How far is New Hampton, NH from Plymouth, NH?

The driving distance from New Hampton, NH to Plymouth, NH is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m 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
12.8 mi
00h 17m
Flight
10.59 mi
17.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.59 mi
Kilometers
17.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.8 mi
Kilometers
20.6 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Thu, Oct 15, 3:56 PM EDT
Return by in New Hampton
Thu, Oct 15, 4:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Hampton
2026-10-15T15:39
Arrive Plymouth
Thu, Oct 15, 3:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Hampton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Ashland
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From New Hampton
6.4 mi
00h 08m
To Plymouth
6.4 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Hampton and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Hampton and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1494 ft · 46 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Shingle Camp Hill Road

    3150 ft · 1 min · Shingle Camp Hill Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    145 m · 13 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 93 North: Ashland, Plymouth

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 175A: Plymouth

    1078 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto NH Route 175A

    2695 ft · 1 min · NH Route 175A

  8. 8

    Continue on Holderness Road

    118 m · 20 sec · Holderness Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Main Street

    53 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    607 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Post Office Square

    133 m · 20 sec · Post Office Square

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highland Street

    27 m · 2 sec · Highland Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highland Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Hampton and Plymouth.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
10.5 mi · 82%
Shingle Camp Hill Road
0.6 mi · 5%
NH Route 175A
0.51 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.43 mi · 3%
I 93 North
0.27 mi · 2%
NH 175A
0.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

10.5 mi · 00h 11m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
10.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
00h 08m from New Hampton
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Hampton and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Hampton to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from New Hampton and 6.4 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.93 one way or $3.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Hampton and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

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

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

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New Hampton, New Hampshire

8 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

8 mi away
83 Main St.
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Tilton, New Hampshire

27 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Lincoln, New Hampshire

38 mi away
Main and Franklin Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Hampton and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 10.59 mi (17.05 km).

New Hampton

#1 New Hampton

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

Population2,234
Coordinates43.6056300, -71.6542400
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

Town in New Hampshire

Population6,916
Coordinates43.7570200, -71.6881300
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: New Hampton (-71.65424, 43.60563)
End: Plymouth (-71.68813, 43.75702)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.71 L · about $1.93
Round trip
$3.86
0.9 gal · 3.42 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $1.93 $3.86
Mid-grade $4.88 $2.20 $4.40
Premium $5.34 $2.40 $4.80
Diesel $6.35 $2.86 $5.72

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between New Hampton and Plymouth. The current time is 15:39:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.