How far is Essex, MA from Cambridge, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Essex and Cambridge is 24.2 miles (38.94 km).

Flight distance from Essex, MA to Cambridge, MA is 24.2 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Essex, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 36.27 miles (58.37 km) by car.

Driving from Essex to Cambridge will take approximately 00 hours 49 minutes.

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#1 Essex

Town in Essex County, New York

Population 3824
GPS Coordinates 42°37'55"N 70°46'58"W
Latitude 42.6320400
Longitude -70.7828300
Altitude 7
Country United States
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#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Population 119192
GPS Coordinates 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W
Latitude 42.3751000
Longitude -71.1056100
Altitude 5
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Essex and Cambridge

The distance between Essex and Cambridge is 58 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Essex and Cambridge. The current time is 10:00:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.84 liters (1.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Essex and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Essex to Cambridge is $4.6 (diesel $5.74).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $4.6 $5.32 $5.75 $5.74

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Essex and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Quincy, MA to Essex 43.77 miles (70 km)

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