How far is Cambridge, MA from Ocean Grove, MA?
The driving distance from Cambridge, MA to Ocean Grove, MA is about 56.3 miles (90.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Patchy Fog then Heavy Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cambridge and Ocean Grove.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cambridge and Ocean Grove.
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Start on Leonard Avenue
81 m · 17 sec · Leonard Avenue
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Turn left onto Cambridge Street
1391 ft · 1 min · Cambridge Street
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Continue on Cambridge Street
1.3 mi · 4 min · Cambridge Street
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Merge slight left onto Monsignor O'Brien Highway
755 ft · 23 sec · Monsignor O'Brien Highway
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Continue on Charles River Dam Road
1832 ft · 1 min · Charles River Dam Road
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Take the exit straight toward I 93 South: Quincy, Logan Airport
2427 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
2.7 mi · 4 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
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Continue on Southeast Expressway
8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island
3.4 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight left toward MA 24 South: Fall River
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue on Amvets Highway
32.7 mi · 38 min · Amvets Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Western Fall River Expressway
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Take the exit slight right
2578 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Bridge
634 ft · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Bridge
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 103 West, MA 138 North: Somerset, Warren Rhode Island
849 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MA 103 West: Warren Rhode Island
70 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Riverside Avenue
2315 ft · 41 sec · Riverside Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wilbur Avenue
3 m · 1 sec · Wilbur Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Wilbur Avenue
2.8 mi · 5 min · Wilbur Avenue
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Turn left onto Coleman Street
815 ft · 41 sec · Coleman Street
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Turn left onto Puffer Avenue
26 m · 6 sec · Puffer Avenue
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Turn right onto Clancy Street
74 m · 11 sec · Clancy Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Clancy Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cambridge and Ocean Grove.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Amvets Highway
Continue on Amvets Highway
32.7 mi · 00h 38m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Cambridge and Patchy Fog then Heavy Rain near Ocean Grove.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cambridge to Ocean Grove?
The road trip is about 56.3 miles (90.6 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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 Bridgewater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.1 miles from Cambridge and 28.1 miles from Ocean Grove.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:52 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.25 one way or $16.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Cambridge and Patchy Fog then Heavy Rain near Ocean Grove.
Stop Ideas Near West Bridgewater
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Bridgewater.
Route 128 station
Back Bay station
South Station
North Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cambridge and Ocean Grove. Straight-line distance: 44.94 mi (72.32 km).
#1 Cambridge
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 119,192 |
| Coordinates | 42.3751000, -71.1056100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove is a place in Massachusetts, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.7292700, -71.2092100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ocean Grove (-71.20921, 41.72927)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 91 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 42m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.14 | $8.25 | $16.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $9.58 | $19.16 |
| Premium | $5.23 | $10.40 | $20.80 |
| Diesel | $6.30 | $12.54 | $25.08 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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