How far is Carver, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Carver, MA to Worcester, MA is about 77.3 miles (124.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
77.28 mi
01h 20m
Flight
59.42 mi
95.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.42 mi
Kilometers
95.62 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.28 mi
Kilometers
124.37 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 5:40 AM EDT
Return by in Carver
Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carver
2026-04-23T04:20
Arrive Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 5:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carver
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
Wrentham
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Carver
35.1 mi
00h 40m
To Worcester
42.2 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
62°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carver and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carver and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Meadow Road

    666 ft · 16 sec · South Meadow Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 44 West

    1280 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Middleborough Rotary

    78 m · 3 sec · Harding Street

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Harding Street

    774 ft · 13 sec · Harding Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Marlboro, Boston

    2124 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    44.4 mi · 51 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester

    2120 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Belmont Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

    1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Belmont Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto Shrewsbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

    51 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto Front Street

    130 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Foster Street

    2007 ft · 45 sec · Foster Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Main Street

    870 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carver and Worcester.

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
44.8 mi · 58%
US 44 West
8.08 mi · 10%
Turnpike Road
4.79 mi · 6%
Boston Turnpike
4.09 mi · 5%
Main Street
2.22 mi · 3%
North Main Street
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

44.4 mi · 00h 51m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
59.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wrentham
00h 40m from Carver
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carver to Worcester?

The road trip is about 77.3 miles (124.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Wrentham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.1 miles from Carver and 42.2 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.62 one way or $21.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Worcester is Partly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Wrentham

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

21 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

24 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

28 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

37 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carver and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 59.42 mi (95.62 km).

Carver

#1 Carver

Town

Population11,762
Coordinates41.8834400, -70.7625400
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.762481, 41.883564)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.32 L · about $10.62
Round trip
$21.24
5.46 gal · 20.64 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.62 $21.24
Mid-grade $4.40 $12.00 $24.01
Premium $4.80 $13.10 $26.20
Diesel $4.49 $12.25 $24.50

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 Carver and Worcester. The current time is 04:20:01.

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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.