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Trip from Jaffrey, NH to Goffstown, NH

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 5m

Distance

32.5 mi

52 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 0m ★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m

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

Downtown Jaffrey, NH, NH

Jaffrey, NH

Barnabas Davoti

Downtown Goffstown, NH, NH

Goffstown, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

The drive from Jaffrey, NH to Goffstown, NH covers 32.5 miles and takes about 1h 5m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Greenfield Road, River Road, Francestown Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.9 miles on Greenfield Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.23 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 32.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 5m 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 5m drive with frequent turns across 32.5 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.
Greenfield Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7.9 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 early in the drive near Blake Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 5m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Blake Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (US 202; NH 123 / Concord Street): 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.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Blake Street

Turn left onto Blake Street

Navigation decision point

4
6.7 mi into trip | ~12m in | Main Street

At end of road, turn right onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
6.9 mi into trip | ~12m in | US 202; NH 123 / Concord Street

At end of road, turn left onto US 202; NH 123 / Concord Street

Navigation decision point

4
30 mi into trip | ~59m in | Howe Bridge Road

Turn left onto Howe Bridge Road

Navigation decision point

4
30.9 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in | NH 114 / North Mast Street

At end of road, turn right onto NH 114 / North Mast Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Greenfield Road 7.9 mi 15m
River Road 4.1 mi 8m
Francestown Road 4 mi 7m
New Boston Road 3.2 mi 6m
Jaffrey Road 3.1 mi 5m
Peterborough Street 2.8 mi 4m
Concord Street 1.6 mi 3m
North Mast Street 1.6 mi 3m
Longest stretch: Greenfield Road — 7.9 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on this road

90 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto Blake Street

184 ft · 10 sec · Blake Street
3

Continue on US 202

2.8 mi · 4 min · Peterborough Street
4

Continue on US 202

3.1 mi · 5 min · Jaffrey Road
5

Continue on US 202

0.8 mi · 2 min · Grove Street
6

At end of road, turn right onto Main Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Main Street
7

At end of road, turn left onto US 202; NH 123

1.6 mi · 3 min · Concord Street
8

Turn right onto NH 136

4.9 mi · 9 min · Greenfield Road
9

Continue on NH 136

0.7 mi · 1 min · Forest Road
10

Turn left onto NH 136

1.3 mi · 2 min · Town Line Road
11

Continue on NH 136

3.0 mi · 5 min · Greenfield Road
12

Continue on NH 136

172 ft · 4 sec · Greenfield Road
13

Turn slight right onto NH 136

3.2 mi · 6 min · New Boston Road
14

Continue on NH 136

4.0 mi · 7 min · Francestown Road
15

Turn left onto Depot Street

0.2 mi · 37 sec · Depot Street
16

Turn left onto NH 13

4.1 mi · 8 min · River Road
17

Turn left onto Howe Bridge Road

404 ft · 18 sec · Howe Bridge Road
18

Turn right onto Parker Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Parker Road
19

At end of road, turn right onto NH 114

1.6 mi · 3 min · North Mast Street
20

Arrive at destination

NH 13; NH 114

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.3 mi from Jaffrey, NH · 31m into the drive

Downtown Francestown, NH, NH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Francestown, NH

16 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

New Boston, NH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Greenfield, NH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.3 miles from Jaffrey, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Goffstown, NH

The final approach into Goffstown, 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

$5.23 one way

$10.46 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $5.76 $11.51
premium $4.86 $6.22 $12.45
diesel $5.61 $7.18 $14.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.41 $1.56
Efficient EV 8.1 0 $2.84 $1.30
EV Truck/SUV 13 0 $4.55 $2.08

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Jaffrey, NH

Night in Jaffrey on Thursday

Local time

10:55 PM

EDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Goffstown, NH

Night in Goffstown on Thursday

Local time

10:55 PM

EDT

Current temp

38°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

2 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 5m 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 Jaffrey, NH to Goffstown, NH covers 32.5 miles and takes about 1h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Greenfield Road, River Road, Francestown Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.3 miles from Jaffrey, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.23 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 1h 5m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Blake Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (US 202; NH 123 / Concord Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Jaffrey, NH to Goffstown, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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