How far is Hudson, NH from New Ipswich, NH?

The driving distance from Hudson, NH to New Ipswich, NH is about 29 miles (46.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.98 mi
00h 57m
Flight
21.06 mi
33.89 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.06 mi
Kilometers
33.89 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.98 mi
Kilometers
46.64 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Ipswich
Thu, Apr 16, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Hudson
Thu, Apr 16, 2:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hudson
2026-04-16T00:37
Arrive New Ipswich
Thu, Apr 16, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hudson
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Brookline
NH

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

From Hudson
14.5 mi
00h 28m
To New Ipswich
14.5 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ferry Street

    97 m · 15 sec · Ferry Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Library Street

    113 m · 11 sec · Library Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto School Street

    126 m · 22 sec · School Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chase Street

    109 m · 12 sec · Chase Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Ferry Street

    1048 ft · 37 sec · Ferry Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Bridge Street

    3208 ft · 2 min · Bridge Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Canal Street

    3176 ft · 2 min · Canal Street

  8. 8

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

    155 m · 23 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Amherst Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Amherst Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    2.2 mi · 6 min · Broad Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Broad Street

    29 m · 3 sec · Broad Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Broad Street

    3.9 mi · 8 min · Broad Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Ash Street

    2243 ft · 1 min · Ash Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Proctor Hill Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Proctor Hill Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Pepperell Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pepperell Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Cross Road

    835 ft · 41 sec · Cross Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 13

    1.3 km · 1 min · Route 13

  19. 19

    Continue on Brookline Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Brookline Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Brookline Street

    2323 ft · 39 sec · Brookline Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Highland Street

    111 m · 6 sec · Highland Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto School Street

    144 m · 13 sec · School Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    899 ft · 18 sec · Canal Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Mason Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mason Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Greenville Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Greenville Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Barrett Hill Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Barrett Hill Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Turnpike Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Turnpike Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    24 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
110.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Broad Street
6.16 mi · 21%
Turnpike Road
3.66 mi · 13%
Proctor Hill Road
3.21 mi · 11%
Main Street
2.76 mi · 10%
Brookline Road
2.63 mi · 9%
Greenville Road
1.45 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Broad Street

Exit the roundabout onto Broad Street

3.91 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
21.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookline
00h 28m from Hudson
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hudson and Chance Rain Showers near New Ipswich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 29 miles (46.6 km) and usually takes 00h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brookline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Hudson and 14.5 miles from New Ipswich.

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

The direct path is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.02 one way or $8.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hudson and Chance Rain Showers near New Ipswich.

Stop Ideas Near Brookline

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 Brookline and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookline.

BUS

Nashua, NH

14 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

32 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Haverhill station

47 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

49 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hudson and New Ipswich. Straight-line distance: 21.06 mi (33.89 km).

Hudson

#1 Hudson

Town in New Hampshire

Population25,620
Coordinates42.7648100, -71.4397900
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
New Ipswich

#2 New Ipswich

Town in New Hampshire

Population5,429
Coordinates42.7481400, -71.8542400
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Hudson (-71.43979, 42.76481)
End: New Ipswich (-71.85424, 42.74814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.87 L · about $4.02
Round trip
$8.05
2.04 gal · 7.74 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.02 $8.05
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.55 $9.09
Premium $4.86 $4.96 $9.91
Diesel $6.00 $6.12 $12.23

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hudson and New Ipswich. The current time is 00:37:04.

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.