Distance between Boston MA and Worcester NY
The distance from Boston to Worcester is 227 miles by road including 226 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Albany, Brookline, Newton, Newton Corner, Weston, Natick and Wayland.
Shortest distance by air | 189 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 227.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 34 min |
Fuel amount | 7.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 29.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Boston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 90 11 mi, 12 min
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Newton | 11 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
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Weston | 14 mi | 16 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
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Natick | 17 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
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Framingham | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
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Ashland | 26 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
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Westborough | 32 mi | 32 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
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Grafton | 37 mi | 37 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
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Millbury | 41 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 90 190 mi, 2 h 56 min
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Worcester | 230 mi | 3 h 36 min | 7.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Boston to Worcester?
Fuel cost: 29.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 227.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Boston to Worcester?
Driving time: 3 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 211 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 h 14 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Boston to Worcester by land?
The distance between Boston and Worcester is 227.4 mi by road including 226.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Boston and Worcester respectively.
How far is Boston to Worcester by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Boston and Worcester is 188.9 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 Boston and Worcester respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Boston from Worcester by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 189 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 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 Boston to Worcester?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 189 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 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 Boston and Worcester?
The halfway point between Boston and Worcester is Blandford. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Blandford to Boston is 107 mi and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Blandford and Worcester has length 120 mi and will take approximately 1 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Boston in relation to Worcester?
Boston is located 189 mi east of Worcester.
Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36048, longitude -71.05957.
Worcester has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.59146, longitude -74.75043.
Which highway goes from Boston to Worcester?
The route from Boston to Worcester follows I 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 88: 40 mi
- I 87: 16 mi
- NY 7: 1 mi