Origin
Londonderry, NH
Late night in Londonderry on Sunday
Local time
12:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Londonderry, NH to Manchester, NH
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
10.6 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Londonderry, NH
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Manchester, NH
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick and straightforward transit between Londonderry and Manchester, New Hampshire, this 10.6-mile trip is an ideal candidate. Clocking in at approximately 18 minutes, the journey is easily managed in a single day, requiring no overnight stays. You will navigate entirely via local roads, avoiding highways altogether. With a fuel cost estimate of just $2, this is a highly economical way to move through the Northeast region. It serves as a practical, no-nonsense connection for commuters or travelers crossing between these two neighboring towns.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Road | 3.6 mi | 7m |
| South Willow Street | 3.4 mi | 5m |
| South Maple Street | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Rockingham Road | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Bridge Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Mammoth Road
— 3.6 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Londonderry, NH and Manchester, NH.
1
Start on NH 128
3.6 mi
·
7 min
·
Mammoth Road
2
Turn left onto NH 28
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockingham Road
3
Continue on NH 28
3.4 mi
·
5 min
·
South Willow Street
Use the left lane.
4
Turn right onto NH 28
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
South Maple Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Turn left onto Bridge Street
284 ft
·
8 sec
·
Bridge Street
Use the left lane.
6
Arrive at destination
Bridge Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 3.6 and 10.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
3.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
NH 28 / Rockingham Road
Turn left onto NH 28 / Rockingham Road
Navigation decision point
5
8.7 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
NH 28 / South Maple Street
Turn right onto NH 28 / South Maple Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
10.5 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
Bridge Street
Turn left onto Bridge Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.71 one way
$3.41 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $1.88 | $3.76 |
| premium | $4.86 | $2.03 | $4.06 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.93 | $0.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Manchester, NH
Late night in Manchester on Sunday
Local time
12:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
38°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
16 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
18m 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 that demands your full attention rather than a mindless cruise. You will spend your time navigating Mammoth Road, South Willow Street, and South Maple Street, as the route features zero percent highway travel. The longest uninterrupted stretch you will encounter is a 3.6-mile segment on Mammoth Road. Because the path relies exclusively on local surface streets, the character of the road is consistent, focused, and requires frequent adjustments to your speed and steering.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.6 mi on Mammoth Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 around 3.6 miles in near NH 28 / Rockingham Road.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 3.6 miles (NH 28 / Rockingham Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.7 miles (NH 28 / South Maple Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.5 miles (Bridge Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
414 ft
217 ft
Total Climb
129 ft
Total Descent
289 ft
Highest Point
414 ft
Elevation Range
197 ft
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m 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 3.6 miles on Mammoth 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: at 3.6 miles (NH 28 / Rockingham Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.7 miles (NH 28 / South Maple Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.5 miles (Bridge Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Manchester, 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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