How far is North Hampton, NH from Nashua, NH?

The driving distance from North Hampton, NH to Nashua, NH is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
53.34 mi
00h 56m
Flight
35.33 mi
56.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.33 mi
Kilometers
56.86 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.34 mi
Kilometers
85.85 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nashua
Sat, Apr 18, 11:54 PM EDT
Return by in North Hampton
Sun, Apr 19, 12:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Hampton
2026-04-18T22:58
Arrive Nashua
Sat, Apr 18, 11:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
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 North Hampton
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
Auburn
NH

Town in the U.

From North Hampton
26.8 mi
00h 28m
To Nashua
26.6 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
North Hampton Weather
NH
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Saturday
Using Greenland as the closest live forecast in the Rockingham County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Hampton and Nashua.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Hampton and Nashua.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Atlantic Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Atlantic Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North Hill Road

    123 m · 14 sec · North Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Post Road

    125 m · 12 sec · Post Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Exeter Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Exeter Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Hampton Road

    783 ft · 20 sec · North Hampton Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward NH 101 West

    1557 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    30.8 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 293 North, NH 101 West: Manchester Airport, Manchester, Bedford

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 101 West: Bedford, Nashua

    2871 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett Turnpike South: Merrimack, Nashua, Manchester Airport

    1840 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    13.1 mi · 16 min · Everett Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 130: Hollis

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 130 East: Nashua

    73 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Broad Street

  16. 16

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Amherst Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Hampton and Nashua.

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NH 101 West
31.7 mi · 59%
Everett Turnpike
13.1 mi · 25%
I 293 North
3.29 mi · 6%
Exeter Road
2.19 mi · 4%
Atlantic Avenue
0.93 mi · 2%
Broad Street
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

NH 101 West

Merge slight left

30.8 mi · 00h 36m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
35.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
00h 28m from North Hampton
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving North Hampton and Mostly Cloudy near Nashua.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Hampton to Nashua?

The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from North Hampton and 26.6 miles from Nashua.

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

The direct path is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.42 one way or $14.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around North Hampton and Mostly Cloudy near Nashua.

Stop Ideas Near Auburn

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

10 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Nashua, NH

27 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

28 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Exeter station

32 mi away
60 Lincoln Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Hampton and Nashua. Straight-line distance: 35.33 mi (56.86 km).

North Hampton

#1 North Hampton

County seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States

Population4,485
Coordinates42.9725900, -70.8297800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Nashua

#2 Nashua

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population89,167
Coordinates42.7653700, -71.4675700
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlantic Avenue (-70.829623, 42.972934)
End: Main Street (-71.467542, 42.765332)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
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
1.88 gal
7.13 L · about $7.42
Round trip
$14.83
3.76 gal · 14.26 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.42 $14.83
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.38 $16.76
Premium $4.86 $9.13 $18.27
Diesel $6.00 $11.27 $22.55

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between North Hampton and Nashua. The current time is 22:58:24.

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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.