How far is Stratham, NH from Goffstown, NH?

The driving distance from Stratham, NH to Goffstown, NH is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
44.43 mi
00h 49m
Flight
34.68 mi
55.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.68 mi
Kilometers
55.82 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.43 mi
Kilometers
71.5 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goffstown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM EDT
Return by in Stratham
Thu, Apr 23, 6:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stratham
2026-04-23T05:12
Arrive Goffstown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stratham
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
Candia
NH

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Stratham
20.1 mi
00h 24m
To Goffstown
24.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 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 Stratham and Goffstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stratham and Goffstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Portsmouth Avenue

    29 m · 10 sec · Portsmouth Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Portsmouth Avenue

    568 ft · 12 sec · Portsmouth Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stratham Traffic Circle

    1068 ft · 27 sec · Portsmouth Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary onto Portsmouth Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Portsmouth Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    26.4 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 North: Concord

    2480 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1527 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2222 ft · 57 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    569 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Wellington Road

    1390 ft · 42 sec · Wellington Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Bridge Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Amory Street

    118 m · 10 sec · Amory Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Coolidge Avenue

    865 ft · 27 sec · Coolidge Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Kelley Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Kelley Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Nazaire Biron Bridge

    905 ft · 25 sec · Nazaire Biron Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on Pinard Street

    1225 ft · 36 sec · Pinard Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mast Road

    4.3 mi · 9 min · Mast Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Mast Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Mast Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Mast Street

    11 m · 1 sec · South Mast Street

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto South Mast Street

    1 km · 2 min · South Mast Street

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    15 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto Main Street

    1620 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stratham and Goffstown.

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Portsmouth Avenue
29 mi · 65%
Mast Road
4.27 mi · 10%
Bridge Street
2.05 mi · 5%
South Mast Street
1.34 mi · 3%
Kelley Street
0.94 mi · 2%
I 93 North
0.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Portsmouth Avenue

Merge slight left

26.4 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
34.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Candia
00h 24m from Stratham
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Stratham and Mostly Sunny near Goffstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stratham to Goffstown?

The road trip is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Candia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Stratham and 24.4 miles from Goffstown.

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

The direct path is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.19 one way or $12.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Stratham and Mostly Sunny near Goffstown.

Stop Ideas Near Candia

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

18 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

26 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

28 mi away
3 Depot Road
RAIL

Exeter station

28 mi away
60 Lincoln Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stratham and Goffstown. Straight-line distance: 34.68 mi (55.82 km).

Stratham

#1 Stratham

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Population7,579
Coordinates43.0239800, -70.9136700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Goffstown

#2 Goffstown

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population18,136
Coordinates43.0203600, -71.6003500
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Start: Portsmouth Avenue (-70.913647, 43.023956)
End: Main Street (-71.600231, 43.020422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.93 L · about $6.19
Round trip
$12.39
3.14 gal · 11.86 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.19 $12.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.00 $13.99
Premium $4.86 $7.63 $15.25
Diesel $6.00 $9.42 $18.83

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 Stratham and Goffstown. The current time is 05:12:35.

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.