How far is Keene, NH from Deering, NH?

The driving distance from Keene, NH to Deering, NH is about 32.9 miles (53 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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
32.91 mi
00h 54m
Flight
23.94 mi
38.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.94 mi
Kilometers
38.52 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.91 mi
Kilometers
52.97 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deering
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Keene
Thu, Apr 23, 4:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keene
2026-04-23T02:56
Arrive Deering
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keene
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
Stoddard
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Keene
16.5 mi
00h 27m
To Deering
16.5 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Keene and Deering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Keene and Deering.

  1. 1

    Start on Roxbury Street

    10 m · 4 sec · Roxbury Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central Square

    45 m · 3 sec · Central Square

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Washington Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    599 ft · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Route 9

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Route 9

  6. 6

    Continue on NH Route 9

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NH Route 9

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 9

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Route 9

  8. 8

    Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  10. 10

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    2885 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Deering Center Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Deering Center Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Reservoir Road

    72 m · 11 sec · Reservoir Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    51 m · 7 sec · Maple Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Maple Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Keene and Deering.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 9
11.8 mi · 36%
Keene Road
5.73 mi · 17%
West Main Street
4.63 mi · 14%
Deering Center Road
3.63 mi · 11%
Franklin Pierce Highway
3.26 mi · 10%
Washington Street
1.72 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Route 9

Continue on Route 9

6.68 mi · 00h 09m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
23.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stoddard
00h 27m from Keene
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Keene and Mostly Sunny near Deering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Keene to Deering?

The road trip is about 32.9 miles (53 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Stoddard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Keene and 16.5 miles from Deering.

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

The direct path is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.58 one way or $9.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Keene and Mostly Sunny near Deering.

Stop Ideas Near Stoddard

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

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

RAIL

Bellows Falls station

28 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Claremont

39 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

49 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keene and Deering. Straight-line distance: 23.94 mi (38.52 km).

Keene

#1 Keene

City in New Hampshire, United States

Population22,699
Coordinates42.9336900, -72.2781400
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Deering

#2 Deering

City in Alaska

Population1,970
Coordinates43.0731400, -71.8445200
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: Keene (-72.27814, 42.93369)
End: Deering (-71.84452, 43.07314)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.16 gal
4.4 L · about $4.58
Round trip
$9.15
2.32 gal · 8.8 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.58 $9.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.17 $10.34
Premium $4.86 $5.64 $11.27
Diesel $6.00 $6.96 $13.91

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 Keene and Deering. The current time is 02:56:27.

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.