Danville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Derry and Danville.
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Start on the route
24 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
32 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto West Broadway
1.1 mi · 3 min · West Broadway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Danforth Circle
34 m · 2 sec · East Derry Road
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Exit the rotary onto East Derry Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · East Derry Road
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Continue on Hampstead Road
3.8 mi · 8 min · Hampstead Road
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Continue on Derry Road
141 m · 13 sec · Derry Road
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Continue on Depot Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Depot Road
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Turn right onto Hampstead Road
13 m · 2 sec · Hampstead Road
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Turn left onto Little Mill Road
1.6 mi · 4 min · Little Mill Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1645 ft · 46 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Hawkewood Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Hawkewood Road
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Continue on Colby Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Colby Road
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Turn right
50 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Derry and Danville.
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.
Hampstead Road
Continue on Hampstead Road
3.82 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Derry and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Danville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Derry to Danville?
The road trip is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Sandown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Derry and 5.8 miles from Danville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.58 one way or $3.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Derry and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Danville.
Stop Ideas Near Sandown
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 Sandown.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Derry and Danville. Straight-line distance: 10.5 mi (16.9 km).
#1 Derry
Town in New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 33,442 |
| Coordinates | 42.8806400, -71.3272900 |
| Altitude | 84 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Danville
Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 4,596 |
| Coordinates | 42.9125900, -71.1245000 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: Danville (-71.1245, 42.91259)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $1.58 | $3.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $1.78 | $3.57 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $2.40 | $4.80 |
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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