Nashua, NH Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Nashua, NH is a local road trip base with 45 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 36 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Nashua, NH spread mainly north and east, covering a wide geographic range.

city in southern New Hampshire, United States

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Trip Routes

44

Longest Drive

112.6 mi

Franconia, NH

Quickest Drive

16m

Merrimack, NH

Plan Around Nashua, NH

Popular Incoming Routes

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

Haverhill, NH to Nashua, NH 112 mi · 2h 34m Madison, NH to Nashua, NH 104.9 mi · 2h 29m Lebanon, NH to Nashua, NH 88.9 mi · 1h 50m Alexandria, NH to Nashua, NH 74.9 mi · 1h 39m

Continue From Nashua, NH

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

Nashua, NH to Franconia, NH 112.6 mi · 2h 14m Nashua, NH to Alton, NH 57.9 mi · 1h 29m Nashua, NH to Belmont, NH 57.9 mi · 1h 15m Nashua, NH to Durham, NH 52.4 mi · 1h 14m

Trips from Nashua, NH

Nashua, NH to Franconia, NH

112.6 mi 2h 14m

Nashua, NH to Alton, NH

57.9 mi 1h 29m

Nashua, NH to Belmont, NH

57.9 mi 1h 15m

Nashua, NH to Durham, NH

52.4 mi 1h 14m

Nashua, NH to Salisbury, NH

50.8 mi 1h 11m

Nashua, NH to East Concord, NH

36.7 mi 49m

Nashua, NH to Concord, NH

34.5 mi 46m

Nashua, NH to Bennington, NH

32.1 mi 1h 7m

Nashua, NH to Plaistow, NH

25.5 mi 48m

Nashua, NH to Hooksett, NH

25.5 mi 36m

Nashua, NH to Auburn, NH

24.3 mi 35m

Nashua, NH to Wilton Center, NH

19.4 mi 38m

Nashua, NH to Derry, NH

12.2 mi 25m

Nashua, NH to Milford, NH

11.1 mi 23m

Nashua, NH to Pelham, NH

9.8 mi 22m

Driving from Nashua, NH

The typical drive from Nashua, NH covers about 36 miles and takes around 54m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 113 miles (2h 14m), while the shortest is just 10 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Nashua, NH include Franconia, NH (112.6 mi, 2h 14m), Alton, NH (57.9 mi, 1h 29m), Belmont, NH (57.9 mi, 1h 15m), Durham, NH (52.4 mi, 1h 14m), and Salisbury, NH (50.8 mi, 1h 11m). 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 36-mile trip from Nashua, NH, budget about $6 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 16 mapped routes leaving Nashua, NH and 29 routes heading into Nashua, NH, covering 45 total connections. Distances range from 10 to 113 miles.

The longest mapped route from Nashua, NH covers 113 miles and takes approximately 2h 14m. Shorter options start at just 10 miles.

The average route from Nashua, NH runs about 36 miles with a drive time of roughly 54m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 36-mile trip from Nashua, NH costs roughly $6 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Nashua, NH include Franconia, NH, Alton, NH, Belmont, NH and Durham, NH. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.