How far is Derry Village, NH from Gilmanton, NH?

The driving distance from Derry Village, NH to Gilmanton, NH is about 46.4 miles (74.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
46.34 mi
01h 09m
Flight
37.15 mi
59.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.15 mi
Kilometers
59.79 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.34 mi
Kilometers
74.57 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gilmanton
Wed, May 13, 12:20 AM EDT
Return by in Derry Village
Wed, May 13, 1:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Derry Village
2026-05-12T23:10
Arrive Gilmanton
Wed, May 13, 12:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Derry Village
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
Bow
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

From Derry Village
23.2 mi
00h 34m
To Gilmanton
23.2 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Derry Village and Gilmanton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    25 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Danforth Circle

    47 m · 4 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary onto North Main Street

    816 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pinkerton Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pinkerton Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tsienneto Road

    51 m · 10 sec · Tsienneto Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Manchester Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Manchester Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Rockingham Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Rockingham Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 North

    2841 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Alan B Shepard Highway

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  11. 11

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

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Everett Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    2718 ft · 42 sec · Styles Bridges Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 393 East, US 4 East, US 202 East: Loudon, Portsmouth

    2452 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 106: Laconia, Pembroke

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    93 m · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Sheep Davis Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Sheep Davis Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    160 m · 8 sec · Rocky Pond Road

  20. 20

    Continue on NH Route 106

    892 ft · 16 sec · NH Route 106

  21. 21

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Rocky Pond Road

  22. 22

    Continue on NH Route 106

    6.1 mi · 9 min · NH Route 106

  23. 23

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Rocky Pond Road

  24. 24

    Continue on State Route 106

    2968 ft · 53 sec · State Route 106

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Allens Mill Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Allens Mill Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto New Hampshire Route 140

    3003 ft · 1 min · New Hampshire Route 140

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Province Road

    22 m · 2 sec · Province Road

  28. 28

    Turn slight left onto Currier Hill Road

    76 m · 11 sec · Currier Hill Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Currier Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Everett Turnpike
10.2 mi · 22%
I 93 North
7.63 mi · 16%
NH Route 106
6.25 mi · 13%
Alan B Shepard Highway
5.2 mi · 11%
Rocky Pond Road
4.56 mi · 10%
I 393 East
3.38 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Everett Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

10.2 mi · 00h 12m

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
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
37.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bow
00h 34m from Derry Village
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Derry Village and Sunny near Gilmanton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Derry Village to Gilmanton?

The road trip is about 46.4 miles (74.6 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Bow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Derry Village and 23.2 miles from Gilmanton.

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

The direct path is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.47 one way or $12.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Derry Village and Sunny near Gilmanton.

Stop Ideas Near Bow

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

9 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

17 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

36 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

38 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Derry Village and Gilmanton. Straight-line distance: 37.15 mi (59.79 km).

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#1 Derry Village

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

Population34,539
Coordinates42.8917500, -71.3120100
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Gilmanton

#2 Gilmanton

Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States

Population3,797
Coordinates43.4242500, -71.4145200
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Start: Derry Village (-71.31201, 42.89175)
End: Gilmanton (-71.41452, 43.42425)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.19 L · about $6.47
Round trip
$12.94
3.28 gal · 12.38 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.47 $12.94
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.31 $14.62
Premium $4.86 $7.97 $15.93
Diesel $6.00 $9.84 $19.67

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Derry Village and Gilmanton. The current time is 23:10:19.

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.