How far is Freetown, MA from Haverhill, MA?

The driving distance from Freetown, MA to Haverhill, MA is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.8 miles (112.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m 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
89.09 mi
01h 33m
Flight
69.78 mi
112.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.78 mi
Kilometers
112.3 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.09 mi
Kilometers
143.37 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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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 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverhill
Sat, Apr 18, 7:53 AM EDT
Return by in Freetown
Sat, Apr 18, 9:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Freetown
2026-04-18T06:19
Arrive Haverhill
Sat, Apr 18, 7:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Freetown
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
South Boston
MA

This historic Boston neighborhood, often called "Southie," is situated south of downtown Boston and the Fort Point Channel, with Dorchester Bay to its east and south.

From Freetown
40.5 mi
00h 46m
To Haverhill
48.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Freetown Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Saturday
Using Dighton as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Freetown and Haverhill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Freetown and Haverhill.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    83 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Slab Bridge Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Slab Bridge Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Elm Street

    2092 ft · 58 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Mill Street

    590 ft · 16 sec · Mill Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 North: Taunton, Boston

    1513 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    28.1 mi · 32 min · Amvets Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    2471 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord NH

    21.6 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lawrence

    2420 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110, MA 113: River Street

    1008 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 110 East, MA 113 East: River Street

    50 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto River Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · River Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Washington Street

    1609 ft · 30 sec · Washington Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Emerson Street

    564 ft · 16 sec · Emerson Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bailey Boulevard

    1445 ft · 33 sec · Bailey Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Freetown and Haverhill.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 North
33.6 mi · 38%
Amvets Highway
28.1 mi · 31%
I 495 North
9.61 mi · 11%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 4%
Slab Bridge Road
2.17 mi · 2%
River Street
1.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

28.1 mi · 00h 32m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
69.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Boston
00h 46m from Freetown
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Freetown and Mostly Cloudy near Haverhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Freetown to Haverhill?

The road trip is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

South Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Freetown and 48.6 miles from Haverhill.

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

The direct path is about 69.8 miles (112.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.21 one way or $24.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Freetown and Mostly Cloudy near Haverhill.

Stop Ideas Near South Boston

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 South Boston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 4.8 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 4.7 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 6.1 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 4.8 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 South Boston.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Freetown and Haverhill. Straight-line distance: 69.78 mi (112.3 km).

Freetown

#1 Freetown

Town in Massachusetts

Population9,432
Coordinates41.7667700, -71.0328200
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Haverhill

#2 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.029825, 41.772206)
End: (-71.07732, 42.77608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.9 L · about $12.21
Round trip
$24.43
6.28 gal · 23.8 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.21 $24.43
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.81 $27.61
Premium $4.80 $15.07 $30.14
Diesel $4.49 $14.09 $28.18

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Freetown and Haverhill. The current time is 06:19:59.

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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.