How far is Tuftonboro, NH from City of Manchester, NH?

The driving distance from Tuftonboro, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.5 miles (81.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
64.7 mi
01h 29m
Flight
50.45 mi
81.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.45 mi
Kilometers
81.19 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.7 mi
Kilometers
104.12 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Thu, May 21, 5:09 AM EDT
Return by in Tuftonboro
Thu, May 21, 6:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tuftonboro
2026-05-21T03:40
Arrive City of Manchester
Thu, May 21, 5:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tuftonboro
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
Barnstead
NH

City in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America

From Tuftonboro
32.2 mi
00h 44m
To City of Manchester
32.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, May 21 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tuftonboro and City of Manchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tuftonboro and City of Manchester.

  1. 1

    Start on Durgin Road

    28 m · 10 sec · Durgin Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mountain Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Mountain Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Water Village Road

    2398 ft · 50 sec · Water Village Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pork Hill Road

    2.3 mi · 7 min · Pork Hill Road

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Center Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Center Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Route 28

    9 mi · 13 min · State Route 28

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    121 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    20 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

    58 m · 5 sec · Suncook Valley Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Suncook Valley Highway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Suncook Valley Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Route 28

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 28

  13. 13

    Continue on Pinewood Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Pinewood Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Allenstown Road

    1480 ft · 37 sec · Allenstown Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Hooksett Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hooksett Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Hooksett Village

    77 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto College Park Drive

    2332 ft · 1 min · College Park Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    1272 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1560 ft · 59 sec · Riverside Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 35 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  22. 22

    Take the ramp right

    128 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    2636 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on I 93 South

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Salem, Boston

    5 mi · 6 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Wellington Road, Bridge Street

    2501 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    671 ft · 21 sec · Bridge Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Mammoth Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mammoth Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3125 ft · 2 min · Lake Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Belmont Street

    1106 ft · 58 sec · Belmont Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  33. 33

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tuftonboro and City of Manchester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 28
29.1 mi · 45%
Center Street
6.71 mi · 10%
I 93 South
5.19 mi · 8%
Suncook Valley Highway
4.31 mi · 7%
Pinewood Road
3.15 mi · 5%
Pork Hill Road
2.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Route 28

Exit the roundabout

20 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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
50.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barnstead
00h 44m from Tuftonboro
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tuftonboro and Mostly Cloudy near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tuftonboro to City of Manchester?

The road trip is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Barnstead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.2 miles from Tuftonboro and 32.5 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 50.5 miles (81.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.99 one way or $17.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tuftonboro and Mostly Cloudy near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Barnstead

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

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

BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

24 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

26 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
RAIL

Durham–UNH station

36 mi away
3 Depot Road
RAIL

Dover Transportation Center

37 mi away
33 Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tuftonboro and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 50.45 mi (81.19 km).

Tuftonboro

#1 Tuftonboro

City in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population2,436
Coordinates43.6964700, -71.2220100
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
City of Manchester

#2 City of Manchester

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Population109,565
Coordinates42.9844500, -71.4445300
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Durgin Road (-71.221826, 43.696383)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
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
2.28 gal
8.64 L · about $8.99
Round trip
$17.99
4.56 gal · 17.28 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.99 $17.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.16 $20.32
Premium $4.86 $11.08 $22.15
Diesel $6.00 $13.67 $27.35

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 · May 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Tuftonboro and City of Manchester. The current time is 03:40:44.

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.