How far is Dennis, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Dennis, MA to Worcester, MA is about 114 miles (183.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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
113.95 mi
01h 59m
Flight
90.26 mi
145.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.26 mi
Kilometers
145.26 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.95 mi
Kilometers
183.39 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 2:39 AM EDT
Return by in Dennis
Thu, Apr 23, 4:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dennis
2026-04-23T00:39
Arrive Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 2:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dennis
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
Raynham Center
MA

Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts

From Dennis
55 mi
00h 59m
To Worcester
59 mi
00h 59m

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 Dennis and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    59 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Route 6A

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Route 6A

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Willow Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Willow Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 West: Boston, Providence, RI

    1006 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    17.2 mi · 24 min · Mid Cape Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    1346 ft · 21 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Sagamore

    2869 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sandwich Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Sandwich Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Sandwich Road

    1242 ft · 31 sec · Sandwich Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    7 m · 1 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester

    2120 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Belmont Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

    1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Belmont Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Shrewsbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

    51 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto Front Street

    130 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Foster Street

    2007 ft · 45 sec · Foster Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Main Street

    870 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bourne Rotary
70.1 mi · 61%
Mid Cape Highway
17.5 mi · 15%
Turnpike Road
4.79 mi · 4%
Boston Turnpike
4.09 mi · 4%
Main Street
3.6 mi · 3%
Sandwich Road
3.05 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Bourne Rotary

Continue straight

59.5 mi · 01h 09m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
90.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham Center
00h 59m from Dennis
Leave By
2:32 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 Dennis to Worcester?

The road trip is about 114 miles (183.4 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Raynham Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55 miles from Dennis and 59 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.64 one way or $31.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Raynham Center

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

33 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

47 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

48 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dennis and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 90.26 mi (145.26 km).

Dennis

#1 Dennis

Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Population13,890
Coordinates41.7353900, -70.1939100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Route 6a (-70.194729, 41.735379)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.02 gal
15.22 L · about $15.64
Round trip
$31.28
8.04 gal · 30.44 L
Estimated CO2
35.7 kg one way
Round trip: 71.5 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $15.64 $31.28
Mid-grade $4.40 $17.68 $35.35
Premium $4.80 $19.29 $38.58
Diesel $4.49 $18.04 $36.08

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 Dennis and Worcester. The current time is 00:39:38.

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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.