How far is Tilton, NH from Plymouth, NH?

The driving distance from Tilton, NH to Plymouth, NH is about 25.8 miles (41.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.87 mi
00h 32m
Flight
22.3 mi
35.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.3 mi
Kilometers
35.89 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.87 mi
Kilometers
41.63 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Thu, Oct 15, 9:19 PM EDT
Return by in Tilton
Thu, Oct 15, 9:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tilton
2026-10-15T20:46
Arrive Plymouth
Thu, Oct 15, 9:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tilton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
New Hampton
NH

Human settlement in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Tilton
12.9 mi
00h 16m
To Plymouth
12.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
56°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tilton and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tilton and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    108 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rescue Road

    48 m · 12 sec · Rescue Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Center Street

    85 m · 14 sec · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto School Street

    80 m · 11 sec · School Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Laconia Road

    1502 ft · 39 sec · Laconia Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 93 North

    2388 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    22.7 mi · 24 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NH 175A: Plymouth

    1078 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto NH Route 175A

    2695 ft · 1 min · NH Route 175A

  11. 11

    Continue on Holderness Road

    118 m · 20 sec · Holderness Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Main Street

    53 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    607 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Post Office Square

    133 m · 20 sec · Post Office Square

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highland Street

    27 m · 2 sec · Highland Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highland Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tilton and Plymouth.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
22.7 mi · 88%
Main Street
1.37 mi · 5%
NH Route 175A
0.51 mi · 2%
I 93 North
0.45 mi · 2%
Laconia Road
0.28 mi · 1%
NH 175A
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

22.7 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
22.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hampton
00h 16m from Tilton
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tilton and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tilton to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 25.8 miles (41.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Hampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Tilton and 12.9 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.91 one way or $7.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tilton and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near New Hampton

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

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

BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

2 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

17 mi away
83 Main St.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

18 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

45 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tilton and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 22.3 mi (35.89 km).

Tilton

#1 Tilton

Town located in New Hampshire, United States

Population3,556
Coordinates43.4423000, -71.5889600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

Town in New Hampshire

Population6,916
Coordinates43.7570200, -71.6881300
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: Tilton (-71.58896, 43.4423)
End: Plymouth (-71.68813, 43.75702)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.91 gal
3.46 L · about $3.91
Round trip
$7.82
1.82 gal · 6.92 L
Estimated CO2
8.1 kg one way
Round trip: 16.2 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $3.91 $7.82
Mid-grade $4.88 $4.44 $8.89
Premium $5.34 $4.86 $9.71
Diesel $6.35 $5.78 $11.56

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tilton and Plymouth. The current time is 20:46:34.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.