Origin
Derry Village, NH
Afternoon in Derry Village on Saturday
Local time
2:20 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Derry Village, NH to Candia, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
17.5 mi
28 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Derry Village, NH
Matt Barnard
Candia, NH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Derry Village, NH to Candia, NH covers 17.5 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Main Street, Danforth Circle, North Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.82 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Street | — | — |
| Danforth Circle | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| Route 28 | — | — |
| Londonderry Turnpike | — | — |
| Massabesic Traffic Circle | — | — |
| NH 101 East | — | — |
| NH 43 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Derry Village, NH and Candia, NH.
1
Start on the route
72 ft
·
10 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left onto South Main Street
82 ft
·
4 sec
·
South Main Street
3
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Danforth Circle
154 ft
·
4 sec
·
Danforth Circle
4
Exit the rotary onto North Main Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
5
Continue on Route 28 Bypass
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Route 28 Bypass
6
Continue on Londonderry Turnpike
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Londonderry Turnpike
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Massabesic Traffic Circle
253 ft
·
7 sec
·
Massabesic Traffic Circle
8
Exit the rotary onto Londonderry Turnpike
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
Londonderry Turnpike
9
Take the ramp right toward NH 101 East: Exeter, Portsmouth
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
NH 101 East: Exeter, Portsmouth
10
Merge slight left
4.3 mi
·
5 min
11
Take the exit slight right toward NH 43: Candia, Deerfield
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
NH 43: Candia, Deerfield
12
Keep slight right
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
13
Turn straight onto Old Candia Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Old Candia Road
14
Turn straight onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Main Street
15
Continue on Deerfield Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Deerfield Road
16
Turn right onto Old Deerfield Road
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
Old Deerfield Road
17
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.82 one way
$5.63 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $3.10 | $6.20 |
| premium | $4.86 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.86 | $7.73 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.84 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.53 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.45 | $1.12 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Candia, NH
Afternoon in Candia on Saturday
Local time
2:20 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
29m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
17.5 mi in 29m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: South Main Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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 Derry Village, NH to Candia, NH is easy. At 29m 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 Derry Village, NH to Candia, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 17.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m 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
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NH can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Derry Village, NH to Candia, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Candia, NH before heading back.
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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