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

The driving distance from Wilton, NH to City of Manchester, NH is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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
27.56 mi
00h 39m
Flight
17.64 mi
28.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.64 mi
Kilometers
28.39 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.56 mi
Kilometers
44.35 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Manchester
Thu, Apr 30, 1:47 PM EDT
Return by in Wilton
Thu, Apr 30, 2:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilton
2026-04-30T13:08
Arrive City of Manchester
Thu, Apr 30, 1:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Amherst
NH

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

From Wilton
11.6 mi
00h 19m
To City of Manchester
15.9 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Maple Street

    2506 ft · 1 min · Maple Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    158 m · 28 sec · Madison Street

  3. 3

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

    2111 ft · 46 sec · Wilton Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Route 101

    11.3 mi · 16 min · State Route 101

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Boynton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    3086 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Granite Street

    2336 ft · 1 min · Granite Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    709 ft · 21 sec · Canal Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Auburn Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Auburn Street

  12. 12

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

    83 m · 17 sec · Belmont Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    51 m · 13 sec · Summer Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 101
17.6 mi · 64%
Boynton Street
1.63 mi · 6%
West Auburn Street
1.02 mi · 4%
Elm Street
0.77 mi · 3%
South Main Street
0.58 mi · 2%
Maple Street
0.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Route 101

Turn right onto State Route 101

11.3 mi · 00h 16m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amherst
00h 19m from Wilton
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Wilton and Patchy Fog near City of Manchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Amherst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Wilton and 15.9 miles from City of Manchester.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.83 one way or $7.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wilton and Patchy Fog near City of Manchester.

Stop Ideas Near Amherst

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

13 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

19 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

40 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

45 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilton and City of Manchester. Straight-line distance: 17.64 mi (28.39 km).

Wilton

#1 Wilton

Town in New Hampshire

Population3,838
Coordinates42.8434200, -71.7350700
Altitude116
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: Maple Street (-71.73509, 42.843258)
End: (-71.444367, 42.98445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.97 gal
3.68 L · about $3.83
Round trip
$7.65
1.94 gal · 7.36 L
Estimated CO2
8.6 kg one way
Round trip: 17.2 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.83 $7.65
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.32 $8.65
Premium $4.86 $4.71 $9.42
Diesel $6.00 $5.82 $11.63

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 · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilton and City of Manchester. The current time is 13:08:10.

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.