Distance between Chelsea MA and Worcester MA

The distance from Chelsea to Worcester is 48 miles by road including 43 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 50 minutes and goes through Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Newton, Newton Corner, Weston and Natick.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chelsea 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 1 7 mi, 08 min
Boston 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 90 7 mi, 08 min
Newton 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Weston 19 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Natick 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Framingham 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Ashland 30 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Westborough 35 mi 0:36 36 min 1.1 gal
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
Grafton 41 mi 0:41 41 min 1.3 gal
I 90 MA 122 7 mi, 08 min
Worcester 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chelsea 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 1 7 mi, 08 min
Boston 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 90 7 mi, 08 min
Newton 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Weston 19 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Natick 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Framingham 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Ashland 30 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Westborough 35 mi 0:36 36 min 1.1 gal
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
Grafton 41 mi 0:41 41 min 1.3 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Millbury 43 mi 0:44 44 min 1.5 gal
MA 122 5 mi, 05 min
Worcester 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chelsea to Worcester?

Fuel cost: 6.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 48.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Chelsea to Worcester?

Driving time: 50 min

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

  • 27 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 24 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min

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

How far is Chelsea to Worcester by land?

The distance between Chelsea and Worcester is 48.5 mi by road including 43.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Chelsea to Worcester by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chelsea and Worcester is 40.4 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 Chelsea and Worcester respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chelsea from Worcester by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Chelsea to Worcester?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Chelsea and Worcester?

The halfway point between Chelsea and Worcester is Framingham. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Framingham to Chelsea is 26 mi and driving will take about 27 min. The road between Framingham and Worcester has length 22 mi and will take approximately 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Natick is in 22 mi from Chelsea and 27 mi from Worcester
  • Ashland is in 30 mi from Chelsea and 19 mi from Worcester
  • Weston is in 19 mi from Chelsea and 30 mi from Worcester

Where is Chelsea in relation to Worcester?

Chelsea is located 40 mi east of Worcester.

Chelsea has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.39176, longitude -71.03283.

Worcester has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.26259, longitude -71.80229.

Which highway goes from Chelsea to Worcester?

The route from Chelsea to Worcester follows I 90.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 1: 4 mi
  • MA 122: 4 mi
  • I 93: 1 mi
  • MA 3: 1 mi
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