How far is Georgetown, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Georgetown, MA to Quincy, MA is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.6 miles (52.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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
39.23 mi
00h 54m
Flight
32.63 mi
52.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.63 mi
Kilometers
52.52 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.23 mi
Kilometers
63.13 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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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 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM EDT
Return by in Georgetown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-04-23T05:29
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
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
Saugus
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Georgetown
19.6 mi
00h 27m
To Quincy
19.6 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn uturn

    41 m · 18 sec

  3. 3

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

    58 m · 10 sec · North Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Peabody, Boston

    3039 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Boston

    2970 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Newburyport Turnpike

    59 m · 3 sec · Newburyport Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Newbury Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newbury Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Broadway

    1 km · 58 sec · Broadway

  11. 11

    Continue on Newburyport Turnpike

    1561 ft · 27 sec · Newburyport Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Broadway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Broadway

  13. 13

    Continue on Newburyport Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Newburyport Turnpike

  14. 14

    Continue on Bennett Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Bennett Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Cutler Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cutler Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Northeast Expressway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Tobin Bridge

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Tobin Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Expressway

  19. 19

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

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Quincy.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
71.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
11.9 mi · 30%
Tobin Bridge
5.79 mi · 15%
Southeast Expressway
3.82 mi · 10%
Broadway
3.81 mi · 10%
Northeast Expressway
3.12 mi · 8%
Newport Avenue Extension
2.28 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

11.3 mi · 00h 13m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
32.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saugus
00h 27m from Georgetown
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Georgetown and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Quincy?

The road trip is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Saugus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Georgetown and 19.6 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 32.6 miles (52.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.37 one way or $10.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Georgetown and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Saugus

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 Saugus and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 7.7 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 7.8 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 7.6 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 7.6 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 Saugus.

RAIL

North Station

12 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

12 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

South Station

13 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

14 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 32.63 mi (52.52 km).

Georgetown

#1 Georgetown

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population8,789
Coordinates42.7250900, -70.9911700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.991144, 42.72511)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.24 L · about $5.37
Round trip
$10.74
2.76 gal · 10.48 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.37 $10.74
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.07 $12.14
Premium $4.80 $6.62 $13.25
Diesel $4.49 $6.19 $12.39

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Georgetown and Quincy. The current time is 05:29:03.

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.