How far is Buckland, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Buckland, MA to Quincy, MA is about 122.4 miles (197 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 47m 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
122.43 mi
02h 23m
Flight
94.23 mi
151.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.23 mi
Kilometers
151.65 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.43 mi
Kilometers
197.04 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 3:49 AM EDT
Return by in Buckland
Thu, Apr 23, 6:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buckland
2026-04-23T01:25
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 3:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buckland
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
Westminster
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Buckland
58.7 mi
01h 11m
To Quincy
63.8 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°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 Buckland and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Charlemont Road

    54 m · 9 sec · Charlemont Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Upper Street

    1887 ft · 41 sec · Upper Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ashfield Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Ashfield Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Connector Road

    1038 ft · 29 sec · Connector Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mohawk Trail

    10 mi · 15 min · Mohawk Trail

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    975 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 2 East: Boston

    51 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  16. 16

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  18. 18

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

    144 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Mystic Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mystic Avenue

  26. 26

    Take the ramp straight toward I 93 South: Boston

    734 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  29. 29

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

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  31. 31

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  33. 33

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MA 2 East
51 mi · 42%
Concord Turnpike
19.8 mi · 16%
Mohawk Trail
12.5 mi · 10%
I 93 South
8.77 mi · 7%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 5%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

MA 2 East

Keep slight right to continue on MA 2 East: Boston

51 mi · 01h 15m

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
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
94.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westminster
01h 11m from Buckland
Leave By
1:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Buckland 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 Buckland to Quincy?

The road trip is about 122.4 miles (197 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Westminster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.7 miles from Buckland and 63.8 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 1:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.80 one way or $33.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Westminster

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Westminster and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westminster.

RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
2 Washington Square
BUS

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43 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Framingham station

50 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

53 mi away
13 Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buckland and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 94.23 mi (151.65 km).

Buckland

#1 Buckland

City in Alaska, USA

Population1,851
Coordinates42.5923100, -72.7917600
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Charlemont Road (-72.791579, 42.592541)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.32 gal
16.35 L · about $16.80
Round trip
$33.61
8.64 gal · 32.7 L
Estimated CO2
38.4 kg one way
Round trip: 76.8 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $16.80 $33.61
Mid-grade $4.40 $19.00 $37.99
Premium $4.80 $20.73 $41.46
Diesel $4.49 $19.39 $38.78

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 Buckland and Quincy. The current time is 01:25:27.

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.