How far is Poland Spring, ME from Suncook, NH?
The driving distance from Poland Spring, ME to Suncook, NH is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 82.7 miles (133.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 02h 35m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in York County, Maine
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Light Rain
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Poland Spring and Suncook.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Poland Spring and Suncook.
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Start on Preservation Way
1229 ft · 54 sec · Preservation Way
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Keep slight right to continue on Preservation Way
116 m · 22 sec · Preservation Way
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ricker Road
96 m · 14 sec · Ricker Road
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Continue on Ricker Road
96 m · 21 sec · Ricker Road
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Turn sharp left onto Maine Street
5.9 mi · 9 min · Maine Street
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Continue on Shaker Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Shaker Road
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Continue on Maine Wildlife Park Way
1.2 mi · 2 min · Maine Wildlife Park Way
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Take the exit straight
2049 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
71.9 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Maine Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward NH 101: Hampton, Manchester
3185 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on 101 West: Manchester, Concord, Exeter
2083 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Exeter-Hampton Expressway
29 mi · 33 min · Exeter-Hampton Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward NH 28 Bypass: Auburn, Hooksett
1384 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Londonderry Turnpike
4 mi · 8 min · Londonderry Turnpike
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Turn right onto Hooksett Road
3.9 mi · 8 min · Hooksett Road
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Turn slight left onto Pleasant Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn left
13 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Poland Spring and Suncook.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Maine Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
71.9 mi · 01h 20m
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Poland Spring and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Suncook.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Poland Spring to Suncook?
The road trip is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?
Cape Neddick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from Poland Spring and 61.6 miles from Suncook.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 82.7 miles (133.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:18 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.18 one way or $36.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Poland Spring and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Suncook.
Stop Ideas Near Cape Neddick
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall
Dover City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cape Neddick.
Wells Regional Transportation Center
Dover Transportation Center
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Durham–UNH station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Poland Spring and Suncook. Straight-line distance: 82.7 mi (133.09 km).
#1 Poland Spring
Poland Spring is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.0278500, -70.3595000 |
| Altitude | 174 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Suncook
Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
| Population | 5,379 |
| Coordinates | 43.1306400, -71.4531200 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
End: Suncook (-71.45312, 43.13064)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 198 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 32m |
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 | $4.18 | $18.18 | $36.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.78 | $20.80 | $41.60 |
| Premium | $5.26 | $22.87 | $45.74 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $27.63 | $55.25 |
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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