Madison, Connecticut to Manchester, New Hampshire: Road Trip Guide & Distance

132.2 miles 212.8 km · straight line
165.3 miles estimated 266 km · driving distance
3h 20min estimated drive time
$16 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
26° NNE bearing direction

How far is Madison, Connecticut from Manchester, New Hampshire?

The distance from Madison, Connecticut to Manchester, New Hampshire is 132.2 miles (212.8 km) as the crow flies. Manchester, New Hampshire is located NNE of Madison, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 165.3 miles, taking about 3h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Madison, Connecticut in Connecticut and Manchester, New Hampshire in New Hampshire.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Madison, Connecticut and Manchester, New Hampshire. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Madison, Connecticut to Manchester, New Hampshire

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 20min $16 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 0min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 10min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madison, Connecticut & Manchester, New Hampshire

Quick Facts

Madison, Connecticut
41.28°N, 72.60°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
Manchester, New Hampshire
43.00°N, 71.45°W
America/New_York
80m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 188.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients