How far is Keene, NH from Lyndeborough, NH?

The driving distance from Keene, NH to Lyndeborough, NH is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26 miles (41.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m 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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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
32.78 mi
01h 10m
Flight
25.95 mi
41.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.95 mi
Kilometers
41.77 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.78 mi
Kilometers
52.75 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lyndeborough
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Keene
Sun, Apr 19, 5:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keene
2026-04-19T02:39
Arrive Lyndeborough
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 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
Dublin
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Keene
16.3 mi
00h 35m
To Lyndeborough
16.4 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Central Square

    68 m · 7 sec · Central Square

  4. 4

    Continue on Central Square

    76 m · 7 sec · Central Square

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1864 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    38 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    2527 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Route 101

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 101

  9. 9

    Continue on Marlboro Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Marlboro Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    9.9 mi · 19 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 101

    3.5 mi · 6 min · State Route 101

  12. 12

    Continue on Peterborough Bypass

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Peterborough Bypass

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Peterborough Bypass

    24 m · 2 sec · Peterborough Bypass

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Peterborough Bypass

    762 ft · 24 sec · Peterborough Bypass

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    2197 ft · 2 min · Elm Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1765 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Concord Street

    2698 ft · 1 min · Concord Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Sand Hill Road

    51 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Sand Hill Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Sand Hill Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Mountain Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Mountain Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gulf Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Gulf Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Forest Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Forest Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Center Road

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Center Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Road

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
11.1 mi · 34%
State Route 101
4.73 mi · 14%
Sand Hill Road
3.72 mi · 11%
Center Road
2.73 mi · 8%
Mountain Road
2.39 mi · 7%
Peterborough Bypass
1.99 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Continue on Main Street

9.89 mi · 00h 19m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
26 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dublin
00h 35m from Keene
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Keene and Rain Showers Likely near Lyndeborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from Keene and 16.4 miles from Lyndeborough.

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

The direct path is about 26 miles (41.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 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 Rain Showers Likely around Keene and Rain Showers Likely near Lyndeborough.

Stop Ideas Near Dublin

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

40 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

40 mi away
54 Depot St
BUS

Nashua, NH

47 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

49 mi away
119 Canal St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keene and Lyndeborough. Straight-line distance: 25.95 mi (41.77 km).

Keene

#1 Keene

City in New Hampshire, United States

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

#2 Lyndeborough

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

Population1,730
Coordinates42.9075800, -71.7664600
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: Keene (-72.27814, 42.93369)
End: Lyndeborough (-71.76646, 42.90758)

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
4.38 L · about $4.58
Round trip
$9.15
2.32 gal · 8.76 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Keene and Lyndeborough. The current time is 02:39:46.

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.