How far is Cambridge, MA from Pinehurst, MA?
The driving distance from Cambridge, MA to Pinehurst, MA is about 14 miles (22.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely then Mostly Sunny
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cambridge and Pinehurst.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cambridge and Pinehurst.
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Start on Leonard Avenue
81 m · 14 sec · Leonard Avenue
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Turn right onto Cambridge Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Cambridge Street
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Turn straight
94 m · 13 sec
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Turn straight onto Massachusetts Avenue
2 mi · 6 min · Massachusetts Avenue
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Turn right onto Alewife Brook Parkway
2340 ft · 1 min · Alewife Brook Parkway
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Turn left onto Broadway
2555 ft · 47 sec · Broadway
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Turn straight onto Warren Street
2806 ft · 2 min · Warren Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Street
656 ft · 22 sec · Chestnut Street
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Turn right onto Mystic Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · Mystic Street
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Continue on Cambridge Street
1.9 mi · 2 min · Cambridge Street
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Continue on Cambridge Road
2 mi · 2 min · Cambridge Road
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Continue on Cambridge Street
1 km · 48 sec · Cambridge Street
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Continue on Cambridge Street
3.1 mi · 7 min · Cambridge Street
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Continue on Boston Road
2296 ft · 60 sec · Boston Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Boston Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cambridge and Pinehurst.
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.
Cambridge Street
Continue on Cambridge Street
3.12 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely then Mostly Sunny leaving Cambridge and Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Pinehurst.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cambridge to Pinehurst?
The road trip is about 14 miles (22.5 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Winchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Cambridge and 7 miles from Pinehurst.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.02 one way or $4.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Mostly Sunny around Cambridge and Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Pinehurst.
Stop Ideas Near Winchester
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cocobeet - Boston
Boston's Old City Hall
Salem City Hall
City Hall Plaza
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Winchester.
Anderson Regional Transportation Center
North Station
South Station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cambridge and Pinehurst. Straight-line distance: 12.35 mi (19.87 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 Pinehurst
Pinehurst is a place in Massachusetts, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.5292600, -71.2281100 |
| Altitude | 32 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pinehurst (-71.22811, 42.52926)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.12 | $2.02 | $4.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| Premium | $5.21 | $2.55 | $5.11 |
| Diesel | $6.28 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
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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