Origin
Goffstown, NH
Afternoon in Goffstown on Sunday
Local time
1:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Goffstown, NH to East Concord, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
19.1 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Fair
2 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Goffstown, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
East Concord, NH
Mohan Nannapaneni
Trip Overview
This short 19.1-mile drive from Goffstown, NH, to East Concord, NH, will take you about 38 minutes to complete. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day trip, requiring no overnight stays. You'll primarily navigate Clinton Street, Stark Highway, and State Route 13. With an estimated fuel cost of just $3, this is a very budget-friendly excursion. The route offers a typical local driving experience within the Northeast region. It’s a straightforward journey that makes for an easy addition to any New Hampshire itinerary.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Street | 5.7 mi | 11m |
| Stark Highway | 3.5 mi | 7m |
| State Route 13 | 3.3 mi | 6m |
| Pattee Hill Road | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Styles Bridges Highway | 1.4 mi | 1m |
| High Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| South Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Paige Hill Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Clinton Street
— 5.7 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Goffstown, NH and East Concord, NH.
1
Start on NH 13; NH 114
45 ft
·
1 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn slight right onto NH 13
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
High Street
3
Continue on NH 13
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Pattee Hill Road
4
Continue on NH 13
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
Paige Hill Road
5
Continue on NH 13
3.3 mi
·
6 min
·
State Route 13
6
Continue on NH 13
3.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Stark Highway
7
Turn right onto NH 13
5.7 mi
·
11 min
·
Clinton Street
Use the straight lane.
8
Turn left onto NH 13
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Street
Use the left lane.
9
Turn right onto US 202; NH 9
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Pleasant Street
Use the right lane.
10
Turn left onto US 3; US 202; NH 9
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
·
North Main Street
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto NH 9
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
Loudon Road
Use the right lane.
12
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward I 93 North
Use the left lane.
13
Merge onto I 93
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Styles Bridges Highway
14
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
Exit 16
Toward NH 132: East Concord
15
Turn right onto West Portsmouth Street
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
West Portsmouth Street
16
Enter roundabout onto NH 132
199 ft
·
4 sec
·
Mountain Road
17
Continue on NH 132
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Mountain Road
18
Turn left
99 ft
·
7 sec
19
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 9.6 and 16.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
9.6 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
NH 13 / Clinton Street
Turn right onto NH 13 / Clinton Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
15.9 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
US 202; NH 9 / Pleasant Street
Turn right onto US 202; NH 9 / Pleasant Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
16.1 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
US 3; US 202; NH 9 / North Main Street
Turn left onto US 3; US 202; NH 9 / North Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
16.4 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
NH 9 / Loudon Road
Turn right onto NH 9 / Loudon Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
8
16.6 mi into trip
|
~33m in
Take the ramp toward I 93 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I 93 North
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.07 one way
$6.15 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $3.38 | $6.77 |
| premium | $4.86 | $3.66 | $7.32 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.22 | $8.43 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.7 | 0 | $2.01 | $0.92 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.67 | $1.22 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
East Concord, NH
Afternoon in East Concord on Sunday
Local time
1:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
15 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
38m 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 local drive on this route, with only 17% of the journey on highways. You’ll encounter a mix of roads, including Clinton Street, Stark Highway, and State Route 13. The longest uninterrupted stretch you’ll experience is 5.7 miles on Clinton Street. This suggests a drive with frequent intersections and changes in speed limits, characteristic of navigating through towns and local communities. The road's personality is defined by its local feel rather than high-speed travel.
Only 17% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.7 mi on Clinton Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 9.6 miles in near NH 13 / Clinton Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 9.6 miles (NH 13 / Clinton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.9 miles (US 202; NH 9 / Pleasant Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.1 miles (US 3; US 202; NH 9 / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
869 ft
244 ft
Total Climb
642 ft
Total Descent
639 ft
Highest Point
869 ft
~6.8 mi in
Elevation Range
625 ft
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 19.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.7 miles on Clinton Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at East Concord, NH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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: at 9.6 miles (NH 13 / Clinton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.9 miles (US 202; NH 9 / Pleasant Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.1 miles (US 3; US 202; NH 9 / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at East Concord, 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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