How far is Epsom, NH from City of Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Epsom, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.4 miles (28 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.43 mi
00h 34m
Flight
17.42 mi
28.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.42 mi
Kilometers
28.04 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.43 mi
Kilometers
37.71 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Mon, May 4, 6:30 PM EDT
Return by in Epsom
Mon, May 4, 7:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Epsom
2026-05-04T17:56
Arrive City of Manchester
Mon, May 4, 6:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Epsom
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hooksett
NH

City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Epsom
11.6 mi
00h 17m
To City of Manchester
11.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Epsom and City of Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Epsom and City of Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Dover Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Dover Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Epsom Circle

    129 m · 11 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  3. 3

    Exit the rotary onto Suncook Valley Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 28

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 28

  5. 5

    Continue on Pinewood Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Pinewood Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Allenstown Road

    1480 ft · 37 sec · Allenstown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Hooksett Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hooksett Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Hooksett Village

    77 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto College Park Drive

    2332 ft · 1 min · College Park Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1272 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 59 sec · Riverside Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 35 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right

    128 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2636 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue on I 93 South

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    5 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2501 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    671 ft · 21 sec · Bridge Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mammoth Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mammoth Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3125 ft · 2 min · Lake Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Belmont Street

    1106 ft · 58 sec · Belmont Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  25. 25

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Epsom and City of Manchester.

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
26 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 South
5.19 mi · 22%
Suncook Valley Highway
4.33 mi · 18%
Pinewood Road
3.15 mi · 13%
Hooksett Road
2.18 mi · 9%
Dover Road
1.47 mi · 6%
Route 28
1.27 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 93 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

4.96 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
17.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hooksett
00h 17m from Epsom
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Epsom and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Epsom to City of Manchester?

The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Hooksett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Epsom and 11.8 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 17.4 miles (28 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.27 one way or $6.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Epsom and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Hooksett

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

12 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

14 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

34 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

41 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Epsom and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 17.42 mi (28.04 km).

Epsom

#1 Epsom

Epsom, New Hampshire

Population4,824
Coordinates43.2228600, -71.3320100
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
City of Manchester

#2 City of Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population109,565
Coordinates42.9844500, -71.4445300
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Dover Road (-71.332023, 43.222824)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.13 L · about $3.27
Round trip
$6.55
1.66 gal · 6.26 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.27 $6.55
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.70 $7.40
Premium $4.86 $4.03 $8.06
Diesel $6.00 $4.98 $9.96

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Epsom and City of Manchester. The current time is 17:56:21.

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.