How far is Haverhill, MA from Wilmington, MA?

The driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Wilmington, MA is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.21 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.61 mi
26.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.61 mi
Kilometers
26.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.21 mi
Kilometers
35.75 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wilmington
Thu, May 7, 1:13 AM EDT
Return by in Haverhill
Thu, May 7, 1:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverhill
2026-05-07T00:43
Arrive Wilmington
Thu, May 7, 1:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Haverhill
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Andover
MA

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Haverhill
11.1 mi
00h 15m
To Wilmington
11.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    135 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Merrimack Street

    1768 ft · 33 sec · Merrimack Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Street

    1154 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Street

    67 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on River Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · River Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Lawrence

    1719 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South: Boston

    1946 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 62: North Reading, Wilmington

    1546 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 62

    1530 ft · 33 sec · Route 62

  12. 12

    Continue on Middlesex Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Middlesex Avenue

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Church Street

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto Main Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
9.99 mi · 45%
I 93 South
6.84 mi · 31%
River Street
2.06 mi · 9%
Middlesex Avenue
1.19 mi · 5%
Church Street
0.88 mi · 4%
Merrimack Street
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

9.66 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
16.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Andover
00h 15m from Haverhill
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Haverhill and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Wilmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Andover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Haverhill and 11.1 miles from Wilmington.

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

The direct path is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.03 one way or $6.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Haverhill and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Wilmington.

Stop Ideas Near Andover

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Andover, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

13 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

16 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

25 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
BUS

Nashua, NH

33 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverhill and Wilmington. Straight-line distance: 16.61 mi (26.73 km).

Haverhill

#1 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Wilmington

#2 Wilmington

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Population23,287
Coordinates42.5464800, -71.1736700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverhill (-71.07728, 42.7762)
End: Wilmington (-71.17367, 42.54648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.97 L · about $3.03
Round trip
$6.07
1.56 gal · 5.94 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.03 $6.07
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.43 $6.86
Premium $4.80 $3.74 $7.49
Diesel $4.49 $3.50 $7.00

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Haverhill and Wilmington. The current time is 00:43:02.

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.