How far is Holden, MA from Oxford Heights, MA?
The driving distance from Holden, MA to Oxford Heights, MA is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The second most populous city in Massachusetts.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Holden and Oxford Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Holden and Oxford Heights.
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Start on the route
34 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Maple Street
92 m · 19 sec · Maple Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Salisbury Street
6.2 mi · 11 min · Salisbury Street
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Continue on Concord Street
113 m · 6 sec · Concord Street
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Turn right onto Lincoln Street
779 ft · 20 sec · Lincoln Street
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Continue on Major Taylor Boulevard
1669 ft · 30 sec · Major Taylor Boulevard
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Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
747 ft · 16 sec · Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
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Turn right onto Summer Street
782 ft · 22 sec · Summer Street
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Take the ramp left
878 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
5.9 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster
703 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left onto Oxford Street
142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · Southbridge Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southbridge Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Holden and Oxford Heights.
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.
Salisbury Street
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
6.23 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog leaving Holden and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Oxford Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Holden to Oxford Heights?
The road trip is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?
Worcester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Holden and 8.1 miles from Oxford Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.35 one way or $4.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Holden and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Oxford Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Worcester
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 Worcester.
Union Station
Framingham station
Route 128 station
Providence station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Holden and Oxford Heights. Straight-line distance: 12.33 mi (19.84 km).
#1 Holden
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 19,259 |
| Coordinates | 42.3517600, -71.8634100 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oxford Heights
Oxford Heights is a place in Massachusetts, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.1737100, -71.8786800 |
| Altitude | 190 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oxford Heights (-71.87868, 42.17371)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.12 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $2.73 | $5.47 |
| Premium | $5.21 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
| Diesel | $6.28 | $3.58 | $7.16 |
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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