How far is Jones Corner, NH from Swanzey, NH?

The driving distance from Jones Corner, NH to Swanzey, NH is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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
21.36 mi
00h 35m
Flight
16.03 mi
25.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.03 mi
Kilometers
25.79 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.36 mi
Kilometers
34.38 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Swanzey
Thu, Apr 23, 5:53 AM EDT
Return by in Jones Corner
Thu, Apr 23, 6:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jones Corner
2026-04-23T05:17
Arrive Swanzey
Thu, Apr 23, 5:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jones Corner
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
Troy
NH

Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States

From Jones Corner
11.4 mi
00h 17m
To Swanzey
9.9 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jones Corner and Swanzey.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jones Corner and Swanzey.

  1. 1

    Start on Dale Farm Road

    49 m · 8 sec · Dale Farm Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Middle Winchendon Road

    1 km · 3 min · Middle Winchendon Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Route 202

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  4. 4

    Continue on US Route 202

    674 ft · 16 sec · US Route 202

  5. 5

    Turn left onto NH Route 119

    5.5 mi · 9 min · NH Route 119

  6. 6

    Turn right onto NH Route 12 North

    2.4 mi · 3 min · NH Route 12 North

  7. 7

    Continue on Fitzwilliam Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Fitzwilliam Road

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    1109 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Central Square

    544 ft · 7 sec · Central Square

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on NH Route 12

    1.5 mi · 2 min · NH Route 12

  12. 12

    Continue on Monadnock Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Monadnock Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Lake Street

    55 m · 2 sec · Lake Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Lake Street

    1980 ft · 55 sec · Lake Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Old Homestead Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Old Homestead Highway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Homestead Highway

    53 m · 4 sec · Old Homestead Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Homestead Highway

    1572 ft · 31 sec · Old Homestead Highway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Homestead Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jones Corner and Swanzey.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NH Route 119
5.52 mi · 26%
Monadnock Highway
3.12 mi · 15%
Old Homestead Highway
2.85 mi · 13%
North Main Street
2.57 mi · 12%
NH Route 12 North
2.43 mi · 11%
Route 202
2.13 mi · 10%
Longest Stretch

NH Route 119

Turn left onto NH Route 119

5.52 mi · 00h 09m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
00h 17m from Jones Corner
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jones Corner and Mostly Sunny near Swanzey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jones Corner to Swanzey?

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Jones Corner and 9.9 miles from Swanzey.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.96 one way or $5.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jones Corner and Mostly Sunny near Swanzey.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

30 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

41 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

43 mi away
12 Olive Street
BUS

Nashua, NH

55 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jones Corner and Swanzey. Straight-line distance: 16.03 mi (25.79 km).

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#1 Jones Corner

Jones Corner is a place in New Hampshire, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.7373100, -72.0223000
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Swanzey

#2 Swanzey

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

Population7,271
Coordinates42.8698000, -72.2817500
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: Dale Farm Road (-72.022312, 42.737082)
End: (-72.281842, 42.869994)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.85 L · about $2.96
Round trip
$5.92
1.5 gal · 5.7 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.96 $5.92
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.34 $6.69
Premium $4.86 $3.64 $7.29
Diesel $6.00 $4.50 $9.00

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jones Corner and Swanzey. The current time is 05:17:54.

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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.