How far is Foxborough, MA from Ware, MA?
The driving distance from Foxborough, MA to Ware, MA is about 72.8 miles (117.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Foxborough and Ware.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Foxborough and Ware.
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Start on the route
8 m · 3 sec
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Turn right
50 m · 18 sec
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Turn left onto Mechanic Street
145 m · 14 sec · Mechanic Street
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Turn right onto Cocasset Street
84 m · 5 sec · Cocasset Street
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Turn left onto Rockhill Street
85 m · 6 sec · Rockhill Street
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Turn slight left onto School Street
132 m · 7 sec · School Street
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Keep slight left to continue on School Street
47 m · 3 sec · School Street
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Turn right onto Central Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Central Street
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Continue on Commercial Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Commercial Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island
2141 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
1.3 km · 57 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Marlboro
2815 ft · 2 min
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Merge slight left
26.2 mi · 30 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester
2120 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road
4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road
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Continue on Belmont Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street
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Continue on Boston Turnpike
4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike
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Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike
1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike
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Continue on Belmont Street
2.1 mi · 4 min · Belmont Street
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Continue on Highland Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Highland Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pleasant Street
14 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Pleasant Street
8.5 mi · 15 min · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Barre Paxton Road
4.5 mi · 7 min · Barre Paxton Road
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Continue on Worcester Road
1 km · 1 min · Worcester Road
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Turn left onto Old Turnpike Road
4.9 mi · 9 min · Old Turnpike Road
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Continue on Ravine Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ravine Road
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Continue on Hardwick Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hardwick Road
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Turn left onto Lower Road
3.5 mi · 7 min · Lower Road
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Continue on Church Street
1152 ft · 25 sec · Church Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Ware Road
865 ft · 17 sec · Ware Road
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Continue on Gilbertville Road
2714 ft · 55 sec · Gilbertville Road
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Turn right onto Upper Church Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Upper Church Street
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Continue on Church Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Church Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
8 m · 1 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Foxborough and Ware.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 495 North
Merge slight left
26.2 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Foxborough and Sunny near Ware.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Foxborough to Ware?
The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.2 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?
Shrewsbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.4 miles from Foxborough and 36.4 miles from Ware.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 2:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.07 one way or $22.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Foxborough and Sunny near Ware.
Stop Ideas Near Shrewsbury
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shrewsbury.
Union Station
Framingham station
Route 128 station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Foxborough and Ware. Straight-line distance: 52.55 mi (84.57 km).
#1 Foxborough
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 18,398 |
| Coordinates | 42.0653800, -71.2478300 |
| Altitude | 88 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ware
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 9,897 |
| Coordinates | 42.2598100, -72.2398000 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ware (-72.2398, 42.25981)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 117 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $11.07 | $22.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.94 | $12.69 | $25.39 |
| Premium | $5.35 | $13.75 | $27.51 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $16.26 | $32.52 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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