How far is New Ipswich, NH from City of Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from New Ipswich, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 39 miles (62.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
39.03 mi
00h 55m
Flight
26.4 mi
42.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.4 mi
Kilometers
42.49 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.03 mi
Kilometers
62.81 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Thu, May 14, 5:15 AM EDT
Return by in New Ipswich
Thu, May 14, 6:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Ipswich
2026-05-14T04:19
Arrive City of Manchester
Thu, May 14, 5:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Ipswich
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
Milford
NH

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

From New Ipswich
17.4 mi
00h 27m
To City of Manchester
21.6 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Ipswich and City of Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Ipswich and City of Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Turnpike Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Turnpike Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highbridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Highbridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on River Street

    1592 ft · 32 sec · River Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    594 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hubbard Hill Road

    1430 ft · 1 min · Hubbard Hill Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mill Street

    124 m · 23 sec · Mill Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Greenville Road

    4.9 mi · 10 min · Greenville Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gibbons Highway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Gibbons Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Route 101

    11.3 mi · 16 min · State Route 101

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Boynton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Granite Street

    2336 ft · 1 min · Granite Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    709 ft · 21 sec · Canal Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Auburn Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Auburn Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Belmont Street

    83 m · 17 sec · Belmont Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Ipswich and City of Manchester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 101
17.6 mi · 45%
Greenville Road
4.93 mi · 13%
Gibbons Highway
2.68 mi · 7%
Boynton Street
1.63 mi · 4%
Turnpike Road
1.52 mi · 4%
Elm Street
1.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

State Route 101

Turn right onto State Route 101

11.3 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
26.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milford
00h 27m from New Ipswich
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving New Ipswich and Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Ipswich to City of Manchester?

The road trip is about 39 miles (62.8 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.4 miles from New Ipswich and 21.6 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.44 one way or $10.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around New Ipswich and Slight Chance Rain Showers near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Milford

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

13 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

23 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

43 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

46 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Ipswich and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 26.4 mi (42.49 km).

New Ipswich

#1 New Ipswich

Town in New Hampshire

Population5,429
Coordinates42.7481400, -71.8542400
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
City of Manchester

#2 City of Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population109,565
Coordinates42.9844500, -71.4445300
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.853909, 42.748081)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.21 L · about $5.44
Round trip
$10.89
2.76 gal · 10.42 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.44 $10.89
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.15 $12.30
Premium $4.86 $6.70 $13.41
Diesel $6.00 $8.28 $16.55

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between New Ipswich and City of Manchester. The current time is 04:19:10.

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.