How far is Suncook, NH from Keene, NH?
The driving distance from Suncook, NH to Keene, NH is about 58.4 miles (94 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 10m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Suncook and Keene.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Suncook and Keene.
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Start on the route
13 m ยท 11 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Main Street
656 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Main Street
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Turn left onto Broadway
1.1 km ยท 2 min ยท Broadway
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Turn left onto Pembroke Street
3.4 mi ยท 7 min ยท Pembroke Street
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Continue on Manchester Street
1.9 mi ยท 4 min ยท Manchester Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 93 South: Manchester, Lebanon
3063 ft ยท 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike
1.1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Everett Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 89 North: Lebanon, White River Junction Vermont
1698 ft ยท 41 sec
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Merge slight left
7.8 mi ยท 9 min
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Take the exit slight left toward US 202 West, NH 9 West: Henniker, Keene
1.5 km ยท 1 min
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Continue straight
15.5 mi ยท 21 min
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Continue on West Main Street
1.9 mi ยท 3 min ยท West Main Street
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Continue on Keene Road
5.7 mi ยท 8 min ยท Keene Road
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Continue on Route 9
6.7 mi ยท 9 min ยท Route 9
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Continue on Franklin Pierce Highway
3.3 mi ยท 4 min ยท Franklin Pierce Highway
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Continue on Route 9
1.8 mi ยท 3 min ยท Route 9
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Continue on NH Route 9
1.5 mi ยท 3 min ยท NH Route 9
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Continue on Route 9
3.4 mi ยท 5 min ยท Route 9
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Turn left onto Washington Street
1.7 mi ยท 4 min ยท Washington Street
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Turn right onto Central Square
66 m ยท 7 sec ยท Central Square
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Continue on Central Square
76 m ยท 9 sec ยท Central Square
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Turn left onto Roxbury Street
39 m ยท 3 sec ยท Roxbury Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Roxbury Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Suncook and Keene.
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.
US 202 West
Continue straight
15.5 mi ยท 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Suncook and Mostly Sunny near Keene.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Suncook to Keene?
The road trip is about 58.4 miles (94 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?
Deering is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.1 miles from Suncook and 29.2 miles from Keene.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 $8.85 one way or $17.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Suncook and Mostly Sunny near Keene.
Stop Ideas Near Deering
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Deering.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Suncook and Keene. Straight-line distance: 43.83 mi (70.54 km).
#1 Suncook
Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
| Population | 5,379 |
| Coordinates | 43.1306400, -71.4531200 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Keene
City in New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 22,699 |
| Coordinates | 42.9336900, -72.2781400 |
| Altitude | 148 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roxbury Street (-72.278098, 42.933721)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 94 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 43m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.29 | $8.85 | $17.69 |
| Mid-grade | $4.88 | $10.06 | $20.12 |
| Premium | $5.34 | $10.99 | $21.99 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $13.09 | $26.17 |
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 ยท Oct 15, 2026