Trip from Goffstown, NH to Wilton Center, NH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

50m

Distance

22.1 mi

36 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min

4 AM

0h 46m ★

6 AM

0h 51m

8 AM

0h 59m

10 AM

0h 53m

12 PM

0h 53m

3 PM

0h 54m

5 PM

0h 58m

8 PM

0h 48m

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

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Goffstown, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Wilton Center, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

The drive from Goffstown, NH to Wilton Center, NH covers 22.1 miles and takes about 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on River Road, Mont Vernon Road, Gibbons Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on River Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.56 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 50m. Total distance: 22.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

50m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 50m drive with frequent turns across 22.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

River Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.5 miles in near NH 13 / River Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 22.1 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.5 miles (NH 13 / River Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (NH 13 / Mont Vernon Road): Navigation decision point; at 12.8 miles (Wilton Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

2.5 mi into trip | ~5m in | NH 13 / River Road

Turn right onto NH 13 / River Road

Navigation decision point

6.8 mi into trip | ~14m in | NH 13 / Mont Vernon Road

Turn left onto NH 13 / Mont Vernon Road

Navigation decision point

12.8 mi into trip | ~24m in | Wilton Road

Turn right onto Wilton Road

Navigation decision point

14.9 mi into trip | ~32m in | Old Wilton Road

At end of road, turn right onto Old Wilton Road

Navigation decision point

14.9 mi into trip | ~32m in | Old Wilton Road

Keep slight left at fork onto Old Wilton Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
River Road	4.2 mi	8m
Mont Vernon Road	3.6 mi	6m
Gibbons Highway	3 mi	5m
North Main Street	2.4 mi	3m
North Mast Street	1.6 mi	3m
Old Wilton Road	1.5 mi	5m
Elm Street	1.4 mi	2m
Wilton Road	1.1 mi	4m

Longest stretch: River Road — 4.2 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goffstown, NH and Wilton Center, NH.

Start on NH 13; NH 114

45 ft · 1 sec · Main Street

Continue on NH 114

1.6 mi · 3 min · North Mast Street

Turn left onto Parker Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Parker Road

Turn left onto Howe Bridge Road

404 ft · 19 sec · Howe Bridge Road

Turn right onto NH 13

4.2 mi · 8 min · River Road

Turn right onto NH 13

417 ft · 20 sec · Meetinghouse Hill Road

Turn left onto NH 13

3.6 mi · 6 min · Mont Vernon Road

Continue on NH 13

2.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

Turn right onto Wilton Road

1.1 mi · 4 min · Wilton Road

Continue on Old Wilton Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · Old Wilton Road

At end of road, turn right onto Old Wilton Road

357 ft · 15 sec · Old Wilton Road

Keep slight left at fork onto Old Wilton Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Old Wilton Road

Continue on Purgatory Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · Purgatory Road

Continue on North River Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · North River Road

Turn right onto NH 101

1.4 mi · 2 min · Elm Street

Continue on NH 101

3.0 mi · 5 min · Gibbons Highway

Turn slight right onto Isaac Frye Highway

0.6 mi · 2 min · Isaac Frye Highway

Turn left onto Wilton Center Road

144 ft · 12 sec · Wilton Center Road

Continue on Wilton Center Road

48 ft · 2 sec · Wilton Center Road

Arrive at destination

Wilton Center Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.56 one way

$7.12 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.50	$3.91	$7.83
premium	$4.86	$4.23	$8.46
diesel	$5.61	$4.88	$9.76

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	6.6	$2.32	$1.06
Efficient EV	5.5	$1.93	$0.88
EV Truck/SUV	8.8	$3.09	$1.41

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Goffstown, NH

Afternoon in Goffstown on Thursday

Local time

1:05 PM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Wilton Center, NH

Afternoon in Wilton Center on Thursday

Local time

1:05 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

23 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

50m 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 Goffstown, NH to Wilton Center, NH covers 22.1 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are River Road, Mont Vernon Road, Gibbons Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.1 miles from Goffstown, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.56 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.