How far is Lempster, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Lempster, NH to Concord, NH is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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
45.14 mi
00h 58m
Flight
33.95 mi
54.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.95 mi
Kilometers
54.64 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.14 mi
Kilometers
72.65 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Wed, May 6, 10:39 AM EDT
Return by in Lempster
Wed, May 6, 11:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lempster
2026-05-06T09:41
Arrive Concord
Wed, May 6, 10:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lempster
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Henniker
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Lempster
21.3 mi
00h 29m
To Concord
23.9 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lempster and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lempster and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pitkin Road

    43 m · 11 sec · North Pitkin Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lempster Street

    2753 ft · 1 min · Lempster Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 2nd New Hampshire Turnpike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 2nd New Hampshire Turnpike

  4. 4

    Continue on Mountain Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Mountain Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lempster Mountain Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Lempster Mountain Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    4.5 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Road

  8. 8

    Continue on 2nd New Hampshire Turnpike

    3.9 mi · 7 min · 2nd New Hampshire Turnpike

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1256 ft · 24 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    16.3 mi · 22 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 13: Concord

    987 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    76 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Clinton Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Street

    3173 ft · 1 min · South Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    582 ft · 23 sec · Pleasant Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North State Street

    1616 ft · 53 sec · North State Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    148 m · 15 sec · Centre Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    23 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lempster and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Franklin Pierce Highway
22.3 mi · 49%
2nd New Hampshire Turnpike
5.44 mi · 12%
North Main Street
4.48 mi · 10%
Mountain Road
3.54 mi · 8%
Lempster Mountain Road
1.96 mi · 4%
Clinton Street
1.81 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Franklin Pierce Highway

Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

16.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henniker
00h 29m from Lempster
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Lempster and Rain Showers Likely near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lempster to Concord?

The road trip is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Henniker is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.3 miles from Lempster and 23.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.27 one way or $12.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Lempster and Rain Showers Likely near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Henniker

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

24 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

36 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

37 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

50 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lempster and Concord. Straight-line distance: 33.95 mi (54.64 km).

Lempster

#1 Lempster

Town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire

Population1,177
Coordinates43.2384100, -72.2106400
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: North Pitkin Road (-72.210345, 43.238441)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.03 L · about $6.27
Round trip
$12.55
3.18 gal · 12.06 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.27 $12.55
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.09 $14.17
Premium $4.86 $7.72 $15.45
Diesel $6.00 $9.54 $19.07

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lempster and Concord. The current time is 09:41:10.

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.