How far is Newton, NH from Hudson, NH?

The driving distance from Newton, NH to Hudson, NH is about 32.9 miles (53 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.7 miles (35 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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
32.96 mi
00h 54m
Flight
21.78 mi
35.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.78 mi
Kilometers
35.05 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.96 mi
Kilometers
53.05 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hudson
Thu, Apr 23, 6:11 AM EDT
Return by in Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newton
2026-04-23T05:17
Arrive Hudson
Thu, Apr 23, 6:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newton
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
Salem
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Newton
16.5 mi
00h 27m
To Hudson
16.5 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newton and Hudson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newton and Hudson.

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Street

    17 m · 3 sec · Highland Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Newton Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Newton Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Kenoza Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Kenoza Avenue

  5. 5

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

    144 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto White Street

    1719 ft · 32 sec · White Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Emerson Street

    1400 ft · 25 sec · Emerson Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Square

    72 m · 7 sec · Washington Square

  9. 9

    Continue on Washington Street

    1154 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Washington Street

    67 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  11. 11

    Continue on River Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · River Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Lawrence

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 213: Methuen, Salem New Hampshire, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Loop Connector

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Loop Connector

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 North: Concord New Hampshire

    1920 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 111: Windham, North Salem

    1573 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 111: Windham, North Salem

    137 m · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Indian Rock Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Indian Rock Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Haverhill Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Haverhill Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Central Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Central Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Central Street

    2578 ft · 1 min · Central Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto Ferry Street

    633 ft · 20 sec · Ferry Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ferry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newton and Hudson.

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 North
6.24 mi · 19%
Central Street
4.73 mi · 14%
Haverhill Road
3.39 mi · 10%
Loop Connector
3.3 mi · 10%
Newton Road
2.96 mi · 9%
I 495 South
2.77 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Central Street

Continue on Central Street

4.24 mi · 00h 08m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
21.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salem
00h 27m from Newton
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Newton and Partly Sunny near Hudson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newton to Hudson?

The road trip is about 32.9 miles (53 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Newton and 16.5 miles from Hudson.

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

The direct path is about 21.7 miles (35 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.58 one way or $9.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Newton and Partly Sunny near Hudson.

Stop Ideas Near Salem

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

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

10 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

23 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
BUS

Nashua, NH

25 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Exeter station

29 mi away
60 Lincoln Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newton and Hudson. Straight-line distance: 21.78 mi (35.05 km).

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#1 Newton

Town in New Hampshire, in the United States

Population4,934
Coordinates42.8695300, -71.0345000
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Hudson

#2 Hudson

Town in New Hampshire

Population25,620
Coordinates42.7648100, -71.4397900
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: Newton (-71.0345, 42.86953)
End: Hudson (-71.43979, 42.76481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.16 gal
4.4 L · about $4.58
Round trip
$9.15
2.32 gal · 8.8 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.58 $9.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.17 $10.34
Premium $4.86 $5.64 $11.27
Diesel $6.00 $6.96 $13.91

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Newton and Hudson. The current time is 05:17:17.

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.