How far is Enfield, NH from Dover, NH?

The driving distance from Enfield, NH to Dover, NH is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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
100.38 mi
01h 54m
Flight
70.71 mi
113.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.71 mi
Kilometers
113.8 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.38 mi
Kilometers
161.55 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dover
Wed, Apr 22, 9:33 PM EDT
Return by in Enfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enfield
2026-04-22T19:39
Arrive Dover
Wed, Apr 22, 9:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 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
Hopkinton
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

From Enfield
50 mi
00h 57m
To Dover
50.3 mi
00h 57m

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
48°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    54.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Route 3-A

    1701 ft · 41 sec · Route 3-A

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    128 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 North

    2524 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    2718 ft · 42 sec · Styles Bridges Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 393 East, US 4 East, US 202 East: Loudon, Portsmouth

    2452 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Loudon Road

    904 ft · 17 sec · Loudon Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    76 m · 6 sec · Dover Road

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Dover Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Dover Road

  19. 19

    Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 13 min · First New Hampshire Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Old Turnpike Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Old Concord Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Concord Turnpike

  22. 22

    Continue on Concord Road

    2565 ft · 56 sec · Concord Road

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lee Circle

    50 m · 5 sec · Concord Road

  24. 24

    Exit the rotary onto Concord Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Concord Road

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 155: Lee, Madbury

    1082 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Turtle Pond Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Turtle Pond Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Manchester Road

    106 m · 8 sec · Manchester Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Knox Marsh Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Knox Marsh Road

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Silver Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Silver Street

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Silver Street

    3199 ft · 1 min · Silver Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Locust Street

    1117 ft · 32 sec · Locust Street

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Chestnut Street

    1956 ft · 60 sec · Chestnut Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Third Street

    715 ft · 28 sec · Third Street

  35. 35

    Turn sharp right onto Central Avenue

    65 m · 6 sec · Central Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn left

    35 m · 5 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dartmouth College Highway
57.7 mi · 57%
Dover Road
9.19 mi · 9%
First New Hampshire Turnpike
7.78 mi · 8%
Old Turnpike Road
5.06 mi · 5%
I 393 East
4.85 mi · 5%
Knox Marsh Road
3.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dartmouth College Highway

Merge slight left

54.1 mi · 01h 03m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
70.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hopkinton
00h 57m from Enfield
Leave By
2:42 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 Dover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Hopkinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50 miles from Enfield and 50.3 miles from Dover.

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

The direct path is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.97 one way or $27.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 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 Dover.

Stop Ideas Near Hopkinton

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

12 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

28 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

30 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

47 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enfield and Dover. Straight-line distance: 70.71 mi (113.8 km).

Enfield

#1 Enfield

Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States

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

#2 Dover

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

Population32,443
Coordinates43.1978600, -70.8736700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Wells Street (-72.143976, 43.640612)
End: (-70.873668, 43.197876)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.54 gal
13.41 L · about $13.97
Round trip
$27.93
7.08 gal · 26.82 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 62.9 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.97 $27.93
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.78 $31.56
Premium $4.86 $17.20 $34.39
Diesel $6.00 $21.23 $42.46

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Enfield and Dover. The current time is 19:39:08.

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.