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Keene, NH Road Trips

With 17 routes heading out and 17 heading in, Keene, NH works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 74 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Keene, NH head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

city in New Hampshire, United States

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Trip Routes

34

Longest Drive

167 mi

Berlin, NH

Quickest Drive

13m

West Swanzey, NH

Plan Around Keene, NH

Trips from Keene, NH

Driving from Keene, NH

Expect an average of 74 miles and about 1h 47m behind the wheel when leaving Keene, NH. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 167 miles (3h 45m), while the shortest is just 13 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Keene, NH are Berlin, NH (167 mi, 3h 45m), North Conway, NH (134.7 mi, 3h 23m), Lisbon, NH (114.5 mi, 2h 21m), Newmarket, NH (94.5 mi, 2h 12m), and East Kingston, NH (92.2 mi, 2h 6m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NH currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 74-mile trip from Keene, NH, budget about $11 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 17 mapped routes leaving Keene, NH and 17 routes heading into Keene, NH, covering 34 total connections. Distances range from 13 to 167 miles.

The longest mapped route from Keene, NH covers 167 miles and takes approximately 3h 45m. Shorter options start at just 13 miles.

The average route from Keene, NH runs about 74 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 74-mile trip from Keene, NH costs roughly $11 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Keene, NH include Berlin, NH, North Conway, NH, Lisbon, NH and Newmarket, NH. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Keene, NH by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

22,923

Median Income

$78,183

Median Home Value

$232,500

Median Age

35.9

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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