How far is East Concord, NH from Effingham, NH?
The driving distance from East Concord, NH to Effingham, NH is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 45 miles (72.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in New Hampshire (United States)
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Concord and Effingham.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Concord and Effingham.
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Start on the route
30 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Mountain Road
1972 ft · 55 sec · Mountain Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Side Drive
33 m · 2 sec · East Side Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto East Side Drive
1.9 mi · 5 min · East Side Drive
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Take the ramp left
1879 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Loudon Road
904 ft · 17 sec · Loudon Road
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Continue on Dover Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Dover Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
2.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Suncook Valley Road
3.7 mi · 5 min · Suncook Valley Road
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Continue on Suncook Valley Highway
1440 ft · 31 sec · Suncook Valley Highway
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Continue on Suncook Valley Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Suncook Valley Road
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Continue on Suncook Valley Highway
1.5 km · 2 min · Suncook Valley Highway
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Continue on Suncook Valley Road
11.7 mi · 18 min · Suncook Valley Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route
922 ft · 26 sec
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Exit the roundabout
11.3 mi · 19 min
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Turn right onto Center Street
9.1 mi · 13 min · Center Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Center Street
30 m · 2 sec · Center Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Center Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Center Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto White Mountain Highway
4 mi · 6 min · White Mountain Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1337 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right onto Ossipee Trail
6.2 mi · 9 min · Ossipee Trail
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Turn right onto Province Lake Road
3.3 mi · 7 min · Province Lake Road
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Turn left onto Plantation Road
18 m · 3 sec · Plantation Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Plantation Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Concord and Effingham.
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.
Suncook Valley Road
Continue on Suncook Valley Road
11.7 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving East Concord and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Effingham.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Concord to Effingham?
The road trip is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?
Alton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from East Concord and 31.9 miles from Effingham.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 45 miles (72.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 3:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.88 one way or $17.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Concord and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Effingham.
Stop Ideas Near Alton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alton.
Tilton, New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire
New Hampton, New Hampshire
Dover Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Concord and Effingham. Straight-line distance: 44.99 mi (72.4 km).
#1 East Concord
A census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
| Population | 42,605 |
| Coordinates | 43.2420200, -71.5381300 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Effingham
Town in New Hampshire
| Population | 1,481 |
| Coordinates | 43.7611900, -70.9964500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: Effingham (-70.99645, 43.76119)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 103 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 47m |
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 | $8.88 | $17.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $10.03 | $20.06 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $10.93 | $21.86 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $13.49 | $26.99 |
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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