How far is Somersworth, NH from Hudson, NH?

The driving distance from Somersworth, NH to Hudson, NH is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45 miles (72.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
68.25 mi
01h 20m
Flight
44.96 mi
72.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.96 mi
Kilometers
72.35 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.25 mi
Kilometers
109.84 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hudson
Sat, Apr 18, 12:28 AM EDT
Return by in Somersworth
Sat, Apr 18, 1:48 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 Hudson
Sat, Apr 18, 12:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 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
Raymond
NH

Town in New Hampshire

From Somersworth
30.5 mi
00h 40m
To Hudson
37.7 mi
00h 40m

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
69°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 3 toward Lee Circle

    88 m · 8 sec · Calef Highway

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Calef Highway

    9.6 mi · 15 min · Calef Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1904 ft · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 24 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry

    2896 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on NH 102: Derry, Londonderry

    51 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Nashua Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Nashua Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Derry Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Derry Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Derry Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Derry Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Chase Street

    118 m · 14 sec · Chase Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto School Street

    563 ft · 25 sec · School Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Ferry Street

    159 m · 18 sec · Ferry Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ferry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somersworth and Hudson.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Calef Highway
30.3 mi · 44%
Nashua Road
4.74 mi · 7%
Alan B Shepard Highway
4.43 mi · 6%
Derry Road
3.75 mi · 5%
Knox Marsh Road
2.8 mi · 4%
High Street
2.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Calef Highway

Merge slight left

20.3 mi · 00h 24m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.2 mi
45 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raymond
00h 40m from Somersworth
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Raymond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.5 miles from Somersworth and 37.7 miles from Hudson.

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

The direct path is about 45 miles (72.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 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 Hudson.

Stop Ideas Near Raymond

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

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

RAIL

Exeter station

19 mi away
60 Lincoln Street
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

23 mi away
3 Depot Road
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

24 mi away
119 Canal St.
RAIL

Haverhill station

30 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somersworth and Hudson. Straight-line distance: 44.96 mi (72.35 km).

Somersworth

#1 Somersworth

City in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

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

#2 Hudson

Town in New Hampshire

Population25,620
Coordinates42.7648100, -71.4397900
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-70.865322, 43.261724)
End: Ferry Street (-71.439981, 42.76496)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.12 L · about $9.51
Round trip
$19.01
4.82 gal · 18.24 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.51 $19.01
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.74 $21.48
Premium $4.86 $11.71 $23.42
Diesel $6.00 $14.45 $28.91

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 Hudson. The current time is 23:08:43.

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.