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

The driving distance from Madison, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.9 miles (104.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
86.95 mi
01h 45m
Flight
64.93 mi
104.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.93 mi
Kilometers
104.49 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.95 mi
Kilometers
139.93 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Sat, May 2, 5:32 PM EDT
Return by in Madison
Sat, May 2, 7:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-05-02T15:47
Arrive City of Manchester
Sat, May 2, 5:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
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
New Hampton
NH

Human settlement in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Madison
44.2 mi
00h 52m
To City of Manchester
42.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Village Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Village Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Plains Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Plains Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto White Mountain Highway

    1373 ft · 37 sec · White Mountain Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ossipee Mountain Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Ossipee Mountain Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Bear Camp Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Bear Camp Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Whittier Road

    1867 ft · 29 sec · Whittier Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 25

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Route 25

  9. 9

    Continue on Whittier Highway

    12.2 mi · 22 min · Whittier Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Whittier Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Whittier Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Winnipesaukee Street

    816 ft · 20 sec · Winnipesaukee Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Daniel Webster Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    8.3 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1392 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right toward I 93 South: Tilton, Concord

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    14.9 mi · 16 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    5 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2501 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    671 ft · 21 sec · Bridge Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Mammoth Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mammoth Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3125 ft · 2 min · Lake Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Belmont Street

    1106 ft · 58 sec · Belmont Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  28. 28

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madison and City of 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
29 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
15.7 mi · 18%
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 18%
Whittier Highway
12.2 mi · 14%
Everett Turnpike
10.9 mi · 13%
I 93 South
5.25 mi · 6%
Plains Road
5.03 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Senator Styles Bridges Highway

Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

15.4 mi · 00h 18m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
64.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hampton
00h 52m from Madison
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Madison and Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

New Hampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Madison and 42.8 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 64.9 miles (104.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.11 one way or $24.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Madison and Patchy Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near New Hampton

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

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

BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

2 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

17 mi away
83 Main St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

18 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

45 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 64.93 mi (104.49 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population2,632
Coordinates43.8992400, -71.1484000
Altitude175
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: (-71.148318, 43.898713)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.07 gal
11.61 L · about $12.11
Round trip
$24.22
6.14 gal · 23.22 L
Estimated CO2
27.3 kg one way
Round trip: 54.6 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.11 $24.22
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.68 $27.37
Premium $4.86 $14.91 $29.83
Diesel $6.00 $18.41 $36.82

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and City of Manchester. The current time is 15:47:19.

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.