Distance between Boston MA and Beacon NY

The distance from Boston to Beacon is 193 miles by road including 190 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Hartford, Waterbury, Brookline, Newton, Newton Corner, Weston and Natick.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 161 mi ✈️
Car route length 193.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 10 min
Fuel amount 6.6 gal
Fuel cost 25.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Boston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 90 11 mi, 12 min
Newton 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Weston 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Natick 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Framingham 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Ashland 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.9 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Westborough 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 90 I 84 71 mi, 1 h 09 min
Hartford 103 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.4 gal
I 84 27 mi, 26 min
Waterbury 130 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.3 gal
I 84 64 mi, 1 h 02 min
Beacon 193 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 6.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Boston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 90 11 mi, 12 min
Newton 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Weston 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Natick 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Framingham 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Ashland 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.9 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Westborough 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
Grafton 37 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Millbury 41 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Auburn 45 mi 0:44 44 min 1.4 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Oxford 49 mi 0:47 47 min 1.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Charlton 53 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Sturbridge 59 mi 0:57 57 min 2.0 gal
I 84 12 mi, 10 min
Mashapaug 71 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.2 gal
I 84 12 mi, 11 min
Tolland 83 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.7 gal
I 84 21 mi, 20 min
Hartford 103 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.4 gal
I 84 9 mi, 09 min
New Britain 112 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.8 gal
I 84 18 mi, 17 min
Waterbury 130 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.3 gal
I 84 11 mi, 10 min
Southbury 140 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.7 gal
I 84 11 mi, 09 min
Hawleyville 151 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.1 gal
I 84 2 mi, 01 min
Brookfield 153 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.2 gal
I 84 6 mi, 05 min
Danbury 158 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 5.4 gal
I 84 17 mi, 16 min
Kent Hills 175 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 5.9 gal
I 84 10 mi, 09 min
East Fishkill 185 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.2 gal
I 84 5 mi, 04 min
Fishkill 190 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.5 gal
NY 52 NY 52 Business 1 mi, 01 min
Glenham 191 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.5 gal
NY 52 Business 2 mi, 03 min
Beacon 193 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 6.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Boston to Beacon?

Fuel cost: 25.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 193.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Boston to Beacon?

Driving time: 3 h 10 min

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

  • 120 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 50 min
  • 29 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 27 min
  • 23 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 25 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 17 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Boston to Beacon by land?

The distance between Boston and Beacon is 193.2 mi by road including 189.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Boston to Beacon by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Boston and Beacon is 160.9 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 Beacon respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Boston from Beacon by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 161 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 10 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 Beacon?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 161 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Beacon?

The halfway point between Boston and Beacon is Hartford. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hartford to Boston is 103 mi and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Hartford and Beacon has length 91 mi and will take approximately 1 h 29 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tolland is in 83 mi from Boston and 111 mi from Beacon
  • New Britain is in 112 mi from Boston and 82 mi from Beacon
  • Mashapaug is in 71 mi from Boston and 122 mi from Beacon

Where is Boston in relation to Beacon?

Boston is located 161 mi north-east of Beacon.

Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36048, longitude -71.05957.

Beacon has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.50488, longitude -73.96968.

Which highway goes from Boston to Beacon?

The route from Boston to Beacon follows I 84.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 55 mi
  • US 6: 23 mi
  • US 7: 4 mi
  • NY 52 Business: 3 mi
  • US 202: 3 mi
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