How far is Hancock, MI from Exeter, NH?

The driving distance from Hancock, MI to Exeter, NH is about 1397.6 miles (2249.2 km), with a travel time of about 26h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 904.7 miles (1456 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 53h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
1397.58 mi
26h 40m
Flight
904.75 mi
1456.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
904.75 mi
Kilometers
1456.05 km
Flight Time
01h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
1397.58 mi
Kilometers
2249.18 km
Drive Time
26h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 26h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Exeter
Mon, Aug 10, 3:56 AM EDT
Return by in Hancock
Tue, Aug 11, 6:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hancock
2026-08-09T01:15
Arrive Exeter
Mon, Aug 10, 3:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
26h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
8:41 AM to 10:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
6:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hancock
8:00 PM EDT
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
North Royalton
OH

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States

From Hancock
697.9 mi
13h 20m
To Exeter
699.7 mi
13h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Aug 9 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Aug 9 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hancock and Exeter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hancock and Exeter.

  1. 1

    Start on Quincy Street

    151 m · 22 sec · Quincy Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ravine Street

    92 m · 19 sec · Ravine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hancock Street

    1140 ft · 39 sec · Hancock Street

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Front Street

    936 ft · 27 sec · Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Houghton-Hancock Lift Bridge

    1836 ft · 1 min · Houghton-Hancock Lift Bridge

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 41 South

    84 m · 9 sec · US 41 South

  7. 7

    Continue on West Montezuma Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · West Montezuma Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto College Avenue

    2195 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Townsend Drive

    84 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Townsend Drive

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    28 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Palms Avenue

    29 m · 6 sec · Palms Avenue

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Palms Avenue

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Palms Avenue

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US-41/M-28

    35 m · 7 sec · US-41/M-28

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    2883 ft · 45 sec · US-41/M-28

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US-41/M-28

    31 m · 6 sec · US-41/M-28

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US-41/M-28

  18. 18

    Continue on Marquette Bypass

    1 mi · 1 min · Marquette Bypass

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marquette Bypass

    33 m · 6 sec · Marquette Bypass

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    882 ft · 15 sec · Marquette Bypass

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marquette Bypass

    33 m · 1 sec · Marquette Bypass

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Marquette Bypass

    2760 ft · 52 sec · Marquette Bypass

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    125 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto South Front Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US-41/M-28

    1.6 mi · 3 min · US-41/M-28

  26. 26

    Turn left onto M-28

    35.8 mi · 42 min · M-28

  27. 27

    Continue on West Munising Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Munising Avenue

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Cedar Street

    838 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street

  29. 29

    Continue on M-28

    35.1 mi · 42 min · M-28

  30. 30

    Turn sharp right

    17.3 mi · 21 min

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23: Ann Arbor

    47.9 mi · 51 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 South: Ann Arbor, Toledo

    50.6 mi · 55 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2 East: Toledo, Airport Highway

    1666 ft · 52 sec

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Airport Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Airport Highway

  40. 40

    Turn right onto South Reynolds Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Reynolds Road

  41. 41

    Take the ramp slight right

    990 ft · 24 sec

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    723 ft · 18 sec

  43. 43

    Keep slight right

    1439 ft · 35 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    82.1 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Ohio Turnpike

  45. 45

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Ohio Turnpike

  46. 46

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Ohio Turnpike

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East

    1.4 km · 2 min

  48. 48

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning Avenue

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  49. 49

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Youngstown

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  50. 50

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  51. 51

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  53. 53

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

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  54. 54

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  55. 55

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

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  57. 57

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  58. 58

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  59. 59

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  60. 60

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  61. 61

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  62. 62

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  63. 63

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  64. 64

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  65. 65

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  66. 66

    Merge slight left

    59.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  67. 67

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 150: Amesbury

    1040 ft · 33 sec

  68. 68

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 4 min

  69. 69

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  70. 70

    Continue on Exeter Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Exeter Road

  71. 71

    Continue on Amesbury Road

    4.6 mi · 9 min · Amesbury Road

  72. 72

    Turn slight right onto North Haverhill Road

    713 ft · 15 sec · North Haverhill Road

  73. 73

    Continue on Court Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Court Street

  74. 74

    Keep slight left to continue on Front Street

    34 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  75. 75

    Turn left onto Water Street

    123 m · 14 sec · Water Street

  76. 76

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Water Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hancock and Exeter.

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
76 steps
29 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
32
9 merges, 23 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
278 mi · 20%
I 84 East
173 mi · 12%
Ohio Turnpike
158 mi · 11%
I 75
135 mi · 10%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 7%
Townsend Drive
84.8 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 80 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
26h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
53h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+492.9 mi
904.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Royalton
13h 20m from Hancock
Leave By
6:38 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Hancock and Sunny near Exeter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hancock to Exeter?

The road trip is about 1397.6 miles (2249.2 km) and usually takes 26h 40m 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?

North Royalton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 697.9 miles from Hancock and 699.7 miles from Exeter.

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

The direct path is about 904.7 miles (1456 km), while the road route adds roughly 492.9 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 EDT. 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 $185.99 one way or $371.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 438.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Hancock and Sunny near Exeter.

Stop Ideas Near North Royalton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around North Royalton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cleveland City Hall
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland , OH
601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rating 3.6/5 63 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Parma City Hall
Meeting point 5 mi away

Parma City Hall

Cleveland , OH
6611 Ridge Rd, Cleveland, OH 44129
Rating 3.4/5 27 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Brunswick City Hall Recreation

Brunswick , OH
Brunswick, OH 44212
Recreation center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Royalton.

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

21 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

32 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

68 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

84 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hancock and Exeter. Straight-line distance: 904.75 mi (1456.05 km).

Hancock

#1 Hancock

City in Michigan, United States

Population462
Coordinates47.1268700, -88.5809600
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Exeter

#2 Exeter

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Population15,296
Coordinates42.9814800, -70.9478300
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Hancock (-88.58096, 47.12687)
End: Exeter (-70.94783, 42.98148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)46h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)27h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)23h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)19h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)17h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
49.32 gal
186.68 L · about $185.99
Round trip
$371.97
98.64 gal · 373.36 L
Estimated CO2
438.3 kg one way
Round trip: 876.6 kg / 1933 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $185.99 $371.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $209.76 $419.52
Premium $4.65 $229.54 $459.07
Diesel $5.30 $261.59 $523.19

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 Michigan · Aug 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Hancock and Exeter. The current time is 01:15:42.

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.