How far is Medway, MA from Boston, MA?
The driving distance from Medway, MA to Boston, MA is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Massachusetts, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Medway and Boston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Medway and Boston.
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Start on Barber Street
595 ft · 31 sec · Barber Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Village Street
2.7 mi · 5 min · Village Street
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Turn right
37 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Norfolk Road
126 m · 7 sec · Norfolk Road
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Continue on Village Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Village Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
4.4 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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Continue on County Street
1 mi · 2 min · County Street
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Continue on High Street
5.2 mi · 8 min · High Street
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Continue on Bridge Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street
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Turn left onto Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway
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Turn left onto Independence Drive
2415 ft · 1 min · Independence Drive
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Continue on Grove Street
901 ft · 20 sec · Grove Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Park Circle
77 m · 4 sec · Grove Street
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Exit the rotary onto Grove Street
1931 ft · 43 sec · Grove Street
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Continue on Newton Street
1731 ft · 37 sec · Newton Street
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Turn left onto Clyde Street
1770 ft · 41 sec · Clyde Street
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Continue on Lee Street
3260 ft · 1 min · Lee Street
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Continue on Lee Street
1941 ft · 44 sec · Lee Street
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Turn right onto Boylston Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Boylston Street
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Continue on Washington Street
808 ft · 17 sec · Washington Street
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Turn left onto Brookline Avenue
1 mi · 3 min · Brookline Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Boylston Street
3150 ft · 2 min · Boylston Street
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Turn slight left onto Bowker Overpass
1346 ft · 43 sec · Bowker Overpass
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Continue on Charlesgate
1396 ft · 30 sec · Charlesgate
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Merge slight left onto Storrow Drive
1 mi · 2 min · Storrow Drive
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Take the exit slight right toward Government Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Emergency and Trauma Centers
54 m · 8 sec
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Continue on Government Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Emergency and Trauma Centers
629 ft · 27 sec
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Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street
3274 ft · 2 min · Cambridge Street
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Continue on Tremont Street
58 m · 7 sec · Tremont Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tremont Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Medway and Boston.
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.
High Street
Continue on High Street
5.23 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog leaving Medway and Patchy Fog near Boston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Medway to Boston?
The road trip is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?
Westwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Medway and 31.3 miles from Boston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 4:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Medway and Patchy Fog near Boston.
Stop Ideas Near Westwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cocobeet - Boston
Boston's Old City Hall
Cambridge City Hall
Shoppers World
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westwood.
Route 128 station
Framingham station
Back Bay station
North Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Medway and Boston. Straight-line distance: 22.83 mi (36.74 km).
#1 Medway
Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 13,443 |
| Coordinates | 42.1417600, -71.3967300 |
| Altitude | 59 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boston
The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area.
| Population | 691,531 |
| Coordinates | 42.3584300, -71.0597700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tremont Street (-71.060061, 42.358547)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 72 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $6.15 | $12.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $6.95 | $13.89 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $7.58 | $15.16 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $7.09 | $14.18 |
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 16, 2026
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