How far is Kingston, NH from City of Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Kingston, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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
28.81 mi
00h 36m
Flight
20.05 mi
32.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.05 mi
Kilometers
32.27 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.81 mi
Kilometers
46.36 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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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 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Tue, May 12, 9:38 PM EDT
Return by in Kingston
Tue, May 12, 10:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingston
2026-05-12T21:01
Arrive City of Manchester
Tue, May 12, 9:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kingston
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
Raymond
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Kingston
14.3 mi
00h 18m
To City of Manchester
14.5 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kingston and City of Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kingston and City of Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    19 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Depot Road

    570 ft · 19 sec · Depot Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Marshall Road

    44 m · 3 sec · Marshall Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Road

    50 m · 9 sec · Marshall Road

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1883 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    18.4 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 North: Concord

    2480 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1527 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2222 ft · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    569 ft · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Wellington Road

    1390 ft · 42 sec · Wellington Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Bridge Street

    726 ft · 25 sec · Bridge Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mammoth Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mammoth Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3125 ft · 2 min · Lake Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Belmont Street

    1106 ft · 58 sec · Belmont Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingston and City of Manchester.

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Marshall Road
24.2 mi · 84%
I 93 North
0.76 mi · 3%
Church Street
0.75 mi · 3%
Wellington Road
0.68 mi · 2%
Mammoth Road
0.66 mi · 2%
Lake Avenue
0.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Marshall Road

Merge slight left

18.4 mi · 00h 21m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
20.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raymond
00h 18m from Kingston
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kingston and Mostly Sunny near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kingston to City of Manchester?

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Raymond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.3 miles from Kingston and 14.5 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 7:18 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 Sunny around Kingston and Mostly Sunny near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Raymond

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

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

RAIL

Exeter station

19 mi away
60 Lincoln Street
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

23 mi away
3 Depot Road
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

24 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Haverhill station

30 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingston and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 20.05 mi (32.27 km).

Kingston

#1 Kingston

Town in New Hampshire, USA

Population6,426
Coordinates42.9364800, -71.0533900
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
City of Manchester

#2 City of Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population109,565
Coordinates42.9844500, -71.4445300
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-71.053467, 42.936493)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 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
3.85 L · about $4.02
Round trip
$8.05
2.04 gal · 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Kingston and City of Manchester. The current time is 21:01:47.

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.