How far is Somersworth, NH from Concord, NH?

The driving distance from Somersworth, NH to Concord, NH is about 43 miles (69.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
43 mi
01h 01m
Flight
34.04 mi
54.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.04 mi
Kilometers
54.78 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43 mi
Kilometers
69.2 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 AM EDT
Return by in Somersworth
Sat, Apr 18, 1:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somersworth
2026-04-17T23:08
Arrive Concord
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somersworth
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
Northwood
NH

Place in New Hampshire, United States

From Somersworth
21.5 mi
00h 30m
To Concord
21.5 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Street

    3 m · 2 sec · Highland Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · High Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Indian Brook Drive

    1 mi · 3 min · Indian Brook Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Spaulding Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · Spaulding Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 9 West, NH 155 West: Madbury

    900 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Knox Marsh Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Knox Marsh Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Manchester Road

    106 m · 8 sec · Manchester Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Turtle Pond Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Turtle Pond Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1240 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Concord Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Concord Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lee Circle

    48 m · 5 sec · Concord Road

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Concord Road

    2575 ft · 56 sec · Concord Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Old Concord Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Concord Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Old Turnpike Road

  17. 17

    Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 13 min · First New Hampshire Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Dover Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    81 m · 7 sec · Dover Road

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary onto Dover Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1280 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    1888 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    2455 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    56 m · 12 sec · Centre Street

  26. 26

    Turn left

    23 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somersworth 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
27 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dover Road
14 mi · 33%
First New Hampshire Turnpike
7.78 mi · 18%
Old Turnpike Road
5.06 mi · 12%
Knox Marsh Road
2.8 mi · 7%
High Street
2.51 mi · 6%
Spaulding Turnpike
2.03 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

First New Hampshire Turnpike

Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

7.78 mi · 00h 13m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northwood
00h 30m from Somersworth
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Somersworth and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43 miles (69.2 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Northwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.5 miles from Somersworth and 21.5 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.00 one way or $11.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Somersworth and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Northwood

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

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

RAIL

Durham–UNH station

18 mi away
3 Depot Road
RAIL

Dover Transportation Center

22 mi away
33 Chestnut St.
RAIL

Exeter station

28 mi away
60 Lincoln Street
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

31 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somersworth and Concord. Straight-line distance: 34.04 mi (54.78 km).

Somersworth

#1 Somersworth

City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

Population12,286
Coordinates43.2617500, -70.8653400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The capital of New Hampshire.

Population43,924
Coordinates43.2081400, -71.5375700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-70.865322, 43.261724)
End: (-71.537538, 43.208147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.74 L · about $6.00
Round trip
$11.99
3.04 gal · 11.48 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.00 $11.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.77 $13.55
Premium $4.86 $7.38 $14.77
Diesel $6.00 $9.12 $18.23

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Somersworth and Concord. The current time is 23:08:39.

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.