How far is North Conway, NH from Dover, NH?

The driving distance from North Conway, NH to Dover, NH is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
71.88 mi
01h 37m
Flight
60.49 mi
97.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.49 mi
Kilometers
97.35 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.88 mi
Kilometers
115.68 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dover
Tue, May 12, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in North Conway
Tue, May 12, 11:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Conway
2026-05-12T19:56
Arrive Dover
Tue, May 12, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Conway
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
Ossipee
NH

Town of the United States

From North Conway
36.2 mi
00h 48m
To Dover
35.7 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Conway and Dover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Conway and Dover.

  1. 1

    Start on White Mountain Highway

    2 mi · 5 min · White Mountain Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on White Mountain Road

    1 km · 2 min · White Mountain Road

  3. 3

    Continue on White Mountain Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · White Mountain Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on White Mountain Highway

    8.9 mi · 14 min · White Mountain Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Chocorua Mtn Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Chocorua Mtn Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on White Mountain Highway

    31.3 mi · 48 min · White Mountain Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Spaulding Turnpike

    21 mi · 27 min · Spaulding Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 9, NH 108: Dover, Somersworth

    1388 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Indian Brook Drive

    2858 ft · 1 min · Indian Brook Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sixth Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Sixth Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    978 ft · 30 sec · Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left

    35 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Conway and Dover.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
White Mountain Highway
45 mi · 63%
Spaulding Turnpike
21 mi · 29%
Sixth Street
1.63 mi · 2%
Chocorua Mtn Highway
1.53 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.44 mi · 2%
White Mountain Road
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

White Mountain Highway

Continue on White Mountain Highway

31.3 mi · 00h 48m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
60.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ossipee
00h 48m from North Conway
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving North Conway and Sunny near Dover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Conway to Dover?

The road trip is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Ossipee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from North Conway and 35.7 miles from Dover.

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

The direct path is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.02 one way or $20.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around North Conway and Sunny near Dover.

Stop Ideas Near Ossipee

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

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

BUS

Conway, New Hampshire

33 mi away
392 West Main St.
BUS

North Conway, NH

41 mi away
2760 White Mountain Highway
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

42 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

45 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Conway and Dover. Straight-line distance: 60.49 mi (97.35 km).

North Conway

#1 North Conway

Location in Conway, New Hampshire

Population2,349
Coordinates44.0536800, -71.1284000
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Dover

#2 Dover

County seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

Population32,443
Coordinates43.1978600, -70.8736700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: White Mountain Highway (-71.128369, 44.053657)
End: (-70.873668, 43.197876)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.6 L · about $10.02
Round trip
$20.04
5.08 gal · 19.2 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.02 $20.04
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.32 $22.64
Premium $4.86 $12.34 $24.68
Diesel $6.00 $15.23 $30.46

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between North Conway and Dover. The current time is 19:56:42.

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.