Origin
Suncook, NH
Afternoon in Suncook on Friday
Local time
3:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
36°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Suncook, NH to Hudson, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
49m
Distance
30.9 mi
50 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 46m
★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Suncook, NH
Lam Kiên
Hudson, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Trip Overview
The drive from Suncook, NH to Hudson, NH covers 30.9 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Everett Turnpike, Merrimack Street, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 22.8 miles on Everett Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.97 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 30.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
49m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 49m highway drive covering 30.9 miles, with most of the trip on Everett Turnpike and Merrimack Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 22.8 miles on Everett Turnpike.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Everett Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 22.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Everett Turnpike and Merrimack Street. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.9 miles in near College Park Drive.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 16 decision points packed into just 30.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 49m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (College Park Drive): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Riverside Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (I 293 / Everett Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
2.9 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
College Park Drive
At end of road, turn right onto College Park Drive
Navigation decision point
5
3.2 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Riverside Street
Turn right onto Riverside Street
Navigation decision point
8
5.9 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
I 293 / Everett Turnpike
Keep slight left at fork onto I 293 / Everett Turnpike toward I 293 South: Manchester, Nashua
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward I 293 South: Manchester, Nashua
6
14.1 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
Everett Turnpike
Keep slight left at fork onto Everett Turnpike toward Merrimack, Nashua
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward Merrimack, Nashua
6
27.9 mi into trip
|
~41m in
Keep slight left at fork toward NH 130 East: Nashua
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward NH 130 East: Nashua
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Suncook, NH and Hudson, NH, road signs point toward Nashua and Merrimack.
Nashua
5.9 mi in
|
~13m
|
via I 293
Merrimack
14.1 mi in
|
~23m
|
via Everett Turnpike
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Everett Turnpike | 22.8 mi | 29m |
| Merrimack Street | 1.8 mi | 4m |
| Main Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| Broad Street | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| Amherst Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Bridge Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Canal Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| West River Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Everett Turnpike
— 22.8 mi, about 29m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Suncook, NH and Hudson, NH.
1
Start on this road
44 ft
·
3 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
3
Continue on Pleasant Street
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Pleasant Street
4
Turn right onto Merrimack Street
1.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Merrimack Street
5
At end of road, turn right onto College Park Drive
288 ft
·
8 sec
·
College Park Drive
6
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
Main Street
7
Turn right onto Riverside Street
0.3 mi
·
59 sec
·
Riverside Street
8
Turn left onto NH 3A
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
West River Road
9
Turn right onto Hackett Hill Road
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
Hackett Hill Road
10
Take the ramp
419 ft
·
10 sec
11
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
1 min
12
Continue on this road
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
this road
Toward I 93 South
13
Merge onto I 93
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Everett Turnpike
14
Keep slight left at fork onto I 293
8.2 mi
·
10 min
·
Everett Turnpike
Toward I 293 South: Manchester, Nashua
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
15
Keep slight left at fork onto Everett Turnpike
14 mi
·
17 min
·
Everett Turnpike
Toward Merrimack, Nashua
16
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Exit 6
Toward NH 130: Hollis
17
Keep slight left at fork
241 ft
·
7 sec
Toward NH 130 East: Nashua
18
Turn left onto NH 130
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Broad Street
Use the straight lane.
19
At end of road, turn right onto NH 101A
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Amherst Street
20
Continue on Lowell Street
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Lowell Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
21
At end of road, turn left onto NH 101A
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Canal Street
22
Continue on NH 101A
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Bridge Street
23
Continue on NH 111
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Ferry Street
24
Arrive at destination
NH 111
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 15.4 mi from Suncook, NH · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
15 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 30.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.4 miles from Suncook, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hudson, NH
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Hudson, NH if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.97 one way
$9.95 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $5.47 | $10.95 |
| premium | $4.86 | $5.92 | $11.83 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.82 | $13.64 |
Estimated Tolls: $1.59
Everett Turnpike
(13.6 mi)
$0.95
Everett Turnpike
(8.2 mi)
$0.57
Everett Turnpike
(1 mi)
$0.07
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Tolls
$2
Total
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.8 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 | 9.3 | 0 | $3.24 | $1.48 |
| Efficient EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.24 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.33 | $1.98 |
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.
Destination
Hudson, NH
Afternoon in Hudson on Friday
Local time
3:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
53°F
Bedford, NH
15 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
3 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
49m 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 Suncook, NH to Hudson, NH covers 30.9 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Everett Turnpike, Merrimack Street, Main Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.4 miles from Suncook, NH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.97 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 short but busy drive. With 16 decision points packed into just 30.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 49m.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (College Park Drive): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Riverside Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (I 293 / Everett Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Suncook, NH and Hudson, NH, road signs point toward Nashua and Merrimack.
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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