How far is Mont Vernon, NH from Merrimack, NH?

The driving distance from Mont Vernon, NH to Merrimack, NH is about 13.7 miles (22 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.68 mi
00h 23m
Flight
9.38 mi
15.09 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.38 mi
Kilometers
15.09 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.68 mi
Kilometers
22.01 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Merrimack
Sat, Apr 18, 7:11 AM EDT
Return by in Mont Vernon
Sat, Apr 18, 7:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mont Vernon
2026-04-18T06:47
Arrive Merrimack
Sat, Apr 18, 7:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mont Vernon
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Amherst
NH

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

From Mont Vernon
6.5 mi
00h 11m
To Merrimack
7.1 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mont Vernon and Merrimack.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mont Vernon and Merrimack.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    15 m · 3 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Smith Road

    66 m · 6 sec · Smith Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Old Amherst Road

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Old Amherst Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Old Mont Vernon Road

    2739 ft · 1 min · Old Mont Vernon Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto New Boston Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · New Boston Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Jones Road

    2263 ft · 1 min · Jones Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Dodge Road

    1850 ft · 53 sec · Dodge Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Blueberry Hill Road

    87 m · 13 sec · Blueberry Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bayberry Drive

    1104 ft · 33 sec · Bayberry Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Blueberry Hill Road

    1162 ft · 38 sec · Blueberry Hill Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2275 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Camp Road

    2139 ft · 59 sec · Camp Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Baboosic Lake Road

    3.9 mi · 10 min · Baboosic Lake Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Joppa Road

    561 ft · 27 sec · Joppa Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Glenwood Lane

    72 m · 17 sec · Glenwood Lane

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Evergreen Drive

    61 m · 10 sec · Evergreen Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Shady Lane

    154 m · 28 sec · Shady Lane

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baboosic Lake Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Baboosic Lake Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Daniel Webster Highway

    152 m · 14 sec · Daniel Webster Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Loop Road

    25 m · 4 sec · Loop Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Loop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mont Vernon and Merrimack.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
22 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
160.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baboosic Lake Road
5.02 mi · 37%
Old Amherst Road
1.81 mi · 13%
New Boston Road
0.74 mi · 5%
Blueberry Hill Road
0.71 mi · 5%
Old Mont Vernon Road
0.52 mi · 4%
Jones Road
0.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Baboosic Lake Road

Continue on Baboosic Lake Road

3.94 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
9.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amherst
00h 11m from Mont Vernon
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Mont Vernon and Mostly Cloudy near Merrimack.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mont Vernon to Merrimack?

The road trip is about 13.7 miles (22 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Amherst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Mont Vernon and 7.1 miles from Merrimack.

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

The direct path is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.89 one way or $3.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Mont Vernon and Mostly Cloudy near Merrimack.

Stop Ideas Near Amherst

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

13 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

19 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

40 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

45 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mont Vernon and Merrimack. Straight-line distance: 9.38 mi (15.09 km).

Mont Vernon

#1 Mont Vernon

City in United States of America

Population2,718
Coordinates42.8945300, -71.6742400
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Merrimack

#2 Merrimack

River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States

Population27,452
Coordinates42.8650900, -71.4934000
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-71.674052, 42.89457)
End: (-71.493333, 42.865106)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.83 L · about $1.89
Round trip
$3.79
0.96 gal · 3.66 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.89 $3.79
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.14 $4.28
Premium $4.86 $2.33 $4.66
Diesel $6.00 $2.88 $5.76

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Mont Vernon and Merrimack. The current time is 06:47:23.

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.