How far is Framingham Center, MA from Hingham, MA?

The driving distance from Framingham Center, MA to Hingham, MA is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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
36.36 mi
00h 57m
Flight
28.24 mi
45.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.24 mi
Kilometers
45.45 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.36 mi
Kilometers
58.51 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hingham
Sat, May 2, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in Framingham Center
Sat, May 2, 10:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Framingham Center
2026-05-02T20:59
Arrive Hingham
Sat, May 2, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Framingham Center
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
Cambridge
MA

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

From Framingham Center
18.1 mi
00h 28m
To Hingham
18.2 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Framingham Center and Hingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Framingham Center and Hingham.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Street

    971 ft · 45 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto High Street

    805 ft · 24 sec · High Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Worcester Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Worcester Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit right

    159 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Concord Street

    1999 ft · 42 sec · Concord Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Cochituate Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Cochituate Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 East, I 90 West: Masspike, Springfield, Boston

    3271 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Boston

    1645 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    17.3 mi · 22 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy

    156 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South, I 93 North: Quincy, Concord New Hampshire

    138 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Quincy

    2957 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 3A South: Neponset, Quincy

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 34 sec · Hancock Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Washington Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Washington Street

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Street

    67 m · 4 sec · Washington Street

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Street

    138 m · 8 sec · Washington Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Fore River Bridge

    1767 ft · 2 min · Fore River Bridge

  27. 27

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Central Street

    65 m · 12 sec · Central Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Street

    15 m · 2 sec · South Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Framingham Center and Hingham.

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
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
17.3 mi · 48%
Southeast Expressway
3.82 mi · 11%
Lincoln Street
2.33 mi · 6%
Newport Avenue Extension
2.28 mi · 6%
Bridge Street
1.73 mi · 5%
Washington Street
1.72 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

17.3 mi · 00h 22m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
28.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cambridge
00h 28m from Framingham Center
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Framingham Center and Mostly Sunny near Hingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Framingham Center to Hingham?

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Cambridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Framingham Center and 18.2 miles from Hingham.

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

The direct path is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.98 one way or $9.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Framingham Center and Mostly Sunny near Hingham.

Stop Ideas Near Cambridge

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 Cambridge and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 3.1 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 3 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Cambridge City Hall
Meeting point 1 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
Shoppers World
Nearby stop 14.6 mi away

Shoppers World

Framingham , MA
1 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, United States
Rating 4.3/5 2,625 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

North Station

4 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Back Bay station

4 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

5 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

16 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Framingham Center and Hingham. Straight-line distance: 28.24 mi (45.45 km).

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#1 Framingham Center

A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Population65,413
Coordinates42.2973200, -71.4370100
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Hingham

#2 Hingham

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population24,720
Coordinates42.2417700, -70.8897700
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Framingham Center (-71.43701, 42.29732)
End: Hingham (-70.88977, 42.24177)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.86 L · about $4.98
Round trip
$9.96
2.56 gal · 9.72 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.98 $9.96
Mid-grade $4.40 $5.63 $11.26
Premium $4.80 $6.14 $12.29
Diesel $4.49 $5.74 $11.49

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Framingham Center and Hingham. The current time is 20:59:05.

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.