How far is Plaistow, NH from Candia, NH?
The driving distance from Plaistow, NH to Candia, NH is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Plaistow and Candia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Plaistow and Candia.
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Start on Main Street
3.6 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Brown Hill Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Brown Hill Road
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Continue on Main Street
4.5 mi · 10 min · Main Street
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Continue on Danville Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Danville Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
2.7 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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Continue on Fremont Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Fremont Road
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Turn right onto Freetown Road
2818 ft · 1 min · Freetown Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 27
2.3 mi · 3 min · State Route 27
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Keep slight right
1321 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Dudley Road
1561 ft · 39 sec · Dudley Road
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Turn right onto Critchett Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Critchett Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Critchett Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Critchett Road
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Turn right onto Old Deerfield Road
17 m · 1 sec · Old Deerfield Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Deerfield Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Plaistow and Candia.
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.
Main Street
Continue on Main Street
4.49 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Plaistow and Partly Sunny near Candia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Plaistow to Candia?
The road trip is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Fremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Plaistow and 11.2 miles from Candia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 4:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.12 one way or $6.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Plaistow and Partly Sunny near Candia.
Stop Ideas Near Fremont
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fremont.
Exeter station
Durham–UNH station
Haverhill station
Manchester, New Hampshire
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Plaistow and Candia. Straight-line distance: 19.05 mi (30.65 km).
#1 Plaistow
Town in New Hampshire
| Population | 7,735 |
| Coordinates | 42.8364800, -71.0947800 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Candia
Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 3,959 |
| Coordinates | 43.0778600, -71.2767300 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
End: Candia (-71.27673, 43.07786)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 36 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
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 | $3.12 | $6.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $3.52 | $7.04 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $3.84 | $7.68 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $4.74 | $9.48 |
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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