How far is Hooksett, NH from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Hooksett, NH to Allentown, PA is about 340.9 miles (548.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.2 miles (433.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 31m 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
340.92 mi
07h 15m
Flight
269.15 mi
433.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.15 mi
Kilometers
433.15 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
340.92 mi
Kilometers
548.66 km
Drive Time
07h 15m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Wed, Sep 16, 2:48 AM EDT
Return by in Hooksett
Wed, Sep 16, 10:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hooksett
2026-09-15T19:32
Arrive Allentown
Wed, Sep 16, 2:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:16 PM to 2:46 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
9:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hooksett
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
Woodbridge
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Hooksett
169.8 mi
03h 37m
To Allentown
171.1 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hooksett and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hooksett and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Rosedale Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Rosedale Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 59 sec · Riverside Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 35 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    128 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2636 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 93 South

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    22.9 mi · 29 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Westford Road, Tyngsboro, Westford

    1838 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Westford Road

    2973 ft · 1 min · Westford Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Swan Road

    2730 ft · 55 sec · Swan Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Tyngsboro Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Tyngsboro Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Depot Street

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Depot Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1508 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Boston Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Boston Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 South: Marlboro, Taunton

    1697 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 21 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 25 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Wilbur Cross Highway

    33.6 mi · 40 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left

    29.3 mi · 40 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on New England Thruway

    14.3 mi · 20 min · New England Thruway

  44. 44

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  46. 46

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, to I 678 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge, Newark, Whitestone Bridge

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  48. 48

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  49. 49

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  51. 51

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  52. 52

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    1858 ft · 29 sec

  53. 53

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2.6 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft · 43 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.2 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  57. 57

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport, Holland Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  58. 58

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 West, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport

    1329 ft · 23 sec

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  60. 60

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  61. 61

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    885 ft · 12 sec

  62. 62

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    49.2 mi · 57 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  63. 63

    Continue on Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

    16.6 mi · 20 min · Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

  64. 64

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 145 North: South 4th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min

  65. 65

    Turn straight onto Pike Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Pike Avenue

  66. 66

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  67. 67

    Turn left onto West Susquehanna Street

    760 ft · 13 sec · West Susquehanna Street

  68. 68

    Continue on South 5th Street

    1731 ft · 29 sec · South 5th Street

  69. 69

    Turn left onto West Auburn Street

    555 ft · 13 sec · West Auburn Street

  70. 70

    Turn right onto Lehigh Street

    2094 ft · 43 sec · Lehigh Street

  71. 71

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South 6th Street

  72. 72

    Turn left onto Tilghman Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tilghman Street

  73. 73

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hooksett and Allentown.

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
73 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
24
12 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
58.4 mi · 17%
Wilbur Cross Highway
41.6 mi · 12%
I 95 South
35.4 mi · 10%
CT 15 South
32.1 mi · 9%
Everett Turnpike
32.1 mi · 9%
I 290 West
20 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

49.2 mi · 00h 57m

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
07h 15m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.7 mi
269.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbridge
03h 37m from Hooksett
Leave By
9:28 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Hooksett and Clear near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hooksett to Allentown?

The road trip is about 340.9 miles (548.7 km) and usually takes 07h 15m 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?

Woodbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 169.8 miles from Hooksett and 171.1 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 269.2 miles (433.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.7 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 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 $51.44 one way or $102.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Hooksett and Clear near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbridge

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

9 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

25 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

27 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hooksett and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 269.15 mi (433.15 km).

Hooksett

#1 Hooksett

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

Population14,703
Coordinates43.0967500, -71.4650700
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Hooksett (-71.46507, 43.09675)
End: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 549 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.03 gal
45.54 L · about $51.44
Round trip
$102.88
24.06 gal · 91.08 L
Estimated CO2
106.9 kg one way
Round trip: 213.8 kg / 471 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.28 $51.44 $102.88
Mid-grade $4.84 $58.18 $116.35
Premium $5.29 $63.63 $127.25
Diesel $6.10 $73.41 $146.81

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 · Sep 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hooksett and Allentown. The current time is 19:32:36.

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.