How far is Lyndeborough, NH from Derry, NH?

The driving distance from Lyndeborough, NH to Derry, NH is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
37.66 mi
00h 51m
Flight
22.31 mi
35.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.31 mi
Kilometers
35.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.66 mi
Kilometers
60.61 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derry
Sun, Apr 19, 12:06 AM EDT
Return by in Lyndeborough
Sun, Apr 19, 12:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndeborough
2026-04-18T23:14
Arrive Derry
Sun, Apr 19, 12:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lyndeborough
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
Bedford
NH

City in New Hampshire, USA

From Lyndeborough
18.8 mi
00h 25m
To Derry
18.8 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Center Road

    5.6 mi · 12 min · Center Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North River Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North River Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 101

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Route 101

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    6.3 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    661 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Alan B Shepard Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry

    2896 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    40 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Nashua Road

    2917 ft · 1 min · Nashua Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Broadway

    3209 ft · 2 min · West Broadway

  15. 15

    Turn left

    32 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 101
22.2 mi · 59%
Center Road
5.57 mi · 15%
Alan B Shepard Highway
3.23 mi · 9%
Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
2.07 mi · 6%
Alan B Shepard Jr Highway
1.03 mi · 3%
I 93 South
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Route 101

Continue on State Route 101

11.2 mi · 00h 16m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
22.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedford
00h 25m from Lyndeborough
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Lyndeborough and Mostly Cloudy near Derry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Bedford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.8 miles from Lyndeborough and 18.8 miles from Derry.

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

The direct path is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.25 one way or $10.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lyndeborough and Mostly Cloudy near Derry.

Stop Ideas Near Bedford

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

6 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Nashua, NH

17 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

30 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

40 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndeborough and Derry. Straight-line distance: 22.31 mi (35.9 km).

Lyndeborough

#1 Lyndeborough

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

Population1,730
Coordinates42.9075800, -71.7664600
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Derry

#2 Derry

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population33,442
Coordinates42.8806400, -71.3272900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Road (-71.766711, 42.907486)
End: (-71.327312, 42.880642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.33 gal
5.03 L · about $5.25
Round trip
$10.49
2.66 gal · 10.06 L
Estimated CO2
11.8 kg one way
Round trip: 23.6 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.25 $10.49
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.93 $11.86
Premium $4.86 $6.46 $12.92
Diesel $6.00 $7.98 $15.95

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 Lyndeborough and Derry. The current time is 23:14:31.

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.