Origin
Hudson, NH
Late night in Hudson on Wednesday
Local time
4:49 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hudson, NH to Brookline, NH
Data updated 4 hours ago
Drive Time
31m
Distance
13.9 mi
22 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
None
0 DC fast
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 34m
5 PM
0h 37m
8 PM
0h 30m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hudson, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Brookline, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Trip Overview
This short 13.9-mile journey from Hudson to Brookline, New Hampshire, is a quick 31-minute drive that's perfect for a single day trip. You'll navigate primarily along Broad Street, Proctor Hill Road, and Pepperell Road, with no highway time involved. With an estimated fuel cost of just $2, this route is incredibly budget-friendly. The drive is characterized by frequent turns, making it a more engaging local experience rather than a straightforward commute. Given its brevity and minimal cost, this trip is easily manageable within a day, offering a relaxed pace for exploration within the Northeast region.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
6.9 miles from Hudson, NH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, as you won't encounter any highway stretches. Your longest uninterrupted segment will be 6.2 miles along Broad Street, offering a consistent local road feel before you start making more frequent turns. The roads like Proctor Hill Road and Pepperell Road contribute to a dynamic driving experience, requiring your attention as you navigate through the New Hampshire landscape. This isn't a high-speed journey; rather, it's a connected series of local roads that keep you engaged with your surroundings.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Broad Street is the longest continuous segment at about 6.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Library Street.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Library Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NH 3A / Chase Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Library Street
Turn right onto Library Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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School Street
Turn right onto School Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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NH 3A / Chase Street
Turn right onto NH 3A / Chase Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.8 mi into trip
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~5m in
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NH 101A / Amherst Street
Turn left onto NH 101A / Amherst Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
2.5 mi into trip
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~7m in
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NH 130 / Broad Street
Turn left onto NH 130 / Broad Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Street | 6.2 mi | 14m |
| Proctor Hill Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Pepperell Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Amherst Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Bridge Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Canal Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Ash Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Broad Street
— 6.2 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hudson, NH and Brookline, NH.
1
Start on NH 111
319 ft
·
14 sec
·
Ferry Street
2
Turn right onto Library Street
369 ft
·
11 sec
·
Library Street
3
Turn right onto School Street
412 ft
·
22 sec
·
School Street
4
Turn right onto NH 3A
358 ft
·
12 sec
·
Chase Street
5
Turn straight onto NH 111
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Ferry Street
6
Continue on NH 111
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Bridge Street
7
Continue on NH 101A
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Canal Street
8
At end of road, turn right onto NH 101A
510 ft
·
23 sec
·
Main Street
9
Turn left onto NH 101A
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Amherst Street
Use the left lane.
10
Turn left onto NH 130
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Broad Street
Use the left lane.
11
Enter roundabout onto NH 130
94 ft
·
2 sec
·
Broad Street
12
Continue on NH 130
3.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Broad Street
13
Turn right onto NH 130
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Ash Street
14
Continue on NH 130
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Proctor Hill Road
15
Continue on NH 130
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Pepperell Road
16
Continue on NH 130
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Main Street
17
Turn slight right onto Old Milford Road
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
Old Milford Road
18
Turn right onto Steam Mill Hill Road
67 ft
·
8 sec
·
Steam Mill Hill Road
19
Arrive at destination
Steam Mill Hill Road
Trip Plan
Since this is a short 31-minute drive covering just 13.9 miles, you have a lot of flexibility with your timing. Leaving in the morning will allow you to maximize your day in Brookline, or you could opt for a leisurely afternoon departure. With no highway driving and a minimal fuel cost of $2, you won't need to worry about extensive refueling stops. The route's 'turn-heavy' profile means keeping your eyes on the road and perhaps having your GPS ready, especially on the 6.2-mile stretch of Broad Street, to ensure you don't miss any of the necessary turns as you make your way to your destination.
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 6.9 miles from Hudson, NH, or about 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 6.2 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 13.9 miles or 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 6.9 miles or 17m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 27m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brookline, NH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Hudson, 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 Hudson, NH
This is one driving day of about 13.9 miles and 31m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Hudson, NH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Broad Street for about 6.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 6.9 mi from Hudson, NH · 17m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
7 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 13.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 6.9 miles from Hudson, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Brookline, NH
The final approach into Brookline, 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 Brookline, 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
$2.24 one way
$4.48 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| premium | $4.86 | $2.66 | $5.32 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.07 | $6.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.95 | $0.89 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Brookline, NH
Late night in Brookline on Wednesday
Local time
4:49 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
1 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
31m 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 Hudson, NH to Brookline, NH covers 13.9 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Broad Street, Proctor Hill Road, Pepperell Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.9 miles from Hudson, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.24 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 straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Library Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NH 3A / Chase Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Hudson, NH to Brookline, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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