How far is Dover, NH from Greenland, NH?
The driving distance from Dover, NH to Greenland, NH is about 14.3 miles (23 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.4 miles (18.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m 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 24m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New Hampshire
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dover and Greenland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dover and Greenland.
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Start on the route
7 m · 8 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Main Street
98 m · 19 sec · Main Street
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Turn sharp left onto Central Avenue
1876 ft · 57 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn right onto Hale Street
105 m · 18 sec · Hale Street
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Turn left onto Locust Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Locust Street
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Turn right onto Central Avenue
852 ft · 28 sec · Central Avenue
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Take the ramp right
1064 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Spaulding Turnpike
10 mi · 14 min · Spaulding Turnpike
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Merge slight left onto Blue Star Turnpike
2558 ft · 40 sec · Blue Star Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right
1835 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Greenland Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Greenland Road
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Turn left onto Portsmouth Avenue
1584 ft · 44 sec · Portsmouth Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Portsmouth Avenue
49 m · 10 sec · Portsmouth Avenue
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Turn left onto Church Lane
76 m · 11 sec · Church Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Church Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dover and Greenland.
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.
Spaulding Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Spaulding Turnpike
9.97 mi · 00h 14m
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.
Rain Showers leaving Dover and Rain Showers near Greenland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dover to Greenland?
The road trip is about 14.3 miles (23 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?
Newington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Dover and 7.1 miles from Greenland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.4 miles (18.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.97 one way or $3.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Dover and Rain Showers near Greenland.
Stop Ideas Near Newington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall
Dover City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Newington.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Durham–UNH station
Dover Transportation Center
Exeter station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dover and Greenland. Straight-line distance: 11.36 mi (18.28 km).
#1 Dover
County seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 32,443 |
| Coordinates | 43.1978600, -70.8736700 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenland
City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 4,114 |
| Coordinates | 43.0362000, -70.8328300 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
End: Greenland (-70.83283, 43.0362)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
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 | $1.97 | $3.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $2.23 | $4.46 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.43 | $4.86 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $3.00 | $6.00 |
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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