How far is Springfield, NH from Merrimack, NH?

The driving distance from Springfield, NH to Merrimack, NH is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
65.31 mi
01h 09m
Flight
51.33 mi
82.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.33 mi
Kilometers
82.61 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.31 mi
Kilometers
105.11 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Merrimack
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Thu, Apr 23, 10:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-23T08:06
Arrive Merrimack
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hopkinton
NH

Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

From Springfield
32.6 mi
00h 34m
To Merrimack
32.7 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springfield and Merrimack.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Merrimack.

  1. 1

    Start on Four Corners Road

    579 ft · 16 sec · Four Corners Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Bowman Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Bowman Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Georges Mills Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Georges Mills Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Springfield Road

    159 m · 20 sec · Springfield Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1627 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 43 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South Toll: Manchester, Boston

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Everett Turnpike

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Everett Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Everett Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Airport

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Merrimack

    1425 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South River Road

    704 ft · 13 sec · South River Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Daniel Webster Highway

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto Loop Road

    25 m · 4 sec · Loop Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Loop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springfield and Merrimack.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Springfield Road
37 mi · 57%
Everett Turnpike
18.2 mi · 28%
Daniel Webster Highway
3.75 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.74 mi · 3%
Georges Mills Road
1.55 mi · 2%
Airport
1.09 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Springfield Road

Merge slight left

36.6 mi · 00h 43m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hopkinton
00h 34m from Springfield
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Merrimack.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Merrimack?

The road trip is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Hopkinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.6 miles from Springfield and 32.7 miles from Merrimack.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.07 one way or $18.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Merrimack.

Stop Ideas Near Hopkinton

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

12 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

28 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

30 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Nashua, NH

47 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Merrimack. Straight-line distance: 51.33 mi (82.61 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population1,348
Coordinates43.4950700, -72.0334200
Altitude442
CountryUnited States
Merrimack

#2 Merrimack

River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States

Population27,452
Coordinates42.8650900, -71.4934000
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: Four Corners Road (-72.033851, 43.495111)
End: (-71.493333, 42.865106)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.3 gal
8.72 L · about $9.07
Round trip
$18.15
4.6 gal · 17.44 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.9 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.07 $18.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.25 $20.50
Premium $4.86 $11.17 $22.35
Diesel $6.00 $13.79 $27.59

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Merrimack. The current time is 08:06:19.

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.