How far is Bellingham, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Bellingham, MA to Worcester, MA is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.11 mi
00h 39m
Flight
20.72 mi
33.34 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.72 mi
Kilometers
33.34 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.11 mi
Kilometers
53.28 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Sun, May 3, 3:30 AM EDT
Return by in Bellingham
Sun, May 3, 4:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellingham
2026-05-03T02:51
Arrive Worcester
Sun, May 3, 3:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bellingham
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Cordaville
MA

Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Bellingham
14.7 mi
00h 19m
To Worcester
18.4 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellingham and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellingham and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hartford Avenue

    2459 ft · 1 min · Hartford Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1318 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 16 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester

    2120 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Belmont Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

    1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Belmont Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Shrewsbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

    51 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Front Street

    130 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Foster Street

    2007 ft · 45 sec · Foster Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    870 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellingham and Worcester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hartford Avenue
14.4 mi · 43%
Turnpike Road
4.79 mi · 14%
Boston Turnpike
4.09 mi · 12%
North Main Street
1.94 mi · 6%
Shrewsbury Street
1.49 mi · 5%
Belmont Street
1.37 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Hartford Avenue

Merge slight left

13.6 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
20.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cordaville
00h 19m from Bellingham
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Bellingham and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellingham to Worcester?

The road trip is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cordaville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Bellingham and 18.4 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.55 one way or $9.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Bellingham and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Worcester.

Stop Ideas Near Cordaville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cordaville, 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 Cordaville.

RAIL

Framingham station

9 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

32 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

38 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellingham and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 20.72 mi (33.34 km).

Bellingham

#1 Bellingham

Town of the United States

Population17,336
Coordinates42.0867600, -71.4745100
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-71.474491, 42.086766)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.17 gal
4.42 L · about $4.55
Round trip
$9.10
2.34 gal · 8.84 L
Estimated CO2
10.4 kg one way
Round trip: 20.8 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.55 $9.10
Mid-grade $4.40 $5.14 $10.29
Premium $4.80 $5.61 $11.23
Diesel $4.49 $5.25 $10.50

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellingham and Worcester. The current time is 02:51:15.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.