Distance between Somerville MA and Waltham MA

The distance from Somerville to Waltham is 8 miles by road. Road takes approximately 12 minutes and goes through Cambridge, Watertown and Belmont.

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Shortest distance by air	7 mi ✈️
Car route length	8.1 mi 🚗
Driving time	12 min
Fuel amount	0.3 gal
Fuel cost	1.1 USD

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Point	Distance	Time	Fuel
Somerville	0 mi	0:00 00 min	0.0 gal
2 mi, 04 min
Cambridge	2 mi	0:04 04 min	0.0 gal
MA 16 2 mi, 03 min
Belmont	4 mi	0:07 07 min	0.1 gal
1 mi, 01 min
Watertown	6 mi	0:09 09 min	0.2 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Waltham	8 mi	0:12 12 min	0.2 gal

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Somerville to Waltham?

Fuel cost: 1.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 8.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Somerville to Waltham?

Driving time: 12 min

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

5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 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 Somerville to Waltham by land?

The distance between Somerville and Waltham is 8.1 mi by road.

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

What city is halfway between Somerville and Waltham?

The halfway point between Somerville and Waltham is Belmont. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Belmont to Somerville is 4 mi and driving will take about 7 min. The road between Belmont and Waltham has length 4 mi and will take approximately 4 min.

Where is Somerville in relation to Waltham?

Somerville is located 7 mi east of Waltham.

Somerville has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.3876, longitude -71.09951.

Waltham has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.37564, longitude -71.2358.

Which highway goes from Somerville to Waltham?

The route from Somerville to Waltham follows MA 60.