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

The driving distance from Framingham Center, MA to Newburyport, MA is about 59 miles (95 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.6 miles (73.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
59.04 mi
01h 22m
Flight
45.6 mi
73.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.6 mi
Kilometers
73.38 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.04 mi
Kilometers
95.02 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newburyport
Fri, May 1, 3:49 AM EDT
Return by in Framingham Center
Fri, May 1, 5:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Framingham Center
2026-05-01T02:27
Arrive Newburyport
Fri, May 1, 3:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 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
Reading
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Framingham Center
29.5 mi
00h 41m
To Newburyport
29.5 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W
Destination
59°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island

    2059 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    915 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Waltham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    2698 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

    1186 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    24.4 mi · 33 min · Yankee Division Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North: Portsmouth New Hampshire

    19.2 mi · 23 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Newbury, West Newbury

    1463 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Scotland Road, Newbury, Newburyport

    123 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Scotland Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Scotland Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Parker Street

    2867 ft · 59 sec · Parker Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Henry Graf Jr. Road

    2490 ft · 56 sec · Henry Graf Jr. Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Low Street

    853 ft · 19 sec · Low Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Johnson Street

    1681 ft · 48 sec · Johnson Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto High Street

    814 ft · 21 sec · High Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Boardman Street

    782 ft · 39 sec · Boardman Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Atkinson Street

    55 m · 8 sec · Atkinson Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atkinson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Division Highway
24.4 mi · 41%
I 95 North
19.9 mi · 34%
Massachusetts Turnpike
5.74 mi · 10%
Scotland Road
2.13 mi · 4%
Worcester Road
1.45 mi · 2%
I 90 East
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Division Highway

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

24.4 mi · 00h 33m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
45.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reading
00h 41m from Framingham Center
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Framingham Center and Mostly Sunny near Newburyport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59 miles (95 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Reading is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.5 miles from Framingham Center and 29.5 miles from Newburyport.

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

The direct path is about 45.6 miles (73.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.09 one way or $16.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Reading

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 Reading and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 11 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 11.1 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
Salem City Hall
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

Salem City Hall

Salem , MA
93 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
Rating 4.2/5 84 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 11 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203
Rating 4.4/5 208 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

4 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

North Station

18 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Back Bay station

20 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

20 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Framingham Center and Newburyport. Straight-line distance: 45.6 mi (73.38 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
Newburyport

#2 Newburyport

City in Massachusetts

Population18,495
Coordinates42.8125900, -70.8772800
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Framingham Center (-71.43701, 42.29732)
End: Newburyport (-70.87728, 42.81259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.89 L · about $8.09
Round trip
$16.18
4.16 gal · 15.78 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.09 $16.18
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.15 $18.29
Premium $4.80 $9.98 $19.96
Diesel $4.49 $9.34 $18.67

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Framingham Center and Newburyport. The current time is 02:27:23.

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.