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Trip from Hudson, NH to Goffstown, NH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

44m

Distance

25.9 mi

42 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Hudson, NH, NH

Hudson, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Downtown Goffstown, NH, NH

Goffstown, NH

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

The drive from Hudson, NH to Goffstown, NH covers 25.9 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Everett Turnpike, NH 114, Mast Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.3 miles on Everett Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.31 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Everett Turnpike 12.3 mi 15m
NH 114 3.6 mi 6m
Mast Road 2.5 mi 4m
NH 101 1.7 mi 2m
Amherst Street 1.4 mi 3m
South Mast Street 1.3 mi 3m
Bridge Street 0.6 mi 1m
Canal Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Everett Turnpike — 12.3 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hudson, NH and Goffstown, NH.

1

Start on NH 111

319 ft · 14 sec · Ferry Street
2

Turn right onto Library Street

369 ft · 11 sec · Library Street
3

Turn right onto School Street

412 ft · 22 sec · School Street
4

Turn right onto NH 3A

358 ft · 12 sec · Chase Street
5

Turn straight onto NH 111

0.2 mi · 37 sec · Ferry Street
6

Continue on NH 111

0.6 mi · 1 min · Bridge Street
7

Continue on NH 101A

0.6 mi · 1 min · Canal Street
8

At end of road, turn right onto NH 101A

510 ft · 23 sec · Main Street
9

Turn left onto NH 101A

1.4 mi · 3 min · Amherst Street
Use the left lane.
10

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
11

Merge onto Everett Turnpike

12 mi · 15 min · Everett Turnpike
12

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward NH 101 West: Bedford, Milford
13

Merge onto NH 101

1.7 mi · 2 min · NH 101
14

Continue on NH 114

3.6 mi · 6 min · NH 114
Use the left / straight lanes.
15

Turn left onto NH 114

2.5 mi · 4 min · Mast Road
16

Continue on NH 114

0.7 mi · 1 min · South Mast Street
17

Enter roundabout onto NH 114

37 ft · 1 sec · South Mast Street
18

Continue on NH 114

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Mast Street
19

Enter roundabout onto NH 13; NH 114

50 ft · 0 sec · Main Street
20

Continue on NH 13; NH 114

0.3 mi · 55 sec · Main Street
21

Arrive at destination

NH 13; NH 114

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 16 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Library Street

Turn right onto Library Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | School Street

Turn right onto School Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | NH 3A / Chase Street

Turn right onto NH 3A / Chase Street

Navigation decision point

5
1.8 mi into trip | ~5m in | NH 101A / Amherst Street

Turn left onto NH 101A / Amherst Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
16 mi into trip | ~25m in

Take the exit toward NH 101 West: Bedford, Milford

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NH 101 West: Bedford, Milford

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.31 one way

$8.63 round trip

$4.23/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.70 $4.79 $9.57
premium $5.07 $5.17 $10.33
diesel $5.60 $5.71 $11.42

Estimated Tolls: $0.86

Everett Turnpike (12.3 mi) $0.86

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.8 0 $2.72 $1.24
Efficient EV 6.5 0 $2.27 $1.04
EV Truck/SUV 10.4 0 $3.63 $1.66

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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.

Forecast as of Aug 30, 2026

Origin

Hudson, NH

Afternoon in Hudson on Friday

Local time

4:33 PM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Partly Cloudy

0 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Destination

Goffstown, NH

Afternoon in Goffstown on Friday

Local time

4:33 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Mostly Clear

SW 0 to 5 mph 1% chance 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

1 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

44m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

25.9 mi in 44m, mostly highway — 12.3 mi of that is on Everett Turnpike.

68% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.3 mi on Everett Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Everett Turnpike and NH 114. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Library Street.

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 25.9 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 0.1 miles (Library Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NH 3A / Chase Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

316 ft 152 ft

Total Climb

227 ft

Total Descent

86 ft

Highest Point

316 ft

~20.4 mi in

Elevation Range

164 ft

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 Hudson, NH to Goffstown, NH, road signs begin pointing toward Milford along the way.

Milford

16 mi in | ~25m

About the Cities

Starting in Hudson, NH

Full guide →

Founded 1673

Hudson is a town in southern New Hampshire on the Massachusetts border. It is part of the historic Merrimack Valley region of south-central New Hampshire and northeastern Massachusetts.

Arriving in Goffstown, NH

Full guide →

Founded 1761

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 25.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

44m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (68%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12.3 miles on Everett Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $0.86 in tolls one way, starting with Everett Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

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 0.1 miles (Library Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NH 3A / Chase Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Goffstown, 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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