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Trip from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

49m

Distance

28.5 mi

46 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

capital city of state of New Hampshire, United States; county seat of Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Concord, NH

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Nottingham, NH, NH

Nottingham, NH

Mike Bird

Trip Overview

The drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH covers 28.5 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Centre Street, Loudon Road, I 93 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.59 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 28.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 49m drive with frequent turns across 28.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Centre Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH is easy. At 49m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Centre Street
Loudon Road
I 93 North
Styles Bridges Highway
I 393 East
Dover Road
Epsom Circle
First New Hampshire Turnpike

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Centre Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord, NH and Nottingham, NH.

1

Start on the route

75 ft · 16 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto Centre Street

184 ft · 7 sec · Centre Street
3

Continue on Loudon Road

0.2 mi · 42 sec · Loudon Road
4

Take the ramp left toward I 93 North

0.2 mi · 29 sec · I 93 North
5

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

325 ft · 5 sec · Styles Bridges Highway
6

Take the exit slight right toward I 393 East, US 4 East, US 202 East: Loudon, Portsmouth

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 393 East, US 4 East, US 202 East: Loudon, Portsmouth
7

Merge slight left

4.4 mi · 6 min
8

Continue on Loudon Road

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Loudon Road
9

Continue on Dover Road

4.9 mi · 7 min · Dover Road
10

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Epsom Circle

249 ft · 6 sec · Epsom Circle
11

Exit the rotary onto Dover Road

4.3 mi · 7 min · Dover Road
12

Continue on First New Hampshire Turnpike

7.7 mi · 12 min · First New Hampshire Turnpike
13

Turn right onto Nottingham Road

427 ft · 9 sec · Nottingham Road
14

Continue on State Route 152

3.2 mi · 6 min · State Route 152
15

Continue on Stage Road

2.5 mi · 4 min · Stage Road
16

Keep slight left to continue on Stage Road

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Stage Road
17

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.59 one way

$9.18 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $5.05 $10.10
premium $4.86 $5.46 $10.92
diesel $5.61 $6.29 $12.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.5 0 $2.99 $1.37
Efficient EV 7.1 0 $2.49 $1.14
EV Truck/SUV 11.4 0 $3.99 $1.82

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Concord, NH

Late night in Concord on Saturday

Local time

5:18 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Nottingham, NH

Late night in Nottingham on Saturday

Local time

5:18 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

3 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

49m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH covers 28.5 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Centre Street, Loudon Road, I 93 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 14.2 miles from Concord, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.59 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH is easy. At 49m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Concord, NH to Nottingham, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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