How far is Cambridge, MA from North Lakeville, MA?

The driving distance from Cambridge, MA to North Lakeville, MA is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
44.94 mi
01h 05m
Flight
36.72 mi
59.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.72 mi
Kilometers
59.1 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.94 mi
Kilometers
72.32 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Lakeville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:24 AM EDT
Return by in Cambridge
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cambridge
2026-04-19T08:19
Arrive North Lakeville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cambridge
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Avon
MA

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

From Cambridge
22.5 mi
00h 32m
To North Lakeville
22.5 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cambridge and North Lakeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cambridge and North Lakeville.

  1. 1

    Start on Leonard Avenue

    81 m · 17 sec · Leonard Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cambridge Street

    1391 ft · 1 min · Cambridge Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Cambridge Street

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Monsignor O'Brien Highway

    755 ft · 23 sec · Monsignor O'Brien Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Charles River Dam Road

    1832 ft · 1 min · Charles River Dam Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward I 93 South: Quincy, Logan Airport

    2427 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 24 South: Fall River

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Amvets Highway

    17.7 mi · 20 min · Amvets Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 South: Cape Cod

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 105: Middleboro Center, Lakeville

    1175 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Stetson Street

    1081 ft · 55 sec · Stetson Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Nicholas Road

    791 ft · 35 sec · Nicholas Road

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Nicholas Road

    100 m · 14 sec · Nicholas Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nicholas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cambridge and North Lakeville.

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
17.7 mi · 39%
Southeast Expressway
7.98 mi · 18%
I 495 South
7.62 mi · 17%
I 93 South
3.87 mi · 9%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
2.67 mi · 6%
South Main Street
1.64 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Continue on Amvets Highway

17.7 mi · 00h 20m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
36.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avon
00h 32m from Cambridge
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Cambridge and Rain Showers Likely near North Lakeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cambridge to North Lakeville?

The road trip is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Avon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.5 miles from Cambridge and 22.5 miles from North Lakeville.

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

The direct path is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.19 one way or $12.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Cambridge and Rain Showers Likely near North Lakeville.

Stop Ideas Near Avon

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

12 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

25 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cambridge and North Lakeville. Straight-line distance: 36.72 mi (59.1 km).

Cambridge

#1 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
North Lakeville

#2 North Lakeville

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Population2,630
Coordinates41.8576000, -70.9422600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Cambridge (-71.10561, 42.3751)
End: North Lakeville (-70.94226, 41.8576)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6 L · about $6.19
Round trip
$12.37
3.18 gal · 12 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.19 $12.37
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.99 $13.98
Premium $4.80 $7.63 $15.26
Diesel $4.49 $7.14 $14.27

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Cambridge and North Lakeville. The current time is 08:19:14.

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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.