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Trip from New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 8m

Distance

55.6 mi

89 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 3m ★
6 AM
1h 9m
8 AM
1h 20m
10 AM
1h 13m
12 PM
1h 12m
3 PM
1h 13m
5 PM
1h 19m
8 PM
1h 6m

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

Downtown East Concord, NH, NH

East Concord, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

The drive from New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH covers 55.6 miles and takes about 1h 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Turnpike Road, Highbridge Road, River Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.95 one way before food or hotel costs.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 8m drive with frequent turns across 55.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Turnpike Road 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 New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH is easy. At 1h 8m 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 New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Turnpike Road
Highbridge Road
River Street
Main Street
Hubbard Hill Road
Mill Street
Greenville Road
Gibbons Highway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Turnpike Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Ipswich, NH and East Concord, NH.

1

Start on Main Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · Main Street
2

At the end of the road, turn right onto Turnpike Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Turnpike Road
3

Turn left onto Highbridge Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Highbridge Road
4

Continue on River Street

0.3 mi · 32 sec · River Street
5

Turn right onto Main Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Main Street
6

Turn left onto Hubbard Hill Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Hubbard Hill Road
7

At the end of the road, turn right onto Mill Street

407 ft · 23 sec · Mill Street
8

Turn left onto Greenville Road

4.9 mi · 9 min · Greenville Road
9

At the end of the road, turn right onto Gibbons Highway

2.7 mi · 4 min · Gibbons Highway
10

Continue on Elm Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · Elm Street
11

Turn right onto State Route 101

11 mi · 16 min · State Route 101
12

Continue straight

6.4 mi · 10 min
13

Continue on Boynton Street

1.6 mi · 4 min · Boynton Street
14

Turn slight right onto South Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
15

Continue on Granite Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Granite Street
16

Take the ramp left

0.3 mi · 44 sec
17

Merge slight left onto Everett Turnpike

6.6 mi · 8 min · Everett Turnpike
18

Keep slight left to continue on Everett Turnpike

10 mi · 12 min · Everett Turnpike
19

Continue on Styles Bridges Highway

1.9 mi · 2 min · Styles Bridges Highway
20

Take the exit slight right toward NH 132: East Concord

0.3 mi · 52 sec · NH 132: East Concord
21

Turn right onto West Portsmouth Street

0.1 mi · 12 sec · West Portsmouth Street
22

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mountain Road

200 ft · 4 sec · Mountain Road
23

Exit the roundabout onto Mountain Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Mountain Road
24

Turn left

98 ft · 7 sec
25

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 27.8 mi from New Ipswich, NH · 34m into the drive

town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Milford, NH

28 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

Greenville, NH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Milford, NH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 27.8 miles from New Ipswich, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in East Concord, NH

The final approach into East Concord, 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

$8.95 one way

$17.90 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $9.85 $19.70
premium $4.86 $10.65 $21.29
diesel $5.61 $12.28 $24.55

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16.7 0 $5.84 $2.67
Efficient EV 13.9 0 $4.87 $2.22
EV Truck/SUV 22.2 0 $7.78 $3.56

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

7 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 16, 2026

Origin

New Ipswich, NH

Late night in New Ipswich on Thursday

Local time

3:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

East Concord, NH

Late night in East Concord on Thursday

Local time

3:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

62°F

Milford, NH

28 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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 8m 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 New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH covers 55.6 miles and takes about 1h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Turnpike Road, Highbridge Road, River Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.8 miles from New Ipswich, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.95 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 New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH is easy. At 1h 8m 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 New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from New Ipswich, NH to East Concord, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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