How far is Gilmanton, NH from Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Gilmanton, NH to Manchester, NH is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
36.26 mi
00h 44m
Flight
29.68 mi
47.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.68 mi
Kilometers
47.77 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.26 mi
Kilometers
58.36 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manchester
Tue, May 12, 10:28 PM EDT
Return by in Gilmanton
Tue, May 12, 11:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gilmanton
2026-05-12T21:44
Arrive Manchester
Tue, May 12, 10:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

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

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

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
Concord
NH

The capital of New Hampshire.

From Gilmanton
18.5 mi
00h 22m
To Manchester
17.8 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gilmanton and Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gilmanton and Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Currier Hill Road

    76 m · 11 sec · Currier Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Province Road

    22 m · 6 sec · Province Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto New Hampshire Route 140

    3003 ft · 1 min · New Hampshire Route 140

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Allens Mill Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Allens Mill Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Route 106

    2968 ft · 51 sec · State Route 106

  6. 6

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Rocky Pond Road

  7. 7

    Continue on NH Route 106

    6.1 mi · 9 min · NH Route 106

  8. 8

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Rocky Pond Road

  9. 9

    Continue on NH Route 106

    892 ft · 16 sec · NH Route 106

  10. 10

    Continue on Rocky Pond Road

    160 m · 8 sec · Rocky Pond Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sheep Davis Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sheep Davis Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right

    2057 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1280 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward I 93 South: Manchester, Lebanon

    1475 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Everett Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Amoskeag Street, Goffstown Road

    122 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    59 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Eddy Road

    1703 ft · 34 sec · Eddy Road

  23. 23

    Continue on McGregor Street

    977 ft · 22 sec · McGregor Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Bridge Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Bridge Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gilmanton and 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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Everett Turnpike
15.8 mi · 43%
NH Route 106
6.25 mi · 17%
Sheep Davis Road
4.71 mi · 13%
Rocky Pond Road
4.56 mi · 13%
Allens Mill Road
1.95 mi · 5%
West Bridge Street
0.93 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Everett Turnpike

Continue on Everett Turnpike

8.91 mi · 00h 11m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
29.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 22m from Gilmanton
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gilmanton and Sunny near Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gilmanton to Manchester?

The road trip is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Gilmanton and 17.8 miles from Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gilmanton and Sunny near Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

25 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

27 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

46 mi away
325 Route 104

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gilmanton and Manchester. Straight-line distance: 29.68 mi (47.77 km).

Gilmanton

#1 Gilmanton

Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States

Population3,797
Coordinates43.4242500, -71.4145200
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Manchester

#2 Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population112,546
Coordinates42.9956400, -71.4547900
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: Currier Hill Road (-71.414416, 43.424457)
End: Bridge Street (-71.454739, 42.995622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.84 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.10
2.56 gal · 9.68 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.05 $10.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.70 $11.41
Premium $4.86 $6.22 $12.44
Diesel $6.00 $7.68 $15.35

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Gilmanton and Manchester. The current time is 21:44:14.

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.