How far is Danvers, MA from Somerville, MA?

The driving distance from Danvers, MA to Somerville, MA is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.11 mi
00h 32m
Flight
15.57 mi
25.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.57 mi
Kilometers
25.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.11 mi
Kilometers
37.19 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 AM EDT
Return by in Danvers
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danvers
2026-04-22T23:30
Arrive Somerville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danvers
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Saugus
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Danvers
9.6 mi
00h 16m
To Somerville
13.5 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph S
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danvers and Somerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danvers and Somerville.

  1. 1

    Start on Coolidge Road

    906 ft · 45 sec · Coolidge Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cabot Road

    1371 ft · 43 sec · Cabot Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Street

    22 m · 4 sec · Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    784 ft · 23 sec · Chestnut Street

  5. 5

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

    714 ft · 18 sec · Poplar Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Locust Street

    782 ft · 18 sec · Locust Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    11 m · 2 sec · Maple Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Hobart Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hobart Street

  9. 9

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

    1 km · 1 min · Centre Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Waltham, Topsfield

    93 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Waltham, Boston

    1452 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Boston

    2970 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Newburyport Turnpike

    59 m · 3 sec · Newburyport Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Newbury Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newbury Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway

    1 km · 58 sec · Broadway

  17. 17

    Continue on Newburyport Turnpike

    1561 ft · 27 sec · Newburyport Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Broadway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Broadway

  19. 19

    Continue on Newburyport Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Newburyport Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Bennett Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bennett Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Lynn Street, Malden

    83 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Salem Street

    101 m · 10 sec · Salem Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lynn Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Lynn Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sweetser Circle

    69 m · 4 sec · Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway

  26. 26

    Exit the rotary onto Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway

    2041 ft · 35 sec · Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Santilli Circle

    55 m · 5 sec

  28. 28

    Exit the rotary

    556 ft · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Revere Beach Parkway

    2944 ft · 58 sec · Revere Beach Parkway

  30. 30

    Take the exit straight

    94 m · 11 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Fellsway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Fellsway

  32. 32

    Continue on McGrath Highway

    2924 ft · 1 min · McGrath Highway

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Medford Street

    78 m · 9 sec · Medford Street

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Highland Avenue

    2280 ft · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right

    50 m · 12 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danvers and Somerville.

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
36 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
155.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Broadway
5.29 mi · 23%
Lynn Street
1.68 mi · 7%
I 95 South
1.63 mi · 7%
Newbury Street
1.44 mi · 6%
Bennett Highway
1.41 mi · 6%
Hobart Street
1.29 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Broadway

Continue on Broadway

3.17 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
15.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saugus
00h 16m from Danvers
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Danvers and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danvers to Somerville?

The road trip is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Saugus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Danvers and 13.5 miles from Somerville.

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

The direct path is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.19 one way or $6.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Danvers and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near Saugus

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 Saugus and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 8.5 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 8.6 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Salem City Hall
Meeting point 7.1 mi away

Salem City Hall

Salem , MA
93 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
Rating 4.2/5 84 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 8.5 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203
Rating 4.4/5 208 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

North Station

12 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

12 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

South Station

13 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

14 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danvers and Somerville. Straight-line distance: 15.57 mi (25.05 km).

Danvers

#1 Danvers

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population27,571
Coordinates42.5750900, -70.9300500
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Somerville

#2 Somerville

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population80,935
Coordinates42.3876000, -71.0995000
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Coolidge Road (-70.930349, 42.574475)
End: (-71.099387, 42.387558)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.09 L · about $3.19
Round trip
$6.38
1.64 gal · 6.18 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.19 $6.38
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.61 $7.21
Premium $4.80 $3.94 $7.87
Diesel $4.49 $3.68 $7.36

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 Danvers and Somerville. The current time is 23:30:39.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.