How far is Dover, NH from Hinsdale, NH?

The driving distance from Dover, NH to Hinsdale, NH is about 110.6 miles (178 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.63 mi
02h 51m
Flight
86.33 mi
138.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.33 mi
Kilometers
138.93 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.63 mi
Kilometers
178.04 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hinsdale
Wed, May 13, 5:58 PM EDT
Return by in Dover
Wed, May 13, 8:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dover
2026-05-13T15:06
Arrive Hinsdale
Wed, May 13, 5:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dover
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 Dover
55.2 mi
01h 25m
To Hinsdale
55.4 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dover and Hinsdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dover and Hinsdale.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    98 m · 19 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Central Avenue

    1876 ft · 57 sec · Central Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hale Street

    105 m · 18 sec · Hale Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Locust Street

    1031 ft · 33 sec · Locust Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Silver Street

    3178 ft · 1 min · Silver Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Knox Marsh Road

    65 m · 5 sec · Knox Marsh Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Knox Marsh Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Knox Marsh Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Manchester Road

    106 m · 8 sec · Manchester Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Turtle Pond Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Turtle Pond Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    1240 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Concord Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Concord Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lee Circle

    48 m · 5 sec · Concord Road

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary onto Concord Road

    2575 ft · 56 sec · Concord Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Old Concord Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Concord Turnpike

  17. 17

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Old Turnpike Road

  18. 18

    Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 13 min · First New Hampshire Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Dover Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    81 m · 7 sec · Dover Road

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto Dover Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1280 ft · 24 sec

  24. 24

    Take the exit straight toward I 93 South: Manchester, Lebanon

    1475 ft · 50 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Everett Turnpike

  27. 27

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

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 21 min

  31. 31

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  34. 34

    Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on Route 9

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  36. 36

    Continue on NH Route 9

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NH Route 9

  37. 37

    Continue on Route 9

    6.3 mi · 10 min · Route 9

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Pierce Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Franklin Pierce Highway

  40. 40

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Route 63

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Route 63

  42. 42

    Continue on Chesterfield Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Chesterfield Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Chesterfield Road

    46 m · 3 sec · Chesterfield Road

  44. 44

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1552 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto River Road

    12 m · 2 sec · River Road

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dover and Hinsdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
46 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
3 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 202 West
16.4 mi · 15%
Route 9
14.8 mi · 13%
Dover Road
14 mi · 13%
Franklin Pierce Highway
12.3 mi · 11%
I 89 North
8.16 mi · 7%
First New Hampshire Turnpike
7.78 mi · 7%
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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
86.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henniker
01h 25m from Dover
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Dover and Rain Showers Likely near Hinsdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dover to Hinsdale?

The road trip is about 110.6 miles (178 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Henniker is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Dover and 55.4 miles from Hinsdale.

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

The direct path is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.39 one way or $30.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Dover and Rain Showers Likely near Hinsdale.

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 Dover and Hinsdale. Straight-line distance: 86.33 mi (138.93 km).

Dover

#1 Dover

County seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

Population32,443
Coordinates43.1978600, -70.8736700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Hinsdale

#2 Hinsdale

Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Population3,906
Coordinates42.7861900, -72.4864800
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Dover (-70.87367, 43.19786)
End: Hinsdale (-72.48648, 42.78619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.78 L · about $15.39
Round trip
$30.77
7.8 gal · 29.56 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $15.39 $30.77
Mid-grade $4.46 $17.38 $34.76
Premium $4.86 $18.95 $37.89
Diesel $6.00 $23.39 $46.78

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 Dover and Hinsdale. The current time is 15:06:31.

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.