Origin
Derry, NH
Night in Derry on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Derry, NH to Brentwood, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
39m
Distance
17.6 mi
28 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Derry, NH
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Brentwood, NH
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick jaunt through New Hampshire, the 17.6-mile connection between Derry and Brentwood serves as a straightforward local journey. You can expect to spend about 39 minutes on the road, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip that requires no overnight stay. With a modest fuel budget of approximately $3, it is an incredibly economical route to navigate. The drive takes you through the heart of the Northeast, keeping you entirely within state lines. Since there are no mandatory stops required, you have the flexibility to complete the trip in one efficient push.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Road | 4.5 mi | 9m |
| Fremont Road | 3.8 mi | 9m |
| Derry Road | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| South Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Raymond Road | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| West Broadway | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Middle Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Chester Road
— 4.5 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Derry, NH and Brentwood, NH.
1
Start on this road
78 ft
·
10 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left
105 ft
·
13 sec
3
Turn left onto NH 102
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
West Broadway
4
Enter roundabout onto NH 102
177 ft
·
5 sec
·
Chester Road
5
Continue on NH 102
3.2 mi
·
6 min
·
Chester Road
6
Continue on NH 102
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Derry Road
7
Continue on NH 102
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Raymond Road
8
Turn right onto Fremont Road
3.8 mi
·
9 min
·
Fremont Road
9
Continue on Chester Road
1.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Chester Road
10
Continue on South Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
South Road
11
At end of road, turn left onto NH 111A
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Danville Road
12
Turn right onto Red Brook Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Red Brook Road
13
Turn right onto NH 107; NH 111A
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
14
Turn left onto NH 111A
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Brentwood Road
15
Continue on NH 111A
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Middle Road
16
Turn left onto Crawley Falls Road
141 ft
·
3 sec
·
Crawley Falls Road
17
Arrive at destination
Crawley Falls Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 17.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
NH 102 / West Broadway
Turn left onto NH 102 / West Broadway
Navigation decision point
6
1.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
NH 102 / Chester Road
Enter roundabout onto NH 102 / Chester Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
14.6 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
NH 111A / Danville Road
At end of road, turn left onto NH 111A / Danville Road
Navigation decision point
4
17.5 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
Crawley Falls Road
Turn left onto Crawley Falls Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.83 one way
$5.67 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $3.12 | $6.23 |
| premium | $4.86 | $3.37 | $6.74 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.54 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.13 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Brentwood, NH
Night in Brentwood on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
6 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
39m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy experience on this local drive, as it relies entirely on secondary roads rather than high-speed interstates. You will navigate via Chester Road, Fremont Road, and Derry Road, enjoying a route that features zero highway miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you will encounter is a 4.5-mile segment on Chester Road, which requires you to stay alert through constant transitions. Because of the winding nature of these roads, the drive feels more like a technical local commute than a mindless highway cruise. Stay focused on the steering, as the route’s character is defined by its frequent curves and local traffic patterns.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.5 mi on Chester Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (NH 102 / West Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (NH 102 / Chester Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
449 ft
122 ft
Total Climb
246 ft
Total Descent
404 ft
Highest Point
449 ft
~6.3 mi in
Elevation Range
326 ft
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 17.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
39m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.5 miles on Chester Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NH can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (NH 102 / West Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (NH 102 / Chester Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brentwood, NH before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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