How far is Boston, MA from Medford, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Boston and Medford is 4.77 miles (7.68 km).

Flight distance from Boston, MA to Medford, MA is 4.77 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Medford, Massachusetts is: 5.75 miles (9.26 km) by car.

Driving from Boston to Medford will take approximately 00 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Boston

The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast in northeastern Massachusetts. Boston is a major center for education and is home to Harvard University and the Boston Celtics basketball team.

Population 691531
GPS Coordinates 42°21'30"N 71°3'35"W
Latitude 42.3584300
Longitude -71.0597700
Altitude 14
Country United States
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#2 Medford

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area. Medford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Medford Historical Society and the Medford Arts Center.

Population 60847
GPS Coordinates 42°25'6"N 71°6'22"W
Latitude 42.4184300
Longitude -71.1061600
Altitude 5
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Boston and Medford

The distance between Boston and Medford is 9 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Boston and Medford. The current time is 19:29:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.77 liters (0.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Boston and Medford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Boston to Medford is $0.73 (diesel $0.91).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $0.73 $0.84 $0.91 $0.91

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 13, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Boston and Medford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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