How far is Foxborough, MA from Wellesley, MA?

The driving distance from Foxborough, MA to Wellesley, MA is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.48 mi
00h 35m
Flight
16.13 mi
25.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.13 mi
Kilometers
25.96 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.48 mi
Kilometers
34.57 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wellesley
Wed, Jun 10, 4:36 AM EDT
Return by in Foxborough
Wed, Jun 10, 5:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Foxborough
2026-06-10T04:00
Arrive Wellesley
Wed, Jun 10, 4:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Foxborough
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Millis
MA

Town in Norfolk County in the U.

From Foxborough
10.7 mi
00h 17m
To Wellesley
10.7 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Foxborough and Wellesley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Foxborough and Wellesley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    50 m · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mechanic Street

    145 m · 14 sec · Mechanic Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cocasset Street

    84 m · 5 sec · Cocasset Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rockhill Street

    47 m · 3 sec · Rockhill Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Pierce Street

    1654 ft · 29 sec · Pierce Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Turner Road

    1086 ft · 18 sec · Turner Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Pine Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Pine Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Pond Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Pond Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Union Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Union Street

    147 m · 8 sec · Union Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rockwood Road

    18 m · 1 sec · Rockwood Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Rockwood Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Rockwood Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Holbrook Street

    841 ft · 14 sec · Holbrook Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Baltimore Street

    1432 ft · 24 sec · Baltimore Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Norfolk Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Norfolk Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Village Street

    667 ft · 11 sec · Village Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Plain Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Plain Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Exchange Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Exchange Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Exchange Street

    79 m · 5 sec · Exchange Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Orchard Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Orchard Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Bullard Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Bullard Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Eliot Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Eliot Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Washington Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Washington Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    64 m · 11 sec · Grove Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    38 m · 9 sec · Spring Street

  30. 30

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Foxborough and Wellesley.

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
31 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
144.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eliot Street
3.73 mi · 17%
South Main Street
2.76 mi · 13%
Main Street
1.79 mi · 8%
Washington Street
1.74 mi · 8%
Pond Street
1.57 mi · 7%
Rockwood Road
1.55 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Eliot Street

Turn right onto Eliot Street

3.73 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millis
00h 17m from Foxborough
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Foxborough and Partly Sunny near Wellesley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Foxborough to Wellesley?

The road trip is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Millis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Foxborough and 10.7 miles from Wellesley.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.96 one way or $5.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Foxborough and Partly Sunny near Wellesley.

Stop Ideas Near Millis

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

13 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

18 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

31 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

32 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Foxborough and Wellesley. Straight-line distance: 16.13 mi (25.96 km).

Foxborough

#1 Foxborough

Town in Massachusetts

Population18,398
Coordinates42.0653800, -71.2478300
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Wellesley

#2 Wellesley

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Population28,684
Coordinates42.2964900, -71.2925600
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Start: Foxborough (-71.24783, 42.06538)
End: Wellesley (-71.29256, 42.29649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.87 L · about $2.96
Round trip
$5.91
1.52 gal · 5.74 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.96 $5.91
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.34 $6.68
Premium $4.80 $3.65 $7.29
Diesel $4.49 $3.41 $6.82

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Foxborough and Wellesley. The current time is 04:00:50.

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.