How far is Hudson, NH from West Peterborough, NH?

The driving distance from Hudson, NH to West Peterborough, NH is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.65 mi
01h 02m
Flight
28.91 mi
46.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.91 mi
Kilometers
46.53 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.65 mi
Kilometers
54.16 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Peterborough
Sat, Nov 7, 12:11 PM EST
Return by in Hudson
Sat, Nov 7, 1:14 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hudson
2026-11-07T11:09
Arrive West Peterborough
Sat, Nov 7, 12:11 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hudson
9:30 PM EST
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
Wilton
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Hudson
16.8 mi
00h 31m
To West Peterborough
16.9 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hudson and West Peterborough.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hudson and West Peterborough.

  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

    4.9 mi · 12 min · Amherst Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Milford Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Milford Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1544 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Gibbons Highway

    9.3 mi · 15 min · Gibbons Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Wilton Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Wilton Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 101

    54 m · 5 sec · State Route 101

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Peterborough Bypass

    2980 ft · 1 min · Peterborough Bypass

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Peterborough Bypass

    28 m · 2 sec · Peterborough Bypass

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Peterborough Bypass

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Peterborough Bypass

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Union Street

    3099 ft · 2 min · Union Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Wilder Street

    14 m · 4 sec · Wilder Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto May Street

    36 m · 5 sec · May Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · May Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hudson and West Peterborough.

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
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gibbons Highway
9.33 mi · 28%
Milford Road
9.16 mi · 27%
Amherst Street
4.86 mi · 14%
Wilton Road
4 mi · 12%
Peterborough Bypass
2.2 mi · 7%
Elm Street
1.38 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Gibbons Highway

Continue on Gibbons Highway

9.33 mi · 00h 15m

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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
28.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
00h 31m from Hudson
Leave By
4:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Hudson and Chance Light Rain near West Peterborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hudson to West Peterborough?

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Hudson and 16.9 miles from West Peterborough.

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

The direct path is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.91 one way or $9.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Hudson and Chance Light Rain near West Peterborough.

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

20 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

27 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

44 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

54 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hudson and West Peterborough. Straight-line distance: 28.91 mi (46.53 km).

Hudson

#1 Hudson

Town in New Hampshire

Population25,620
Coordinates42.7648100, -71.4397900
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Peterborough

Village in the town of Peterborugh in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population0
Coordinates42.8873100, -71.9853600
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: Hudson (-71.43979, 42.76481)
End: West Peterborough (-71.98536, 42.88731)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.5 L · about $4.91
Round trip
$9.81
2.38 gal · 9 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.12 $4.91 $9.81
Mid-grade $4.74 $5.64 $11.27
Premium $5.20 $6.19 $12.37
Diesel $6.29 $7.48 $14.97

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Hudson and West Peterborough. The current time is 11:09:21.

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.