How far is Lisbon, NH from Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Lisbon, NH to Manchester, NH is about 106.2 miles (170.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
106.19 mi
01h 48m
Flight
87.18 mi
140.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.18 mi
Kilometers
140.3 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.19 mi
Kilometers
170.89 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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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 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manchester
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM EDT
Return by in Lisbon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lisbon
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Manchester
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lisbon
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
Ashland
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Lisbon
53.4 mi
00h 54m
To Manchester
52.8 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
59°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 Lisbon and Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lisbon and Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Street

    17 m · 4 sec · Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sugar Hill Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Sugar Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 117

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Route 117

  5. 5

    Continue on Sugar Hill Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Sugar Hill Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    2505 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Wallace Hill Road

    103 m · 8 sec · Wallace Hill Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1530 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Franconia Notch Parkway

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Franconia Notch Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    50.5 mi · 54 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Everett Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Amoskeag Street, Goffstown Road

    122 m · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    59 m · 11 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Eddy Road

    1703 ft · 34 sec · Eddy Road

  20. 20

    Continue on McGregor Street

    977 ft · 22 sec · McGregor Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Bridge Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Bridge Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lisbon and Manchester.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
55.4 mi · 52%
Everett Turnpike
15.8 mi · 15%
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 15%
Franconia Notch Parkway
7.61 mi · 7%
Sugar Hill Road
6.8 mi · 6%
South Main Street
2.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

50.5 mi · 00h 54m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
87.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
00h 54m from Lisbon
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lisbon and Mostly Sunny near Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Manchester?

The road trip is about 106.2 miles (170.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Lisbon and 52.8 miles from Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.79 one way or $29.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lisbon and Mostly Sunny near Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

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

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

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New Hampton, New Hampshire

8 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

8 mi away
83 Main St.
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Tilton, New Hampshire

27 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Lincoln, New Hampshire

38 mi away
Main and Franklin Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lisbon and Manchester. Straight-line distance: 87.18 mi (140.3 km).

Lisbon

#1 Lisbon

Town in New Hampshire, USA

Population1,587
Coordinates44.2134000, -71.9109200
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Manchester

#2 Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population112,546
Coordinates42.9956400, -71.4547900
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Street (-71.910827, 44.213449)
End: Bridge Street (-71.454739, 42.995622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.75 gal
14.18 L · about $14.79
Round trip
$29.59
7.5 gal · 28.36 L
Estimated CO2
33.3 kg one way
Round trip: 66.7 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.79 $29.59
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.71 $33.43
Premium $4.86 $18.22 $36.43
Diesel $6.00 $22.49 $44.98

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 Lisbon and Manchester. The current time is 03:14:08.

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.