How far is Merrimack, NH from Deering, NH?
The driving distance from Merrimack, NH to Deering, NH is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.9 miles (36.8 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Halfway Point
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Town in New Hampshire, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Merrimack and Deering.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Merrimack and Deering.
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Start on Loop Road
25 m · 6 sec · Loop Road
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Turn straight onto Daniel Webster Highway
1550 ft · 46 sec · Daniel Webster Highway
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Turn slight left onto Wire Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · Wire Road
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Continue on Wallace Road
8.9 mi · 20 min · Wallace Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Mast Street
29 m · 3 sec · South Mast Street
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Exit the roundabout onto South Mast Street
1 km · 2 min · South Mast Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street
15 m · 1 sec · Main Street
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Exit the rotary onto Main Street
1665 ft · 57 sec · Main Street
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Continue on North Mast Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · North Mast Street
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Continue on North Mast Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Mast Road
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Continue on South Stark Highway
3.8 mi · 7 min · South Stark Highway
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Turn left onto Short Street
630 ft · 28 sec · Short Street
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Turn right onto Dustin Tavern Road
55 m · 9 sec · Dustin Tavern Road
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Turn left onto Deering Road
5 mi · 10 min · Deering Road
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Continue on Deering Center Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Deering Center Road
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Turn left onto Reservoir Road
72 m · 11 sec · Reservoir Road
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Turn left onto Maple Street
51 m · 7 sec · Maple Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Maple Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Merrimack and Deering.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Wallace Road
Continue on Wallace Road
8.87 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Merrimack and Sunny near Deering.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Merrimack to Deering?
The road trip is about 27.8 miles (44.7 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?
Goffstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Merrimack and 13.9 miles from Deering.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.9 miles (36.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 $3.87 one way or $7.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Merrimack and Sunny near Deering.
Stop Ideas Near Goffstown
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 Goffstown.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Merrimack and Deering. Straight-line distance: 22.84 mi (36.76 km).
#1 Merrimack
River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 27,452 |
| Coordinates | 42.8650900, -71.4934000 |
| Altitude | 47 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Deering
City in Alaska
| Population | 1,970 |
| Coordinates | 43.0731400, -71.8445200 |
| Altitude | 329 |
| Country | United States |
End: Deering (-71.84452, 43.07314)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
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 | $3.95 | $3.87 | $7.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.37 | $8.74 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.76 | $9.52 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.88 | $11.75 |
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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