How far is Sutton, NH from Dover, NH?

The driving distance from Sutton, NH to Dover, NH is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.1 miles (88.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
71.24 mi
01h 25m
Flight
55.04 mi
88.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.04 mi
Kilometers
88.58 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.24 mi
Kilometers
114.65 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dover
Wed, Apr 22, 11:31 PM EDT
Return by in Sutton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sutton
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Dover
Wed, Apr 22, 11:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sutton
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
East Concord
NH

A census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

From Sutton
35.5 mi
00h 42m
To Dover
35.7 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
48°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sutton and Dover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sutton and Dover.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    766 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Village Road

    1142 ft · 37 sec · Village Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 114

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 114

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Gile Pond Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Gile Pond Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1774 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    27.1 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Route 3-A

    1701 ft · 41 sec · Route 3-A

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    128 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 North

    2524 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    2718 ft · 42 sec · Styles Bridges Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 393 East, US 4 East, US 202 East: Loudon, Portsmouth

    2452 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Loudon Road

    904 ft · 17 sec · Loudon Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    76 m · 6 sec · Dover Road

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto Dover Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Dover Road

  18. 18

    Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 13 min · First New Hampshire Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Old Turnpike Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Old Turnpike Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Old Concord Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Concord Turnpike

  21. 21

    Continue on Concord Road

    2565 ft · 56 sec · Concord Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lee Circle

    50 m · 5 sec · Concord Road

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto Concord Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Concord Road

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 155: Lee, Madbury

    1082 ft · 36 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Turtle Pond Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Turtle Pond Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Manchester Road

    106 m · 8 sec · Manchester Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Knox Marsh Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Knox Marsh Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Silver Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Silver Street

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Silver Street

    3199 ft · 1 min · Silver Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Locust Street

    1117 ft · 32 sec · Locust Street

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Chestnut Street

    1956 ft · 60 sec · Chestnut Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Third Street

    715 ft · 28 sec · Third Street

  34. 34

    Turn sharp right onto Central Avenue

    65 m · 6 sec · Central Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left

    35 m · 5 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sutton and Dover.

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
36 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gile Pond Road
28.4 mi · 40%
Dover Road
9.19 mi · 13%
First New Hampshire Turnpike
7.78 mi · 11%
Old Turnpike Road
5.06 mi · 7%
I 393 East
4.85 mi · 7%
Knox Marsh Road
3.18 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Gile Pond Road

Merge slight left

27.1 mi · 00h 32m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
55.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Concord
00h 42m from Sutton
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Sutton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Dover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sutton to Dover?

The road trip is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

East Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Sutton and 35.7 miles from Dover.

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

The direct path is about 55.1 miles (88.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.90 one way or $19.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Sutton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Dover.

Stop Ideas Near East Concord

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

3 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

24 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

29 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

43 mi away
325 Route 104

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sutton and Dover. Straight-line distance: 55.04 mi (88.58 km).

Sutton

#1 Sutton

Town in New Hampshire

Population1,935
Coordinates43.3342400, -71.9514700
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Dover

#2 Dover

County seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

Population32,443
Coordinates43.1978600, -70.8736700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-71.951461, 43.334424)
End: (-70.873668, 43.197876)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.52 L · about $9.90
Round trip
$19.80
5.02 gal · 19.04 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.90 $19.80
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.19 $22.37
Premium $4.86 $12.19 $24.39
Diesel $6.00 $15.05 $30.10

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 Sutton and Dover. The current time is 22:05:35.

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.