How far is Webster, NH from Salem, NH?

The driving distance from Webster, NH to Salem, NH is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
55.68 mi
01h 01m
Flight
45.57 mi
73.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.57 mi
Kilometers
73.33 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.68 mi
Kilometers
89.61 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salem
Mon, May 4, 4:12 PM EDT
Return by in Webster
Mon, May 4, 5:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Webster
2026-05-04T15:10
Arrive Salem
Mon, May 4, 4:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Webster
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
Hooksett
NH

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

From Webster
26.7 mi
00h 30m
To Salem
29 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Webster and Salem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Webster and Salem.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    80 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Long Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Long Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Long Street

    60 m · 5 sec · Long Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Water Street

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Water Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto High Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · High Street

  6. 6

    Continue on King Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · King Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on King Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · King Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward King Street

    39 m · 2 sec · King Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto King Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · King Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Boyce Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Old Boyce Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Boyce Road

    1237 ft · 23 sec · Old Boyce Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 South

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Alan B Shepard Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Alan B Shepard Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Alan B Shepard Jr Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Pelham, Salem

    1854 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    98 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Pelham Road

    2278 ft · 1 min · Pelham Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Webster and Salem.

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 South
13.4 mi · 24%
Everett Turnpike
10.9 mi · 20%
Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
10.8 mi · 19%
Alan B Shepard Highway
4.43 mi · 8%
Water Street
3.23 mi · 6%
King Street
3.2 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

Continue on Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway

10.8 mi · 00h 12m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hooksett
00h 30m from Webster
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Webster and Sunny near Salem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Webster to Salem?

The road trip is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Hooksett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.7 miles from Webster and 29 miles from Salem.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.77 one way or $15.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Webster and Sunny near Salem.

Stop Ideas Near Hooksett

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

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

BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

12 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

14 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

34 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

41 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Webster and Salem. Straight-line distance: 45.57 mi (73.33 km).

Webster

#1 Webster

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population1,974
Coordinates43.3289700, -71.7178600
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Salem

#2 Salem

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Population30,641
Coordinates42.7884200, -71.2008900
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.717647, 43.328916)
End: (-71.200866, 42.788382)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.97 gal
7.44 L · about $7.77
Round trip
$15.54
3.94 gal · 14.88 L
Estimated CO2
17.5 kg one way
Round trip: 35 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.77 $15.54
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.78 $17.56
Premium $4.86 $9.57 $19.14
Diesel $6.00 $11.81 $23.63

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Webster and Salem. The current time is 15:10:32.

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.