Distance between Portsmouth NH and Bedford NH

The distance from Portsmouth to Bedford is 51 miles by road including 48 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 51 minutes and goes through Manchester, Exeter, Epping and Raymond.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Portsmouth 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 95 7 mi, 08 min
Greenland 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
I 95 NH 101 On-Ramp West 8 mi, 07 min
Exeter 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
NH 101 7 mi, 07 min
Epping 24 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
NH 101 7 mi, 06 min
Raymond 31 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
NH 101 13 mi, 12 min
Manchester 44 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
NH 101 7 mi, 08 min
Bedford 51 mi 0:51 51 min 1.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Portsmouth to Bedford?

Fuel cost: 6.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 51 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Portsmouth to Bedford?

Driving time: 51 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 36 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 33 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Portsmouth to Bedford by land?

The distance between Portsmouth and Bedford is 51 mi by road including 47.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Portsmouth and Bedford respectively.

How far is Portsmouth to Bedford by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Portsmouth and Bedford is 39.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Portsmouth and Bedford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Portsmouth from Bedford by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 39 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Portsmouth to Bedford?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 39 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Portsmouth and Bedford?

The halfway point between Portsmouth and Bedford is Epping. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Epping to Portsmouth is 24 mi and driving will take about 23 min. The road between Epping and Bedford has length 27 mi and will take approximately 27 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Raymond is in 31 mi from Portsmouth and 20 mi from Bedford

Where is Portsmouth in relation to Bedford?

Portsmouth is located 39 mi east of Bedford.

Portsmouth has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.07176, longitude -70.76255.

Bedford has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.94647, longitude -71.5159.

Which highway goes from Portsmouth to Bedford?

The route from Portsmouth to Bedford follows NH 101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 95: 8 mi
  • I 293: 2 mi
  • I 93: 1 mi
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