Origin
Nottingham, NH
Late night in Nottingham on Saturday
Local time
2:29 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Nottingham, NH to Hudson, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 4m
Distance
41.3 mi
66 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 59m
★
6 AM
1h 4m
8 AM
1h 14m
10 AM
1h 8m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 8m
5 PM
1h 14m
8 PM
1h 1m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Nottingham, NH
Mike Bird
Hudson, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Trip Overview
The drive from Nottingham, NH to Hudson, NH covers 41.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on NH 101, Nashua Road, Alan B Shepard Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16 miles on NH 101. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.65 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 4m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (39%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Drive Character
The drive from Nottingham, NH to Hudson, NH covers 41.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
NH 101 is the longest continuous segment at about 16 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 6.4 miles in near NH 27; NH 107.
Driving Effort
9/10
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 41.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 6.4 miles (NH 27; NH 107): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (NH 107 / Freetown Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.7 miles (NH 107 / Freetown Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
6.4 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
NH 27; NH 107
At end of road, turn left onto NH 27; NH 107
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
6.5 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
NH 107 / Freetown Road
Turn right onto NH 107 / Freetown Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
6.7 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
NH 107 / Freetown Road
Keep slight right at fork onto NH 107 / Freetown Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
8
23.4 mi into trip
|
~34m 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
7
31.4 mi into trip
|
~44m in
Keep slight right at fork toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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 Nottingham, NH and Hudson, NH, road signs point toward Boston and Londonderry.
Boston
23.4 mi in
|
~34m
|
via I 93
Londonderry
30.9 mi in
|
~43m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NH 101 | 16 mi | 18m |
| Nashua Road | 4.7 mi | 8m |
| Alan B Shepard Highway | 4.4 mi | 5m |
| Raymond Road | 4.1 mi | 8m |
| Derry Road | 3.7 mi | 7m |
| Nottingham Road | 2.1 mi | 4m |
| Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| Alan B Shepard Jr Highway | 1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
NH 101
— 16 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nottingham, NH and Hudson, NH.
1
Start on NH 152
258 ft
·
13 sec
·
Stage Road
2
Turn sharp right onto Church Street
474 ft
·
16 sec
·
Church Street
3
Keep slight left at fork onto Church Street
120 ft
·
4 sec
·
Church Street
4
Turn slight left onto NH 156
4.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Raymond Road
5
Continue on NH 156
2.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Nottingham Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto NH 27; NH 107
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
NH 27; NH 107
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto NH 107
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Freetown Road
Use the right lane.
8
Keep slight right at fork onto NH 107
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Freetown Road
Use the straight lane.
9
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Toward NH 101 West: Manchester
Use the left lane.
10
Merge onto NH 101
16 mi
·
18 min
·
NH 101
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
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.
12
Continue on I 93
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Alan B Shepard Jr Highway
13
Continue on I 93
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior Highway
14
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Exit 4
Toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
15
Keep slight right at fork
168 ft
·
6 sec
Exit 4
Toward NH 102: Derry, Londonderry
16
Turn right onto NH 102
4.7 mi
·
8 min
·
Nashua Road
Use the straight lane.
17
Continue on NH 102
3.7 mi
·
7 min
·
Derry Road
18
Continue on NH 102; NH 3A
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Derry Street
19
Turn slight left onto NH 3A
387 ft
·
14 sec
·
Chase Street
20
Turn right onto School Street
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
School Street
21
Turn right onto NH 111
521 ft
·
17 sec
·
Ferry Street
22
Arrive at destination
NH 111
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 20.6 mi from Nottingham, NH · 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 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 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.6 miles from Nottingham, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hudson, NH
The final approach into Hudson, 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
$6.65 one way
$13.30 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
15 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $7.32 | $14.63 |
| premium | $4.86 | $7.91 | $15.82 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.12 | $18.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.34 | $1.98 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.78 | $2.64 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Destination
Hudson, NH
Late night in Hudson on Saturday
Local time
2:29 AM
EDT
Current temp
39°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
15 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 4m 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 Nottingham, NH to Hudson, NH covers 41.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are NH 101, Nashua Road, Alan B Shepard Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20.6 miles from Nottingham, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.65 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 41.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 6.4 miles (NH 27; NH 107): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (NH 107 / Freetown Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.7 miles (NH 107 / Freetown Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Nottingham, NH and Hudson, NH, road signs point toward Boston and Londonderry.
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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