How far is Eastham, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Eastham, MA to Worcester, MA is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.4 miles (158.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 26m 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
129.19 mi
02h 13m
Flight
98.46 mi
158.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.46 mi
Kilometers
158.45 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.19 mi
Kilometers
207.91 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Wed, Apr 15, 7:53 PM EDT
Return by in Eastham
Wed, Apr 15, 10:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eastham
2026-04-15T17:40
Arrive Worcester
Wed, Apr 15, 7:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eastham
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
Middleborough
MA

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From Eastham
62.6 mi
01h 06m
To Worcester
66.6 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Eastham Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Today
Using Wellfleet as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Samoset Road

    22 m · 6 sec · Samoset Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Orleans Rotary

    123 m · 14 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto Mid Cape Highway

    35.7 mi · 51 min · Mid Cape Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    1346 ft · 21 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Sagamore

    2869 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

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

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Sandwich Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Sandwich Road

    1242 ft · 31 sec · Sandwich Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    7 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester

    2120 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Belmont Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

    1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Belmont Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Shrewsbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

    51 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary onto Front Street

    130 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Foster Street

    2007 ft · 45 sec · Foster Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Main Street

    870 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eastham 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
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bourne Rotary
70.1 mi · 54%
Mid Cape Highway
36 mi · 28%
Turnpike Road
4.79 mi · 4%
Boston Turnpike
4.09 mi · 3%
Sandwich Road
3.05 mi · 2%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
2.47 mi · 2%
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
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.8 mi
98.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleborough
01h 06m from Eastham
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Patchy Fog leaving Eastham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Middleborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Eastham and 66.6 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 98.4 miles (158.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.8 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 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.74 one way or $35.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Patchy Fog around Eastham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Worcester.

Stop Ideas Near Middleborough

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

40 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

42 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

52 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

52 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eastham and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 98.46 mi (158.45 km).

Eastham

#1 Eastham

Town in Massachusetts

Population4,902
Coordinates41.8301100, -69.9739100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: (-69.973905, 41.830111)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.56 gal
17.26 L · about $17.74
Round trip
$35.48
9.12 gal · 34.52 L
Estimated CO2
40.5 kg one way
Round trip: 81 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $17.74 $35.48
Mid-grade $4.40 $20.05 $40.10
Premium $4.80 $21.88 $43.77
Diesel $4.49 $20.47 $40.93

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 Eastham and Worcester. The current time is 17:40:31.

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.