How far is Framingham, MA from Swansea, MA?
The driving distance from Framingham, MA to Swansea, MA is about 51.9 miles (83.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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
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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 19m.
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 Massachusetts, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Framingham and Swansea.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Framingham and Swansea.
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Start on the route
96 m · 24 sec
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Turn right
49 m · 17 sec
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Turn left onto Kendall Street
34 m · 7 sec · Kendall Street
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Turn right
68 m · 22 sec
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Turn left onto Howard Street
1385 ft · 40 sec · Howard Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Beaver Street
84 m · 14 sec · Beaver Street
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Turn slight left onto Beaver Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Beaver Street
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Continue on Kendall Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Kendall Avenue
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Turn right onto Coolidge Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Coolidge Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on South Main Street
2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Bullard Street
1 mi · 2 min · Bullard Street
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Continue on Orchard Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Orchard Street
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Continue on Exchange Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Exchange Street
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Turn left onto Plain Street
1 mi · 2 min · Plain Street
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Continue on Village Street
667 ft · 11 sec · Village Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Norfolk Road
1 mi · 2 min · Norfolk Road
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Continue on Baltimore Street
1432 ft · 24 sec · Baltimore Street
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Continue on Holbrook Street
841 ft · 14 sec · Holbrook Street
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Continue on Rockwood Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Rockwood Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Street
22 m · 1 sec · Union Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Union Street
143 m · 8 sec · Union Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Street
33 m · 2 sec · North Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North Street
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Continue on Pond Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · Pond Street
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Continue on Pine Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Pine Street
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Continue on Turner Road
1055 ft · 22 sec · Turner Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pierce Street
1708 ft · 29 sec · Pierce Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Continue on 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
11.5 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 1A South: Newport Avenue
1494 ft · 42 sec
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Turn straight onto Newport Avenue
3.8 mi · 6 min · Newport Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Pawtucket Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Pawtucket Avenue
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Continue on Pawtucket Avenue
1.7 mi · 2 min · Pawtucket Avenue
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Turn right onto Warren Avenue
1847 ft · 39 sec · Warren Avenue
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Turn right onto South County Street
23 m · 4 sec · South County Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 195 East: Fall River
1510 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Providence Expressway
526 ft · 9 sec · East Providence Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on East Providence Expressway
8.5 mi · 10 min · East Providence Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Swansea
1749 ft · 50 sec
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Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1.5 mi · 3 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Turn left onto Gardners Neck Road
2284 ft · 1 min · Gardners Neck Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1940 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn right
19 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
69 m · 18 sec
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Turn left
15 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
31 m · 8 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Framingham and Swansea.
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.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
11.5 mi · 00h 13m
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 Framingham and Mostly Cloudy near Swansea.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Framingham to Swansea?
The road trip is about 51.9 miles (83.6 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?
Plainville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Framingham and 26 miles from Swansea.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 38.5 miles (61.9 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 3:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Framingham and Mostly Cloudy near Swansea.
Stop Ideas Near Plainville
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 Plainville.
Providence station
Route 128 station
Framingham station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Framingham and Swansea. Straight-line distance: 38.49 mi (61.95 km).
#1 Framingham
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 73,892 |
| Coordinates | 42.2792600, -71.4161700 |
| Altitude | 53 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Swansea
Town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts
| Population | 17,000 |
| Coordinates | 41.7481600, -71.1897700 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
End: Swansea (-71.18977, 41.74816)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
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 | $3.89 | $7.12 | $14.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $8.05 | $16.09 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $8.78 | $17.56 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $8.21 | $16.43 |
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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