How far is Meriden, NH from Marion, MA?
The driving distance from Meriden, NH to Marion, MA is about 182.2 miles (293.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 03h 48m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town in New Hampshire, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Meriden and Marion.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Meriden and Marion.
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Start on State Route 120
3.1 mi · 6 min · State Route 120
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Turn right onto Methodist Hill Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Methodist Hill Road
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Continue on Methodist Hill Road
2.3 mi · 6 min · Methodist Hill Road
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Turn left onto Eastman Hill Road
39 m · 5 sec · Eastman Hill Road
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Take the ramp right
1792 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
51.5 mi · 1 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South Toll: Manchester, Boston
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Everett Turnpike
5.7 mi · 7 min · Everett Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike
2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike
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Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston
7.7 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Alan B Shepard Highway
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Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway
1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway
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Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
39.6 mi · 46 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Interstate 93 HOV lane
1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate 93 HOV lane
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Keep slight left to continue on Interstate 93 HOV lane
1.4 km · 1 min · Interstate 93 HOV lane
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Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
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Continue on Southeast Expressway
8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island
3.4 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight left toward MA 24 South: Fall River
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue on Amvets Highway
17.7 mi · 20 min · Amvets Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495 South: Cape Cod
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
19 mi · 22 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 195 West: Wareham, New Bedford
1858 ft · 40 sec
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Continue straight
4.6 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 105: Marion, Rochester
1298 ft · 44 sec
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Turn right onto Front Street
3241 ft · 1 min · Front Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Spring Street
1099 ft · 24 sec · Spring Street
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Turn right onto Mill Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Mill Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
2286 ft · 47 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Front Street
845 ft · 39 sec · Front Street
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Turn right onto Pitcher Street
86 m · 12 sec · Pitcher Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pitcher Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Meriden and Marion.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Eastman Hill Road
Merge slight left
51.5 mi · 01h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Light Rain Likely leaving Meriden and Chance Rain Showers near Marion.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Meriden to Marion?
The road trip is about 182.2 miles (293.2 km) and usually takes 03h 48m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91 miles from Meriden and 91.2 miles from Marion.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 34 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.50 one way or $53.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Meriden and Chance Rain Showers near Marion.
Stop Ideas Near Salem
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Salem.
Haverhill station
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Nashua, NH
Exeter station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Meriden and Marion. Straight-line distance: 148.21 mi (238.52 km).
#1 Meriden
Meriden is a place in New Hampshire, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.5439600, -72.2525900 |
| Altitude | 283 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marion
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 5,189 |
| Coordinates | 41.7001000, -70.7628100 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marion (-70.76281, 41.7001)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 293 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.12 | $26.50 | $53.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.74 | $30.45 | $60.90 |
| Premium | $5.20 | $33.42 | $66.85 |
| Diesel | $6.29 | $40.44 | $80.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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