Origin
Greenland, NH
Night in Greenland on Saturday
Local time
10:51 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Greenland, NH to Derry, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
58m
Distance
34.4 mi
55 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 54m
★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 8m
10 AM
1h 2m
12 PM
1h 1m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 56m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Greenland, NH
Биљана
Derry, NH
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Trip Overview
Greenland, NH to Derry, NH is 34.4 miles and takes about 58m via NH 101, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward trip entirely within New Hampshire, connecting two points in the Northeast region. Expect a mixed drive that's mostly on well-maintained roads suitable for a quick journey. It's an easy drive that doesn't require much planning, perfect for a day trip or a segment of a larger New England adventure.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NH 101 | 12 mi | 13m |
| Portsmouth Avenue | 7.2 mi | 13m |
| Chester Road | 5.7 mi | 10m |
| Raymond Road | 4.2 mi | 8m |
| Derry Road | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| East Broadway | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Freetown Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Church Lane | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
NH 101
— 12 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenland, NH and Derry, NH.
1
Start on Church Lane
131 ft
·
5 sec
·
Church Lane
2
Continue on Church Lane
138 ft
·
7 sec
·
Church Lane
3
Turn left onto Portsmouth Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Portsmouth Avenue
4
At end of road, turn left onto NH 33
4.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Portsmouth Avenue
Use the left lane.
5
Enter roundabout onto NH 108
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Portsmouth Avenue
Toward NH 108 South: Exeter
6
Continue on NH 108
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Portsmouth Avenue
Toward NH 108 South: Exeter
Use the straight lane.
7
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
Use the right lane.
8
Merge onto NH 101
12 mi
·
13 min
·
NH 101
9
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 5
Toward NH 102, NH 107, NH 156: Raymond, Fremont
Use the slight right lane.
10
At end of road, turn left onto NH 107
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Freetown Road
Use the left lane.
11
Continue on NH 102
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Chester Road
12
Continue on NH 102
4.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Raymond Road
13
Continue on NH 102
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Derry Road
14
Continue on NH 102
3.2 mi
·
6 min
·
Chester Road
15
Enter roundabout onto NH 102
136 ft
·
3 sec
·
East Broadway
16
Continue on NH 102
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
East Broadway
17
Turn right onto Martin Street
133 ft
·
11 sec
·
Martin Street
18
Turn left
112 ft
·
8 sec
19
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.2 miles from Greenland, NH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 20 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
NH 33 / Portsmouth Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto NH 33 / Portsmouth Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
5 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
NH 108 / Portsmouth Avenue
Enter roundabout onto NH 108 / Portsmouth Avenue toward NH 108 South: Exeter
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Toward NH 108 South: Exeter
5
7.3 mi into trip
|
~13m in
Take the ramp
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
8
19.6 mi into trip
|
~28m in
Take the exit toward NH 102, NH 107, NH 156: Raymond, Fremont
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 5
Toward NH 102, NH 107, NH 156: Raymond, Fremont
5
20 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
NH 107 / Freetown Road
At end of road, turn left onto NH 107 / Freetown Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.54 one way
$11.08 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.09 | $12.19 |
| premium | $4.86 | $6.59 | $13.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.60 | $15.19 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| Efficient EV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.01 | $1.38 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.8 | 0 | $4.82 | $2.20 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Derry, NH
Night in Derry on Saturday
Local time
10:51 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
61°F
Fremont, NH
17 mi in
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
2 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
58m 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?
This route offers a mixed driving experience, with 35% of it on highways. You'll encounter stretches on NH 101, Portsmouth Avenue, and Chester Road, providing variety in scenery and speed. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll navigate is about 12 miles on NH 101, allowing for a good pace. As you progress, the drive transitions from potentially busier main roads to quieter local routes, giving you a feel for different parts of New Hampshire.
35% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12 mi on NH 101.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near NH 33 / Portsmouth Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 34.4 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 0.5 miles (NH 33 / Portsmouth Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (NH 108 / Portsmouth Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Greenland, NH to Derry, NH, road signs begin pointing toward Fremont along the way.
Fremont
19.6 mi in
|
~28m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 58m. Total distance: 34.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
58m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (35%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12 miles on NH 101. 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: at 0.5 miles (NH 33 / Portsmouth Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (NH 108 / Portsmouth Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Derry, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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