Origin
Haverhill, NH
Morning in Haverhill on Saturday
Local time
7:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Haverhill, NH to Derry, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 25m
Distance
105.4 mi
170 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 16m
★
6 AM
2h 25m
8 AM
2h 45m
10 AM
2h 32m
12 PM
2h 30m
3 PM
2h 33m
5 PM
2h 44m
8 PM
2h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Haverhill, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Derry, NH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Haverhill, NH to Derry, NH covers 105.4 miles and takes about 2h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Styles Bridges Highway, Senator Styles Bridges Highway, Mt Moosilauke Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 27.1 miles on Styles Bridges Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.97 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
52.7 miles from Haverhill, NH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 21m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 25m. Total distance: 105.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 25m drive with frequent turns across 105.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Styles Bridges Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 27.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 34.8 miles in.
Driving Effort
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 105.4 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 34.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 86.5 miles (I 93 / Everett Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 88.4 miles (I 93): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
34.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 1m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 93 South: Ashland, Concord
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 93 South: Ashland, Concord
6
86.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 59m in
|
I 93 / Everett Turnpike
Keep slight left at fork onto I 93 / Everett Turnpike
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
8
88.4 mi into trip
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~2h 2m in
|
I 93
Keep slight right at fork onto I 93 toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston
8
96.1 mi into trip
|
~2h 11m in
|
I 93 / Alan B Shepard Highway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 93 / Alan B Shepard Highway toward I 93 South: Derry, Boston
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left lane.
Toward I 93 South: Derry, Boston
6
103.7 mi into trip
|
~2h 20m in
Take the exit toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 4
Toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Haverhill, NH and Derry, NH, road signs point toward Concord and Boston.
Concord
34.8 mi in
|
~1h 1m
Boston
88.4 mi in
|
~2h 2m
|
via I 93
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Styles Bridges Highway | 27.1 mi | 29m |
| Senator Styles Bridges Highway | 15.4 mi | 17m |
| Mt Moosilauke Highway | 12.8 mi | 24m |
| Everett Turnpike | 10.9 mi | 13m |
| Mount Moosilauke Highway | 9.5 mi | 16m |
| I 93 | 7.7 mi | 9m |
| Rumney Route 25 | 7.5 mi | 11m |
| Alan B Shepard Highway | 4.4 mi | 5m |
Longest stretch:
Styles Bridges Highway
— 27.1 mi, about 29m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Haverhill, NH and Derry, NH.
1
Start on NH 10; NH 25
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Route 10
2
Turn right onto NH 25
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
3
Continue on NH 25
4.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
4
Continue on NH 25
8.3 mi
·
13 min
·
Mount Moosilauke Highway
5
Continue on NH 25
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
6
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Mount Moosilauke Highway
7
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
8
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
0.5 mi
·
57 sec
·
Mount Moosilauke Highway
9
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
3.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
10
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Moosilauke Road
11
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Mt Moosilauke Highway
12
Continue on NH 25; NH 118
7.5 mi
·
11 min
·
Rumney Route 25
13
Continue on NH 25
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Route 25
14
Continue on NH 25
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
Moosilauke Road
15
Keep slight left at fork onto NH 25
354 ft
·
9 sec
·
NH 25
16
Keep slight right at fork onto NH 3A; NH 25
3.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Tenney Mountain Highway
17
Keep slight right at fork
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Toward I 93 South: Ashland, Concord
18
Merge onto I 93
26 mi
·
28 min
·
Styles Bridges Highway
19
Continue on I 93
15 mi
·
17 min
·
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
20
Continue on I 93
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Styles Bridges Highway
21
Continue on I 93
8.9 mi
·
10 min
·
Everett Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22
Keep slight left at fork onto I 93
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Everett Turnpike
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
23
Keep slight right at fork onto I 93
7.7 mi
·
9 min
·
I 93
Toward I 93 South: Salem, Boston
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
24
Keep slight left at fork onto I 93
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Alan B Shepard Highway
Toward I 93 South: Derry, Boston
Use the slight left lane.
25
Continue on I 93
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Alan B Shepard Jr Highway
26
Continue on I 93
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
27
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Exit 4
Toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
28
Keep slight left at fork
131 ft
·
5 sec
29
Turn left onto NH 102
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Nashua Road
Use the straight lane.
30
Continue on NH 102
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Broadway
31
Turn left
105 ft
·
9 sec
32
Turn right
78 ft
·
5 sec
33
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 52.7 miles from Haverhill, NH, or about 1h 21m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 27.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 23 miles or 41m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 52.7 miles or 1h 21m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 59m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Derry, NH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Haverhill, NH so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Haverhill, NH
This is one driving day of about 105.4 miles and 2h 25m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 23 miles from Haverhill, NH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Styles Bridges Highway for about 27.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 52.7 mi from Haverhill, NH · 1h 21m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
53 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 52.7 miles from Haverhill, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Derry, NH
The final approach into Derry, NH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Derry, NH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$16.97 one way
$33.94 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
37 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $18.67 | $37.34 |
| premium | $4.86 | $20.18 | $40.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $23.27 | $46.54 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.76
Everett Turnpike
(10.9 mi)
$0.76
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Tolls
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 31.6 | 0 | $11.07 | $5.06 |
| Efficient EV | 26.4 | 0 | $9.22 | $4.22 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 42.2 | 0 | $14.76 | $6.75 |
Gas CO2
37 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (68% 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
Derry, NH
Morning in Derry on Saturday
Local time
7:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
34°F
Plymouth, NH
53 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
13 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
2h 25m 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 Haverhill, NH to Derry, NH covers 105.4 miles and takes about 2h 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Styles Bridges Highway, Senator Styles Bridges Highway, Mt Moosilauke Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 52.7 miles from Haverhill, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $16.97 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 105.4 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 34.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 86.5 miles (I 93 / Everett Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 88.4 miles (I 93): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Haverhill, NH and Derry, NH, road signs point toward Concord and Boston.
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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