How far is New Boston, NH from Laconia, NH?

The driving distance from New Boston, NH to Laconia, NH is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.69 mi
01h 13m
Flight
39.74 mi
63.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.74 mi
Kilometers
63.96 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.69 mi
Kilometers
84.8 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laconia
Thu, Apr 16, 1:51 AM EDT
Return by in New Boston
Thu, Apr 16, 3:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Boston
2026-04-16T00:38
Arrive Laconia
Thu, Apr 16, 1:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Boston
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
East Concord
NH

A census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

From New Boston
24.3 mi
00h 36m
To Laconia
28.4 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Boston and Laconia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Boston and Laconia.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Coach Road

    67 m · 11 sec · Old Coach Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mont Vernon Road

    24 m · 2 sec · Mont Vernon Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Old Coach Road

    134 m · 15 sec · Old Coach Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto River Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · River Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Howe Bridge Road

    123 m · 18 sec · Howe Bridge Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Parker Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Parker Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Mast Street

    1262 ft · 28 sec · North Mast Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Parker Station Road

    605 ft · 18 sec · Parker Station Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Gorham Pond Road

    4.3 mi · 10 min · Gorham Pond Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 13

    1.4 mi · 3 min · State Route 13

  11. 11

    Continue on Stark Highway

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Stark Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    5.7 mi · 11 min · Clinton Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Street

    3173 ft · 1 min · South Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    978 ft · 36 sec · Pleasant Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1544 ft · 48 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Loudon Road

    1099 ft · 41 sec · Loudon Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward I 93 North

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    16.3 mi · 18 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Sen Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 47 sec · Sen Styles Bridges Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3, NH 11, NH 132, NH 140: Laconia, Tilton

    1778 ft · 51 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    58 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Laconia Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Laconia Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Daniel Webster Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Fair Street

    836 ft · 23 sec · Fair Street

  27. 27

    Continue on New Salem Street

    2196 ft · 1 min · New Salem Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    664 ft · 18 sec · Pleasant Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Boston and Laconia.

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
29 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
17.5 mi · 33%
Clinton Street
5.7 mi · 11%
Laconia Road
4.71 mi · 9%
Gorham Pond Road
4.33 mi · 8%
River Road
4.22 mi · 8%
Stark Highway
3.5 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

16.3 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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
39.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Concord
00h 36m from New Boston
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving New Boston and Rain Showers Likely near Laconia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Boston to Laconia?

The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

East Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.3 miles from New Boston and 28.4 miles from Laconia.

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

The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.34 one way or $14.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around New Boston and Rain Showers Likely near Laconia.

Stop Ideas Near East Concord

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

3 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

24 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

29 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

43 mi away
325 Route 104

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Boston and Laconia. Straight-line distance: 39.74 mi (63.96 km).

New Boston

#1 New Boston

City in Texas, United States

Population5,941
Coordinates42.9761900, -71.6939600
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Laconia

#2 Laconia

City in New Hampshire, United States

Population16,646
Coordinates43.5278500, -71.4703500
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Coach Road (-71.694065, 42.97594)
End: Pleasant Street (-71.470434, 43.527752)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.04 L · about $7.34
Round trip
$14.68
3.72 gal · 14.08 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.34 $14.68
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.29 $16.58
Premium $4.86 $9.04 $18.07
Diesel $6.00 $11.15 $22.31

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between New Boston and Laconia. The current time is 00:38:41.

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.