Methuen to Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Road Trip Guide & Distance

32.7 miles 52.6 km · straight line
42.5 miles estimated 68.4 km · driving distance
51min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
42° NE bearing direction

How far is Methuen from Portsmouth, New Hampshire?

The distance from Methuen to Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 32.7 miles (52.6 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, New Hampshire is located NE of Methuen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 42.5 miles, taking about 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Methuen in Massachusetts and Portsmouth, New Hampshire in New Hampshire.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Methuen and Portsmouth, 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 Methuen to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 51min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Methuen & Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Quick Facts

Methuen
42.73°N, 71.19°W
America/New_York
34m elevation
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
43.08°N, 70.76°W
America/New_York
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 11 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 761.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients