How far is Erving, MA from Cambridge, MA?

The driving distance from Erving, MA to Cambridge, MA is about 74.6 miles (120 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
74.54 mi
01h 28m
Flight
67.67 mi
108.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.67 mi
Kilometers
108.9 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.54 mi
Kilometers
119.96 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambridge
Thu, Apr 23, 5:42 AM EDT
Return by in Erving
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erving
2026-04-23T04:14
Arrive Cambridge
Thu, Apr 23, 5:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erving
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
Leominster
MA

The largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

From Erving
37.2 mi
00h 44m
To Cambridge
37.3 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Erving and Cambridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Erving and Cambridge.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    46 m · 13 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    36.1 mi · 50 min · Mohawk Trail

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  5. 5

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  11. 11

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1781 ft · 51 sec · Alewife Brook Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Massachusetts Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Somerville Avenue

    1177 ft · 54 sec · Somerville Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Beacon Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · Beacon Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cooney Street

    90 m · 13 sec · Cooney Street

  19. 19

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

    90 m · 19 sec · Line Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Leonard Avenue

    140 m · 20 sec · Leonard Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Erving and Cambridge.

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
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
36.1 mi · 48%
Concord Turnpike
19.8 mi · 27%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 8%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 5%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 5%
East Main Street
1.48 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Continue on Mohawk Trail

36.1 mi · 00h 50m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leominster
00h 44m from Erving
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Erving and Partly Sunny near Cambridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Erving to Cambridge?

The road trip is about 74.6 miles (120 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Leominster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Erving and 37.3 miles from Cambridge.

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

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.23 one way or $20.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Erving and Partly Sunny near Cambridge.

Stop Ideas Near Leominster

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 Leominster and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 4.7 mi away

City Hall - Internet Backbone Point

Fitchburg , MA
Boulder Dr, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Landmark
Leominster City Hall
Meeting point 1.2 mi away

Leominster City Hall

Leominster , MA
25 West St, Leominster, MA 01453
Rating 4.0/5 19 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

29 mi away
2 Washington Square
BUS

Nashua, NH

36 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Framingham station

39 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

51 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erving and Cambridge. Straight-line distance: 67.67 mi (108.9 km).

Erving

#1 Erving

Town of the United States

Population1,749
Coordinates42.6000900, -72.3981400
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Cambridge

#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-72.398248, 42.6001)
End: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735, 42.375115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.96 L · about $10.23
Round trip
$20.46
5.26 gal · 19.92 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.23 $20.46
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.56 $23.13
Premium $4.80 $12.62 $25.24
Diesel $4.49 $11.80 $23.61

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 Erving and Cambridge. The current time is 04:14:37.

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.