How far is Dennis Port, MA from Newton, MA?

The driving distance from Dennis Port, MA to Newton, MA is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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
88.65 mi
01h 43m
Flight
72.64 mi
116.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.64 mi
Kilometers
116.91 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.65 mi
Kilometers
142.67 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:29 PM EDT
Return by in Dennis Port
Wed, Apr 15, 9:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dennis Port
2026-04-15T17:45
Arrive Newton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dennis Port
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
Kingston
MA

Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From Dennis Port
43.6 mi
00h 51m
To Newton
45 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Dennis Port Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
53°F
This Afternoon
Using Chatham as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dennis Port and Newton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dennis Port and Newton.

  1. 1

    Start on Sea Street

    550 ft · 32 sec · Sea Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Lower County Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Lower County Road

  3. 3

    Continue on School Street

    2751 ft · 1 min · School Street

  4. 4

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

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridge Street

    640 ft · 16 sec · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    78 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Station Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Station Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 6 West: Hyannis, Boston

    1492 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    19.5 mi · 27 min · Mid Cape Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Sagamore Bridge

    2134 ft · 46 sec · Sagamore Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Pilgrim Highway

    1336 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Pilgrims Highway

    42.3 mi · 53 min · Pilgrims Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93 South: Canton

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Yankee Division Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Yankee Division Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 South: Dedham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    3239 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Highland Avenue, Newton Highlands, Needham

    2362 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Highland Avenue, Newton Highlands

    1525 ft · 54 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Highland Avenue

    1823 ft · 36 sec · Highland Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Needham Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Needham Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Winchester Street

    1183 ft · 22 sec · Winchester Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Centre Street

    709 ft · 21 sec · Centre Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Walnut Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Homer Street

    659 ft · 18 sec · Homer Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Homer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dennis Port and Newton.

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
42.3 mi · 48%
Mid Cape Highway
19.5 mi · 22%
I 95 North
8.46 mi · 10%
Yankee Division Highway
5.99 mi · 7%
Station Avenue
2.28 mi · 3%
Lower County Road
2.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Continue on Pilgrims Highway

42.3 mi · 00h 53m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
72.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingston
00h 51m from Dennis Port
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dennis Port and Mostly Clear near Newton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dennis Port to Newton?

The road trip is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Kingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Dennis Port and 45 miles from Newton.

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

The direct path is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.18 one way or $24.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dennis Port and Mostly Clear near Newton.

Stop Ideas Near Kingston

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

42 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

48 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

49 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

50 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dennis Port and Newton. Straight-line distance: 72.64 mi (116.91 km).

Dennis Port

#1 Dennis Port

Census designated place

Population3,162
Coordinates41.6584500, -70.1286300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Newton

#2 Newton

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population87,803
Coordinates42.3370400, -71.2092200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Sea Street (-70.129327, 41.658726)
End: Homer Street (-71.209328, 42.336849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.84 L · about $12.18
Round trip
$24.35
6.26 gal · 23.68 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.18 $24.35
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.76 $27.53
Premium $4.80 $15.02 $30.04
Diesel $4.49 $14.05 $28.09

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Dennis Port and Newton. The current time is 17:45:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.