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Trip from Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

19m

Distance

15.7 mi

25 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 18m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m

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

Downtown Northfield, NH, NH

Northfield, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Downtown East Concord, NH, NH

East Concord, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick excursion through New Hampshire, the 15.7-mile trek from Northfield to East Concord is a straightforward option. Expect to spend about 19 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. Budgeting roughly $3 for fuel covers the entire journey, which keeps your overhead minimal. Since both towns reside within the Northeast region, you will experience a consistent local atmosphere throughout the drive. It is a no-frills transition between two points that works best for travelers who prefer efficiency over long-haul touring.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 15.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

19m 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 turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous interstate cruise. You will spend your time navigating a mix of roads, specifically the Senator Styles Bridges Highway, Mountain Road, and Styles Bridges Highway. With zero highway share, this route relies entirely on local corridors where the pace is controlled and steady. The longest uninterrupted segment covers 13.6 miles along the Senator Styles Bridges Highway, allowing you to settle into a rhythm before encountering the turns closer to your destination. It is a functional, hands-on driving experience that requires your full attention on the curves.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Sargent Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

520 ft 301 ft

Total Climb

80 ft

Total Descent

219 ft

Highest Point

520 ft

~3.9 mi in

Elevation Range

219 ft

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH is easy. At 19m 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 Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sargent Street
Park Street
I 93 South
Styles Bridges Highway
Senator Styles Bridges Highway
NH 132
West Portsmouth Street
Mountain Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

144 ft · 12 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto Sargent Street

79 ft · 3 sec · Sargent Street
3

Turn right onto Park Street

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Park Street
4

Take the ramp slight right toward I 93 South

0.4 mi · 51 sec · I 93 South
5

Merge slight left onto Styles Bridges Highway

0.4 mi · 23 sec · Styles Bridges Highway
6

Continue on Senator Styles Bridges Highway

14 mi · 15 min · Senator Styles Bridges Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward NH 132: East Concord

0.3 mi · 58 sec · NH 132: East Concord
8

Turn left onto West Portsmouth Street

0.3 mi · 31 sec · West Portsmouth Street
9

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mountain Road

200 ft · 4 sec · Mountain Road
10

Exit the roundabout onto Mountain Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Mountain Road
11

Turn left

98 ft · 7 sec
12

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.53 one way

$5.05 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $2.78 $5.56
premium $4.86 $3.01 $6.01
diesel $5.61 $3.47 $6.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.7 0 $1.65 $0.75
Efficient EV 3.9 0 $1.37 $0.63
EV Truck/SUV 6.3 0 $2.20 $1.00

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Northfield, NH

Afternoon in Northfield on Thursday

Local time

2:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

East Concord, NH

Afternoon in East Concord on Thursday

Local time

2:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°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

17 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

19m 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 Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH covers 15.7 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Sargent Street, Park Street, I 93 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.9 miles from Northfield, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.53 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 Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH is easy. At 19m 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 Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Northfield, NH to East Concord, NH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 301 ft to 520 ft elevation with about 80 ft of total climbing.

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