Laconia, NH Road Trips

Drivers starting from Laconia, NH have 6 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 57 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Laconia, NH spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

14

Longest Drive

68.6 mi

Charlestown, NH

Quickest Drive

36m

East Concord, NH

Plan Around Laconia, NH

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Laconia, NH is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Derry, NH to Laconia, NH 54.5 mi · 1h 12m Conway, NH to Laconia, NH 45.4 mi · 1h 23m City of Manchester, NH to Laconia, NH 45.1 mi · 1h 2m Manchester, NH to Laconia, NH 44.1 mi · 59m

Continue From Laconia, NH

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Laconia, NH to Charlestown, NH 68.6 mi · 2h Laconia, NH to Rye, NH 61.6 mi · 1h 40m Laconia, NH to Claremont, NH 58.7 mi · 1h 45m Laconia, NH to Chester, NH 55.5 mi · 1h 20m

Trips from Laconia, NH

Laconia, NH to Charlestown, NH

68.6 mi 2h

Laconia, NH to Rye, NH

61.6 mi 1h 40m

Laconia, NH to Claremont, NH

58.7 mi 1h 45m

Laconia, NH to Chester, NH

55.5 mi 1h 20m

Laconia, NH to New Boston, NH

49 mi 1h 24m

Laconia, NH to Dover, NH

46.8 mi 1h 17m

Driving from Laconia, NH

On average, trips departing from Laconia, NH run 57 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 34m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 69 miles (2h), while the shortest is just 47 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Laconia, NH most often head toward Charlestown, NH (68.6 mi, 2h), Rye, NH (61.6 mi, 1h 40m), Claremont, NH (58.7 mi, 1h 45m), Chester, NH (55.5 mi, 1h 20m), and New Boston, NH (49 mi, 1h 24m). 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 57-mile trip from Laconia, NH, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 mapped routes leaving Laconia, NH and 8 routes heading into Laconia, NH, covering 14 total connections. Distances range from 47 to 69 miles.

The longest mapped route from Laconia, NH covers 69 miles and takes approximately 2h. Shorter options start at just 47 miles.

The average route from Laconia, NH runs about 57 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 34m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 57-mile trip from Laconia, NH costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Laconia, NH include Charlestown, NH, Rye, NH, Claremont, NH and Chester, NH. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.