How far is Derry, NH from Walpole, NH?

The driving distance from Derry, NH to Walpole, NH is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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
90.57 mi
02h 01m
Flight
57.21 mi
92.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.21 mi
Kilometers
92.07 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.57 mi
Kilometers
145.76 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walpole
Sun, May 3, 8:22 AM EDT
Return by in Derry
Sun, May 3, 10:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Derry
2026-05-03T06:20
Arrive Walpole
Sun, May 3, 8:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:26 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

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
Henniker
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Derry
45.2 mi
01h 00m
To Walpole
45.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Derry and Walpole.

  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

    1538 ft · 44 sec · Nashua Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 93 North: Manchester, Concord

    1729 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 North: Concord, Plymouth

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    7 mi · 8 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    2720 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 89 North: Lebanon, White River Junction Vermont

    1236 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 21 min

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  19. 19

    Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Route 9

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  21. 21

    Continue on NH Route 9

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NH Route 9

  22. 22

    Continue on Route 9

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Route 9

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 12 North: Walpole

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    14.5 mi · 17 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Street

    1807 ft · 1 min · South Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    541 ft · 24 sec · Elm Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Washington Street

    75 m · 11 sec · Washington Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Middle Street

    528 ft · 28 sec · Middle Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Main Street

    606 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 202 West
16.4 mi · 18%
NH 12 North
14.9 mi · 16%
Route 9
13.1 mi · 15%
I 89 North
8.8 mi · 10%
I 93 North
7.41 mi · 8%
Everett Turnpike
6.96 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US 202 West

Continue straight

15.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.4 mi
57.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henniker
01h 00m from Derry
Leave By
2:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Derry and Mostly Cloudy near Walpole.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Derry to Walpole?

The road trip is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Henniker is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.2 miles from Derry and 45.4 miles from Walpole.

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

The direct path is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.4 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 2:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.62 one way or $25.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Derry and Mostly Cloudy near Walpole.

Stop Ideas Near Henniker

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

24 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

36 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

37 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

50 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Derry and Walpole. Straight-line distance: 57.21 mi (92.07 km).

Derry

#1 Derry

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population33,442
Coordinates42.8806400, -71.3272900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Walpole

#2 Walpole

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population4,032
Coordinates43.0795200, -72.4259200
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Derry (-71.32729, 42.88064)
End: Walpole (-72.42592, 43.07952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.2 gal
12.1 L · about $12.62
Round trip
$25.25
6.4 gal · 24.2 L
Estimated CO2
28.4 kg one way
Round trip: 56.9 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.62 $25.25
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.26 $28.52
Premium $4.86 $15.55 $31.09
Diesel $6.00 $19.19 $38.38

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Derry and Walpole. The current time is 06:20:44.

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.