How far is Peterborough, NH from Goffstown, NH?
The driving distance from Peterborough, NH to Goffstown, NH is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Peterborough and Goffstown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Peterborough and Goffstown.
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Start on Peterborough Bypass
21 m · 10 sec · Peterborough Bypass
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Turn left onto Grove Street
2736 ft · 1 min · Grove Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
651 ft · 28 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Concord Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · Concord Street
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Turn right onto Greenfield Road
4.9 mi · 9 min · Greenfield Road
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Continue on Forest Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Forest Road
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Turn left onto Town Line Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Town Line Road
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Continue on Greenfield Road
3 mi · 6 min · Greenfield Road
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Continue on Greenfield Road
53 m · 5 sec · Greenfield Road
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Turn slight right onto New Boston Road
3.2 mi · 7 min · New Boston Road
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Continue on Francestown Road
4 mi · 8 min · Francestown Road
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Turn left onto Depot Street
1156 ft · 37 sec · Depot Street
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Turn left onto River Road
4.1 mi · 8 min · River Road
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Turn left onto Howe Bridge Road
123 m · 18 sec · Howe Bridge Road
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Turn right onto Parker Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Parker Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Mast Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · North Mast Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Peterborough and Goffstown.
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.
Greenfield Road
Turn right onto Greenfield Road
4.92 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Peterborough and Mostly Sunny near Goffstown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Peterborough to Goffstown?
The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?
Francestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Peterborough and 13.7 miles from Goffstown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.75 one way or $7.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Peterborough and Mostly Sunny near Goffstown.
Stop Ideas Near Francestown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Peterborough and Goffstown. Straight-line distance: 20.56 mi (33.09 km).
#1 Peterborough
Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 6,743 |
| Coordinates | 42.8706400, -71.9517500 |
| Altitude | 219 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Goffstown
Town in New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 18,136 |
| Coordinates | 43.0203600, -71.6003500 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-71.600231, 43.020422)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $3.75 | $7.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.23 | $8.47 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.62 | $9.23 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.70 | $11.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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