How far is Ashby, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Ashby, MA to Quincy, MA is about 67.2 miles (108.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51 miles (82.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
67.16 mi
01h 28m
Flight
51 mi
82.07 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51 mi
Kilometers
82.07 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.16 mi
Kilometers
108.08 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:47 AM EDT
Return by in Ashby
Thu, Apr 23, 6:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ashby
2026-04-23T03:19
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ashby
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Concord
MA

City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Ashby
31.7 mi
00h 44m
To Quincy
35.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ashby and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ashby and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on Common Road

    37 m · 11 sec · Common Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Fitchburg State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Fitchburg State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Ashby State Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Ashby State Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward John Fitch Highway

    38 m · 2 sec · John Fitch Highway

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto John Fitch Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · John Fitch Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Coolidge Avenue

    136 m · 9 sec · Coolidge Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Townsend Street

    1437 ft · 46 sec · Townsend Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lunenburg Street

    6 m · 4 sec · Lunenburg Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Boutelle Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Boutelle Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Summer Street

    959 ft · 19 sec · Summer Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Bemis Road

    1 km · 1 min · Bemis Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Water Street

    775 ft · 15 sec · Water Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Water Street

    2199 ft · 48 sec · Water Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right

    859 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Concord Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Concord Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  24. 24

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  25. 25

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  31. 31

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Mystic Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mystic Avenue

  35. 35

    Take the ramp straight toward I 93 South: Boston

    734 ft · 18 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 3A South: Neponset, Quincy

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  40. 40

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  42. 42

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  44. 44

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ashby and Quincy.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
47 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
4 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Concord Turnpike
21.5 mi · 32%
I 93 South
8.77 mi · 13%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 9%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 5%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 5%
Ashby State Road
2.55 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Concord Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

12.6 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
51 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Concord
00h 44m from Ashby
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ashby and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ashby to Quincy?

The road trip is about 67.2 miles (108.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.7 miles from Ashby and 35.5 miles from Quincy.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 51 miles (82.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.22 one way or $18.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ashby and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near West Concord

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Concord, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Concord.

RAIL

Framingham station

20 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

22 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Back Bay station

29 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

29 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ashby and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 51 mi (82.07 km).

Ashby

#1 Ashby

City in Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population3,204
Coordinates42.6778700, -71.8203500
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Common Road (-71.820349, 42.677869)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.97 L · about $9.22
Round trip
$18.44
4.74 gal · 17.94 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.22 $18.44
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.42 $20.84
Premium $4.80 $11.37 $22.75
Diesel $4.49 $10.64 $21.27

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ashby and Quincy. The current time is 03:19:35.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.