Franconia
Franconia
Plymouth
Plymouth
Driving

Franconia to Plymouth

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Franconia to Plymouth covers 50 kilometers, taking you south through the heart of New Hampshire. You will follow I-93 South for the entire trip, passing through the scenic White Mountains and into the town of Plymouth. This route takes approximately 45 minutes of driving time. It is a straightforward interstate drive that is very popular for those traveling to the town.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance; 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Plymouth.
Compare Franconia to Plymouth Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $15 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-93 S all the way to Plymouth.

Traffic is rarely an issue on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is rarely an issue on this route.
  • Parking
    Plenty of parking is available in downtown Plymouth.
  • Scenic Stops
    Enjoy the mountain views along I-93.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for snow in the winter.
  • Local Info
    Check local event calendars for town activities.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow speed limits on I-93.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during snowstorms.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for icy roads in the winter.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    No, it is only 45 minutes.
  • What is the best route?
    I-93 South is the most direct path.
  • Are there buses?
    Local transit is limited; driving is best.
  • Is Plymouth safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe town.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are tolls on I-93.
Quick Info
  • From Franconia, New Hampshire, United States
  • To Plymouth, New Hampshire, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Autumn for the beautiful fall foliage along I-93.

Things to Do in Plymouth
1
Plymouth State University
A beautiful campus with historic buildings.
2
Main Street
A charming street with local shops and restaurants.
3
Polar Caves Park
A unique park with caves and rock formations.
4
Baker River
A beautiful river perfect for kayaking and walking.
Tags
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