How far is Derry, NH from Hampton Falls, NH?

The driving distance from Derry, NH to Hampton Falls, NH is about 39 miles (62.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.6 miles (38 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.01 mi
00h 51m
Flight
23.59 mi
37.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.59 mi
Kilometers
37.97 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.01 mi
Kilometers
62.78 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 10:35 AM EDT
Return by in Derry
Sun, Apr 19, 11:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Derry
2026-04-19T09:43
Arrive Hampton Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 10:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Derry
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Salem
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Derry
19.5 mi
00h 25m
To Hampton Falls
19.5 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Hampton Falls Weather
NH
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Sunday
Using Kensington as the closest live forecast in the Rockingham County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Derry and Hampton Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Derry and Hampton Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    32 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Broadway

    3209 ft · 2 min · West Broadway

  4. 4

    Continue on Nashua Road

    2459 ft · 1 min · Nashua Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    2576 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 213 East: Methuen, Haverhill

    1938 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Loop Connector

    76 m · 5 sec · Loop Connector

  9. 9

    Continue on Loop Connector

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Loop Connector

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Haverhill, Salisbury

    2822 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    16.8 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 107: Seabrook, Kingston

    1210 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    137 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1298 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Lafayette Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Lafayette Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Depot Road

    24 m · 3 sec · Depot Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Depot Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Derry and Hampton Falls.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
19.3 mi · 49%
Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
11.9 mi · 31%
Loop Connector
3.58 mi · 9%
Lafayette Road
1.71 mi · 4%
West Broadway
0.61 mi · 2%
I 93 South
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

16.8 mi · 00h 20m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
23.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salem
00h 25m from Derry
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Derry and Rain Showers Likely near Hampton Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Derry to Hampton Falls?

The road trip is about 39 miles (62.8 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.5 miles from Derry and 19.5 miles from Hampton Falls.

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

The direct path is about 23.6 miles (38 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.44 one way or $10.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Derry and Rain Showers Likely near Hampton Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Salem

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

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

10 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

23 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
BUS

Nashua, NH

25 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Exeter station

29 mi away
60 Lincoln Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Derry and Hampton Falls. Straight-line distance: 23.59 mi (37.97 km).

Derry

#1 Derry

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population33,442
Coordinates42.8806400, -71.3272900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Hampton Falls

#2 Hampton Falls

City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population2,411
Coordinates42.9162000, -70.8636600
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Derry (-71.32729, 42.88064)
End: Hampton Falls (-70.86366, 42.9162)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.21 L · about $5.44
Round trip
$10.89
2.76 gal · 10.42 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.44 $10.89
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.15 $12.30
Premium $4.86 $6.70 $13.41
Diesel $6.00 $8.28 $16.55

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Derry and Hampton Falls. The current time is 09:43:27.

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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.