How far is Woodstock, NH from Bedford, NH?

The driving distance from Woodstock, NH to Bedford, NH is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 30m 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
80.69 mi
01h 15m
Flight
71.74 mi
115.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.74 mi
Kilometers
115.46 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.69 mi
Kilometers
129.85 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:25 AM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Thu, Apr 23, 1:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-04-22T23:09
Arrive Bedford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

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

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

Town located in New Hampshire, United States

From Woodstock
39.5 mi
00h 37m
To Bedford
41.2 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Wednesday

Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodstock and Bedford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock and Bedford.

  1. 1

    Start on Daniel Webster Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Daniel Webster Highway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 South

    2327 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

    40.6 mi · 44 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Everett Turnpike

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Everett Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Everett Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Everett Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Amoskeag Street, Goffstown Road

    122 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    59 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Eddy Road

    1703 ft · 34 sec · Eddy Road

  12. 12

    Continue on McGregor Street

    2297 ft · 50 sec · McGregor Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Boynton Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2182 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Meetinghouse Road

    714 ft · 25 sec · Meetinghouse Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bedford Center Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bedford Center Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodstock and Bedford.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Styles Bridges Highway
41.3 mi · 51%
Everett Turnpike
15.8 mi · 20%
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
15.4 mi · 19%
Boynton Street
2.75 mi · 3%
Daniel Webster Highway
1.24 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Styles Bridges Highway

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

40.6 mi · 00h 44m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
71.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tilton
00h 37m from Woodstock
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Woodstock and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Bedford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodstock to Bedford?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Tilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.5 miles from Woodstock and 41.2 miles from Bedford.

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

The direct path is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 4:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.24 one way or $22.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Woodstock and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Bedford.

Stop Ideas Near Tilton

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

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

BUS

Tilton, New Hampshire

2 mi away
I-93 and US hwy 3
BUS

New Hampton, New Hampshire

20 mi away
325 Route 104
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

26 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
BUS

Plymouth, New Hampshire

36 mi away
83 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and Bedford. Straight-line distance: 71.74 mi (115.46 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States

Population1,373
Coordinates43.9775700, -71.6850800
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Bedford

#2 Bedford

City in New Hampshire, USA

Population22,957
Coordinates42.9464700, -71.5159000
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-71.684997, 43.977591)
End: Bedford Center Road (-71.515882, 42.946468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $11.24
Round trip
$22.49
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.24 $22.49
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.70 $25.40
Premium $4.86 $13.85 $27.69
Diesel $6.00 $17.09 $34.18

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 Woodstock and Bedford. The current time is 23:09:35.

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.