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Trip from Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 4m

Distance

40.3 mi

65 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
0h 59m ★
6 AM
1h 4m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 8m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 14m
8 PM
1h 1m

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

Downtown Goffstown, NH, NH

Goffstown, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States

Belmont, NH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH covers 40.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on High Street, Pattee Hill Road, Paige Hill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.49 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 40.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 4m 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 1h 4m drive with frequent turns across 40.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
High 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH is easy. At 1h 4m 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 Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
High Street
Pattee Hill Road
Paige Hill Road
State Route 13
Stark Highway
Clinton Street
South Street
Pleasant Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Main Street

46 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
2

Turn slight right onto High Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · High Street
3

Continue on Pattee Hill Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Pattee Hill Road
4

Continue on Paige Hill Road

0.4 mi · 50 sec · Paige Hill Road
5

Continue on State Route 13

3.3 mi · 6 min · State Route 13
6

Continue on Stark Highway

3.5 mi · 7 min · Stark Highway
7

Turn right onto Clinton Street

5.7 mi · 11 min · Clinton Street
8

Turn left onto South Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Street
9

Turn right onto Pleasant Street

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Pleasant Street
10

Turn left onto North Main Street

0.3 mi · 48 sec · North Main Street
11

Turn right onto Loudon Road

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Loudon Road
12

Take the ramp left toward I 93 North

0.2 mi · 29 sec · I 93 North
13

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

16 mi · 18 min · Styles Bridges Highway
14

Continue on Sen Styles Bridges Highway

0.7 mi · 47 sec · Sen Styles Bridges Highway
15

Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

1.2 mi · 1 min · Styles Bridges Highway
16

Take the exit slight right toward US 3, NH 11, NH 132, NH 140: Laconia, Tilton

0.3 mi · 51 sec · US 3, NH 11, NH 132, NH 140: Laconia, Tilton
17

Keep slight left

190 ft · 7 sec
18

Continue on Tilton Road

1.8 mi · 2 min · Tilton Road
19

Continue on Depot Street

2.9 mi · 5 min · Depot Street
20

Continue on Main Street

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Main Street
21

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 20.2 mi from Goffstown, NH · 32m into the drive

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

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Concord, NH

20 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Laconia, NH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Concord, NH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.2 miles from Goffstown, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Belmont, NH

The final approach into Belmont, NH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.49 one way

$12.98 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $7.14 $14.28
premium $4.86 $7.72 $15.43
diesel $5.61 $8.90 $17.80

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.1 0 $4.23 $1.93
Efficient EV 10.1 0 $3.53 $1.61
EV Truck/SUV 16.1 0 $5.64 $2.58

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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

Morning in Goffstown on Thursday

Local time

10:14 AM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Belmont, NH

Morning in Belmont on Thursday

Local time

10:14 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

51°F

Concord, NH

20 mi in

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

8 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

1h 4m 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 Belmont, NH covers 40.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are High Street, Pattee Hill Road, Paige Hill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20.2 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 $6.49 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 Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH is easy. At 1h 4m 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 Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Goffstown, NH to Belmont, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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