How far is Nashua, NH from Tuftonboro, NH?

The driving distance from Nashua, NH to Tuftonboro, NH is about 80.3 miles (129.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m 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
80.25 mi
02h 08m
Flight
65.51 mi
105.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.51 mi
Kilometers
105.43 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.25 mi
Kilometers
129.15 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tuftonboro
Thu, May 21, 5:57 AM EDT
Return by in Nashua
Thu, May 21, 8:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nashua
2026-05-21T03:49
Arrive Tuftonboro
Thu, May 21, 5:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nashua
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
Chichester
NH

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

From Nashua
40.1 mi
01h 04m
To Tuftonboro
40.1 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nashua and Tuftonboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nashua and Tuftonboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    8 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Amherst Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Amherst Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    2642 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    21.9 mi · 28 min · Everett Turnpike

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Everett Turnpike

    1625 ft · 21 sec · Everett Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Hooksett

    2590 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 39 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 1 min · Riverside Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1272 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto College Park Drive

    2508 ft · 1 min · College Park Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hooksett Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hooksett Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Allenstown Road

    1298 ft · 32 sec · Allenstown Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Pinewood Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pinewood Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 28

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 28

  16. 16

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    64 m · 5 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Suncook Valley Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Suncook Valley Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1440 ft · 31 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Suncook Valley Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    11.7 mi · 18 min · Suncook Valley Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    922 ft · 26 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout

    11.3 mi · 19 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Center Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Center Street

  27. 27

    Turn sharp left onto Pork Hill Road

    2.3 mi · 7 min · Pork Hill Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Water Village Road

    2398 ft · 48 sec · Water Village Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Mountain Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Mountain Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Durgin Road

    28 m · 4 sec · Durgin Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Durgin Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nashua and Tuftonboro.

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
31 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Suncook Valley Road
28.6 mi · 36%
Everett Turnpike
22.2 mi · 28%
Suncook Valley Highway
7.15 mi · 9%
Center Street
6.71 mi · 8%
Pinewood Road
3.17 mi · 4%
Pork Hill Road
2.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Everett Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

21.9 mi · 00h 28m

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
02h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
65.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chichester
01h 04m from Nashua
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Nashua and Partly Sunny near Tuftonboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nashua to Tuftonboro?

The road trip is about 80.3 miles (129.2 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Chichester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.1 miles from Nashua and 40.1 miles from Tuftonboro.

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

The direct path is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.16 one way or $22.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Nashua and Partly Sunny near Tuftonboro.

Stop Ideas Near Chichester

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

12 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

27 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

30 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

40 mi away
3 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nashua and Tuftonboro. Straight-line distance: 65.51 mi (105.43 km).

Nashua

#1 Nashua

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population89,167
Coordinates42.7653700, -71.4675700
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Tuftonboro

#2 Tuftonboro

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

Population2,436
Coordinates43.6964700, -71.2220100
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Start: Nashua (-71.46757, 42.76537)
End: Tuftonboro (-71.22201, 43.69647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.83 gal
10.72 L · about $11.16
Round trip
$22.33
5.66 gal · 21.44 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.3 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.16 $22.33
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.61 $25.23
Premium $4.86 $13.75 $27.50
Diesel $6.00 $16.97 $33.94

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Nashua and Tuftonboro. The current time is 03:49:15.

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.