How far is New Durham, NH from Derry, NH?

The driving distance from New Durham, NH to Derry, NH is about 53.1 miles (85.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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
53.07 mi
01h 08m
Flight
39.21 mi
63.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.21 mi
Kilometers
63.1 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.07 mi
Kilometers
85.41 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derry
Sat, May 30, 10:17 AM EDT
Return by in New Durham
Sat, May 30, 11:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Durham
2026-05-30T09:09
Arrive Derry
Sat, May 30, 10:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Durham
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Allenstown
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From New Durham
26.2 mi
00h 34m
To Derry
26.9 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Light Rain

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Light Rain

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Durham and Derry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Durham and Derry.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    73 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Smittys Way

    122 m · 20 sec · Smittys Way

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1801 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Depot Road

    1787 ft · 49 sec · Depot Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Berry Road

    1257 ft · 31 sec · Berry Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Stockbridge Corner Road

    2.3 mi · 9 min · Stockbridge Corner Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Suncook Valley Road

    9 mi · 13 min · Suncook Valley Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Suncook Valley Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1440 ft · 31 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Suncook Valley Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Suncook Valley Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Suncook Valley Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    58 m · 5 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Suncook Valley Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 28

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 28

  16. 16

    Continue on Pinewood Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Pinewood Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Allenstown Road

    1480 ft · 37 sec · Allenstown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Hooksett Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hooksett Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Hooksett Village

    77 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto College Park Drive

    2332 ft · 1 min · College Park Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    1272 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 59 sec · Riverside Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 35 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  25. 25

    Take the ramp right

    128 m · 11 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    2636 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on I 93 South

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry

    2896 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left

    40 m · 5 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Nashua Road

    2917 ft · 1 min · Nashua Road

  36. 36

    Continue on West Broadway

    3209 ft · 2 min · West Broadway

  37. 37

    Turn left

    32 m · 10 sec

  38. 38

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Durham and Derry.

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
39 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Suncook Valley Road
14.5 mi · 27%
I 93 South
7.91 mi · 15%
Suncook Valley Highway
7.14 mi · 13%
Alan B Shepard Highway
4.43 mi · 8%
Pinewood Road
3.15 mi · 6%
Stockbridge Corner Road
2.35 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Suncook Valley Road

Turn left onto Suncook Valley Road

9.04 mi · 00h 13m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
39.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Allenstown
00h 34m from New Durham
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving New Durham and Light Rain near Derry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Durham to Derry?

The road trip is about 53.1 miles (85.4 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Allenstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from New Durham and 26.9 miles from Derry.

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

The direct path is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around New Durham and Light Rain near Derry.

Stop Ideas Near Allenstown

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

12 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

20 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

36 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

38 mi away
3 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Durham and Derry. Straight-line distance: 39.21 mi (63.1 km).

New Durham

#1 New Durham

Town in New Hampshire

Population2,728
Coordinates43.4367500, -71.1722900
Altitude163
CountryUnited States
Derry

#2 Derry

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population33,442
Coordinates42.8806400, -71.3272900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-71.17191, 43.437926)
End: (-71.327312, 42.880642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
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
1.87 gal
7.09 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.75
3.74 gal · 14.18 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.38 $14.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.33 $16.67
Premium $4.86 $9.08 $18.17
Diesel $6.00 $11.21 $22.43

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between New Durham and Derry. The current time is 09:09:04.

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.