How far is Kingston, MA from Abington, MA?
The driving distance from Kingston, MA to Abington, MA is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kingston and Abington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kingston and Abington.
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Start on Landing Road
699 ft · 19 sec · Landing Road
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Turn right onto Linden Street
148 m · 22 sec · Linden Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
21 m · 2 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Pembroke Street
3.3 mi · 6 min · Pembroke Street
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Continue on School Street
3.4 mi · 6 min · School Street
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Continue on Main Street
3.1 mi · 7 min · Main Street
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Continue on Franklin Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Franklin Street
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Turn left onto Oak Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street
2.6 mi · 5 min · Washington Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street
2735 ft · 46 sec · Washington Street
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Turn straight onto Washington Street
969 ft · 27 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Thaxter Avenue
64 m · 11 sec · Thaxter Avenue
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Turn right
59 m · 14 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingston and Abington.
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.
School Street
Continue on School Street
3.44 mi · 00h 07m
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.
Sunny leaving Kingston and Sunny near Abington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kingston to Abington?
The road trip is about 16.3 miles (26.3 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?
Hanson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Kingston and 8.1 miles from Abington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 $2.26 one way or $4.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kingston and Sunny near Abington.
Stop Ideas Near Hanson
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 Hanson.
Route 128 station
Back Bay station
South Station
North Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kingston and Abington. Straight-line distance: 13.65 mi (21.97 km).
#1 Kingston
Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 12,208 |
| Coordinates | 41.9945500, -70.7244800 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Abington
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 16,752 |
| Coordinates | 42.1048200, -70.9453200 |
| Altitude | 32 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-70.945913, 42.10495)
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 14m |
| 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 |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $2.26 | $4.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $2.55 | $5.10 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $2.78 | $5.57 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $2.60 | $5.21 |
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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