How far is Enfield, NH from Bedford, NH?

The driving distance from Enfield, NH to Bedford, NH is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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
78.24 mi
01h 19m
Flight
57.43 mi
92.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.43 mi
Kilometers
92.42 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.24 mi
Kilometers
125.92 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford
Wed, Apr 22, 10:51 PM EDT
Return by in Enfield
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enfield
2026-04-22T21:32
Arrive Bedford
Wed, Apr 22, 10:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Enfield
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
Warner
NH

Human settlement in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Enfield
38.3 mi
00h 39m
To Bedford
40 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
54°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Enfield and Bedford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enfield and Bedford.

  1. 1

    Start on Wells Street

    17 m · 9 sec · Wells Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Shaker Hill Road

    615 ft · 17 sec · Shaker Hill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on High Street

    585 ft · 26 sec · High Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 4

    1.1 mi · 2 min · U.S. Route 4

  5. 5

    Continue on Dartmouth College Highway

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Dartmouth College Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    2184 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    53.7 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South Toll: Manchester, Boston

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Everett Turnpike

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Everett Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Everett Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Amoskeag Street, Goffstown Road

    122 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    59 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Eddy Road

    1703 ft · 34 sec · Eddy Road

  15. 15

    Continue on McGregor Street

    2297 ft · 50 sec · McGregor Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Boynton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2182 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Meetinghouse Road

    714 ft · 23 sec · Meetinghouse Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Bedford Center Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Enfield and Bedford.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dartmouth College Highway
57.3 mi · 73%
Everett Turnpike
12.5 mi · 16%
Boynton Street
2.75 mi · 4%
U.S. Route 4
1.11 mi · 1%
Main Street
1.05 mi · 1%
I 93 South Toll
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dartmouth College Highway

Merge slight left

53.7 mi · 01h 02m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
57.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warner
00h 39m from Enfield
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Enfield and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Bedford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Enfield to Bedford?

The road trip is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Warner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Enfield and 40 miles from Bedford.

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

The direct path is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.89 one way or $21.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Enfield and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Bedford.

Stop Ideas Near Warner

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

24 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

28 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

41 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

43 mi away
119 Canal St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enfield and Bedford. Straight-line distance: 57.43 mi (92.42 km).

Enfield

#1 Enfield

Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States

Population4,564
Coordinates43.6406300, -72.1439800
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Bedford

#2 Bedford

City in New Hampshire, USA

Population22,957
Coordinates42.9464700, -71.5159000
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Wells Street (-72.143976, 43.640612)
End: Bedford Center Road (-71.515882, 42.946468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.76 gal
10.45 L · about $10.89
Round trip
$21.78
5.52 gal · 20.9 L
Estimated CO2
24.5 kg one way
Round trip: 49.1 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.89 $21.78
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.30 $24.60
Premium $4.86 $13.41 $26.82
Diesel $6.00 $16.55 $33.10

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Enfield and Bedford. The current time is 21:32:24.

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.