How far is Fiskdale, MA from Cambridge, MA?

The driving distance from Fiskdale, MA to Cambridge, MA is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
57.94 mi
01h 07m
Flight
54.56 mi
87.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.56 mi
Kilometers
87.81 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.94 mi
Kilometers
93.24 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambridge
Thu, Apr 23, 7:54 AM EDT
Return by in Fiskdale
Thu, Apr 23, 9:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fiskdale
2026-04-23T06:46
Arrive Cambridge
Thu, Apr 23, 7:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fiskdale
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
Westborough
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Fiskdale
29 mi
00h 33m
To Cambridge
29 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fiskdale Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Thursday
Using Brookfield as the closest live forecast in the Worcester County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 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 Fiskdale and Cambridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Charlton Road

    3089 ft · 1 min · Charlton Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left

    982 ft · 24 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    51.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward Allston-Brighton, Cambridge, Fenway Park

    2628 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Cambridge, Somerville, Fenway Park

    872 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  9. 9

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · River Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Prospect Street

    2916 ft · 2 min · Prospect Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hampshire Street

    749 ft · 34 sec · Hampshire Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    614 ft · 30 sec · Cambridge Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Line Street

    1062 ft · 52 sec · Line Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Leonard Avenue

    140 m · 20 sec · Leonard Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
51.9 mi · 90%
Wilbur Cross Highway
1.37 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.36 mi · 2%
Charlton Road
0.77 mi · 1%
River Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Allston-Brighton
0.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

51.9 mi · 01h 01m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
54.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westborough
00h 33m from Fiskdale
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fiskdale 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 Fiskdale to Cambridge?

The road trip is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Westborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Fiskdale and 29 miles from Cambridge.

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

The direct path is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.94 one way or $15.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Westborough

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

16 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

45 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fiskdale and Cambridge. Straight-line distance: 54.56 mi (87.81 km).

Fiskdale

#1 Fiskdale

Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Population2,583
Coordinates42.1162100, -72.1134100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Cambridge

#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.113408, 42.116237)
End: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735, 42.375115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.04 gal
7.74 L · about $7.94
Round trip
$15.87
4.08 gal · 15.48 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.94 $15.87
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.97 $17.94
Premium $4.80 $9.79 $19.58
Diesel $4.49 $9.16 $18.31

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 Fiskdale and Cambridge. The current time is 06:46:26.

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.