How far is East Concord, NH from Sanbornton, NH?
The driving distance from East Concord, NH to Sanbornton, NH is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m 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 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers
Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Concord and Sanbornton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Concord and Sanbornton.
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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 1 toward West Portsmouth Street
5 m · 1 sec · West Portsmouth Street
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Exit the roundabout onto West Portsmouth Street
611 ft · 14 sec · West Portsmouth Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 93 North, US 4 West
1506 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
16.2 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 3, NH 11, NH 132, NH 140: Laconia, Tilton
1778 ft · 51 sec
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Keep slight left
58 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Laconia Road
863 ft · 28 sec · Laconia Road
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Turn left onto Sanborn Road
2.5 mi · 5 min · Sanborn Road
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Turn sharp right onto Perkins Road
26 m · 4 sec · Perkins Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Perkins Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Concord and Sanbornton.
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.
I 93 North
Merge slight left
16.2 mi · 00h 18m
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.
Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers leaving East Concord and Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers near Sanbornton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Concord to Sanbornton?
The road trip is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?
Canterbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from East Concord and 10 miles from Sanbornton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.2 miles (27.7 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 7:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.80 one way or $5.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers around East Concord and Light Rain then Scattered Rain Showers near Sanbornton.
Stop Ideas Near Canterbury
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 Canterbury.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Concord and Sanbornton. Straight-line distance: 17.22 mi (27.72 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 Sanbornton
Town in New Hampshire
| Population | 3,012 |
| Coordinates | 43.4892400, -71.5823000 |
| Altitude | 244 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sanbornton (-71.5823, 43.48924)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.80 | $5.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $3.16 | $6.33 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $3.45 | $6.90 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
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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