How far is Head of Westport, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Head of Westport, MA to Worcester, MA is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.4 miles (94 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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
64.84 mi
01h 13m
Flight
58.42 mi
94.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.42 mi
Kilometers
94.02 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.84 mi
Kilometers
104.35 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Tue, May 5, 2:48 PM EDT
Return by in Head of Westport
Tue, May 5, 4:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Head of Westport
2026-05-05T13:34
Arrive Worcester
Tue, May 5, 2:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Head of Westport
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
North Seekonk
MA

Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts

From Head of Westport
32.3 mi
00h 36m
To Worcester
32.6 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Head of Westport Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Tuesday
Using North Seekonk as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Head of Westport and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Head of Westport and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on Old County Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Old County Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 195 West: Providence Rhode Island

    1.3 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    17.3 mi · 22 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    669 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    709 ft · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on RI 146 North: State Offices

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Old Louisquisset Pike

    3 mi · 3 min · Old Louisquisset Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Quinsigamond Avenue

    3105 ft · 55 sec · Quinsigamond Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southbridge Street

    593 ft · 17 sec · Southbridge Street

  23. 23

    Continue on McGrath Boulevard

    654 ft · 19 sec · McGrath Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn slight left

    59 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto Southbridge Street

    1565 ft · 38 sec · Southbridge Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    721 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Head of Westport and Worcester.

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
27 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 195 West
20.2 mi · 31%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 12%
Eddie Dowling Highway
7.51 mi · 12%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 11%
North Smithfield Expressway
5.7 mi · 9%
Purple Heart Highway
3.93 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 195 West

Keep slight left

17.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
58.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Seekonk
00h 36m from Head of Westport
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Head of Westport and Sunny near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Head of Westport to Worcester?

The road trip is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

North Seekonk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.3 miles from Head of Westport and 32.6 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 58.4 miles (94 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.91 one way or $17.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Head of Westport and Sunny near Worcester.

Stop Ideas Near North Seekonk

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Seekonk, 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 North Seekonk.

RAIL

Providence station

10 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

38 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

44 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Kingston station

49 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Head of Westport and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 58.42 mi (94.02 km).

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#1 Head of Westport

City in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population14,809
Coordinates41.6209400, -71.0619900
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Old County Road (-71.06197, 41.621364)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.29 gal
8.66 L · about $8.91
Round trip
$17.82
4.58 gal · 17.32 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.7 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.91 $17.82
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.07 $20.14
Premium $4.80 $10.99 $21.98
Diesel $4.49 $10.28 $20.56

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Head of Westport and Worcester. The current time is 13:34:32.

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.