How far is Richmond, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Richmond, NH to Concord, NH is about 69 miles (111 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m 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
69 mi
01h 23m
Flight
48.56 mi
78.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.56 mi
Kilometers
78.15 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
69 mi
Kilometers
111.04 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Mon, May 4, 12:18 PM EDT
Return by in Richmond
Mon, May 4, 1:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond
2026-05-04T10:54
Arrive Concord
Mon, May 4, 12:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richmond
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
Stoddard
NH

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Richmond
33.2 mi
00h 41m
To Concord
35.9 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Richmond and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richmond and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Homestead Highway

    8.7 mi · 17 min · Old Homestead Highway

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Old Homestead Highway

    15 m · 1 sec · Old Homestead Highway

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Homestead Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Old Homestead Highway

  4. 4

    Merge slight right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Route 101

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Route 101

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 10

    57 m · 2 sec · State Route 10

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 10

    2148 ft · 43 sec · State Route 10

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Route 9

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 9

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillsborough, Henniker

    11.5 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 9

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Route 9

  11. 11

    Continue on Keene Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Keene Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

    16.3 mi · 22 min · Franklin Pierce Highway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 13: Concord

    987 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    76 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Clinton Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Street

    3173 ft · 1 min · South Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    582 ft · 23 sec · Pleasant Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North State Street

    1616 ft · 53 sec · North State Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    148 m · 15 sec · Centre Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    23 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richmond and Concord.

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
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Franklin Pierce Highway
22.3 mi · 32%
Old Homestead Highway
11.7 mi · 17%
Hillsborough
11.5 mi · 17%
Route 9
7.99 mi · 12%
Keene Road
5.73 mi · 8%
West Main Street
1.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Franklin Pierce Highway

Turn straight onto Franklin Pierce Highway

16.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
48.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stoddard
00h 41m from Richmond
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Richmond and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richmond to Concord?

The road trip is about 69 miles (111 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Stoddard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Richmond and 35.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.63 one way or $19.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Richmond and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Stoddard

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

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

RAIL

Bellows Falls station

28 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Claremont

39 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

44 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

49 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richmond and Concord. Straight-line distance: 48.56 mi (78.15 km).

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#1 Richmond

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population1,126
Coordinates42.7548100, -72.2717500
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Homestead Highway (-72.271697, 42.754794)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.44 gal
9.22 L · about $9.63
Round trip
$19.25
4.88 gal · 18.44 L
Estimated CO2
21.7 kg one way
Round trip: 43.4 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.63 $19.25
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.88 $21.75
Premium $4.86 $11.85 $23.71
Diesel $6.00 $14.63 $29.27

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Richmond and Concord. The current time is 10:54:31.

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.