How far is Gardner, KS from New Ipswich, NH?

The driving distance from Gardner, KS to New Ipswich, NH is about 1452.1 miles (2336.9 km), with a travel time of about 27h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1233.2 miles (1984.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 55h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Road
1452.09 mi
27h 46m
Flight
1233.26 mi
1984.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1233.26 mi
Kilometers
1984.74 km
Flight Time
02h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
1452.09 mi
Kilometers
2336.92 km
Drive Time
27h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 27h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Ipswich
Fri, Oct 16, 6:28 PM EDT
Return by in Gardner
Sat, Oct 17, 9:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gardner
2026-10-15T13:42
Arrive New Ipswich
Fri, Oct 16, 5:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
27h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gardner
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Chesterville
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Gardner
724.8 mi
13h 53m
To New Ipswich
727.3 mi
13h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gardner and New Ipswich.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gardner and New Ipswich.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35 North, US 50 East, US 56 East: Kansas City

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 East, US 50 East

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 435 North: Des Moines

    9.1 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70, US 24 West: Kansas City, Saint Louis, Sports Complex

    664 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Saint Louis, Sports Complex

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East: Saint Louis

    143 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto George Brett Super Highway

    2213 ft · 29 sec · George Brett Super Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    52.5 mi · 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    32 mi · 34 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    22.4 mi · 24 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    103.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    872 ft · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2556 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    1270 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    988 ft · 14 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    29.9 mi · 37 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto I 70 East: Indianapolis

    82.8 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  45. 45

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  50. 50

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  52. 52

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  53. 53

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  55. 55

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward I 395, MA 12, I 290: Auburn, Worcester

    2031 ft · 1 min

  57. 57

    Keep slight left to continue on I 395, MA 12 North, I 290

    794 ft · 19 sec

  58. 58

    Keep slight left to continue on I 395, I 290

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  59. 59

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290

    1723 ft · 42 sec

  60. 60

    Continue straight

    7.5 mi · 10 min

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 North, MA 70: Sterling, Leominster, Burncoat Street, Lincoln Street

    788 ft · 14 sec

  62. 62

    Keep slight left to continue on I 190 North: Sterling, Leominster

    1897 ft · 33 sec

  63. 63

    Continue straight

    18.1 mi · 21 min

  64. 64

    Continue on Fitchburg

    1.6 km · 1 min

  65. 65

    Merge slight right onto Concord Turnpike

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Concord Turnpike

  66. 66

    Turn right onto Abbott Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Abbott Avenue

  67. 67

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Water Street

    986 ft · 23 sec · Water Street

  68. 68

    Turn right onto Bemis Road

    2605 ft · 54 sec · Bemis Road

  69. 69

    Keep slight right to continue on John Fitch Highway

    2.9 mi · 6 min · John Fitch Highway

  70. 70

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Ashby State Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Ashby State Road

  71. 71

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashby State Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Ashby State Road

  72. 72

    Continue on Fitchburg State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Fitchburg State Road

  73. 73

    Continue on Main Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  74. 74

    Turn slight right onto West Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Road

  75. 75

    Continue on Ashburnham Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Ashburnham Road

  76. 76

    Continue on Ashby Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Ashby Road

  77. 77

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  78. 78

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gardner and New Ipswich.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
78 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
21
9 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
393 mi · 27%
I 76 East
317 mi · 22%
I 84 East
173 mi · 12%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
157 mi · 11%
I 71 North
100 mi · 7%
Waterbury
59.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Keep slight left

273 mi · 04h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
27h 46m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
55h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+218.9 mi
1233.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
13h 53m from Gardner
Leave By
4:28 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gardner and Sunny near New Ipswich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gardner to New Ipswich?

The road trip is about 1452.1 miles (2336.9 km) and usually takes 27h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 724.8 miles from Gardner and 727.3 miles from New Ipswich.

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

The direct path is about 1233.2 miles (1984.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 218.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $205.01 one way or $410.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 455.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Gardner and New Ipswich, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Gardner and Sunny near New Ipswich.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gardner and New Ipswich. Straight-line distance: 1233.26 mi (1984.74 km).

Gardner

#1 Gardner

City in Kansas, United States

Population2,941
Coordinates38.8108400, -94.9271900
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
New Ipswich

#2 New Ipswich

Town in New Hampshire

Population5,429
Coordinates42.7481400, -71.8542400
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Gardner (-94.92719, 38.81084)
End: New Ipswich (-71.85424, 42.74814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)48h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)36h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)29h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)24h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)20h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)18h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
51.24 gal
193.96 L · about $205.01
Round trip
$410.02
102.48 gal · 387.92 L
Estimated CO2
455.4 kg one way
Round trip: 910.7 kg / 2008 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $205.01 $410.02
Mid-grade $4.35 $223.00 $445.99
Premium $4.73 $242.42 $484.83
Diesel $6.02 $308.21 $616.42

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 Kansas · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Gardner, KS and New Ipswich, NH. The current time in Gardner is 13:42:30, although it is 14:42:30 in New Ipswich.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.