How far is Middleton, MA from Framingham, MA?

The driving distance from Middleton, MA to Framingham, MA is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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
36.13 mi
00h 57m
Flight
29.87 mi
48.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.87 mi
Kilometers
48.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.13 mi
Kilometers
58.14 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Framingham
Thu, Apr 23, 12:24 AM EDT
Return by in Middleton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middleton
2026-04-22T23:26
Arrive Framingham
Thu, Apr 23, 12:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middleton
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
Lexington
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Middleton
18 mi
00h 28m
To Framingham
18.1 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph S
Destination
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middleton and Framingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middleton and Framingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Street

    28 m · 7 sec · Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    876 ft · 26 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Boston Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Boston Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: Burlington

    1448 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    19.5 mi · 27 min · Yankee Division Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90, Mass Pike: Boston, Albany New York

    2068 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West, Mass Pike West: Warcester, Albany New York

    73 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 90 West, Mass Pike West: Warcester, Albany New York

    120 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 30: Natick, Framingham

    87 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on MA 30: Natick, Framingham

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 30 West: Framingham

    1268 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Cochituate Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cochituate Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Concord Street

    2286 ft · 44 sec · Concord Street

  17. 17

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Concord Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Frederick Street

    100 m · 16 sec · Frederick Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    55 m · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    37 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    2 m · 1 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middleton and Framingham.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Division Highway
19.5 mi · 54%
Massachusetts Turnpike
5.72 mi · 16%
Main Street
3.37 mi · 9%
Boston Street
2.33 mi · 6%
Concord Street
1.63 mi · 5%
Cochituate Road
0.91 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Division Highway

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

19.5 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
29.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
00h 28m from Middleton
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Middleton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Framingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middleton to Framingham?

The road trip is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18 miles from Middleton and 18.1 miles from Framingham.

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

The direct path is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.98 one way or $9.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Middleton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Framingham.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lexington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 12.1 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Cambridge City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
Shoppers World
Nearby stop 12.7 mi away

Shoppers World

Framingham , MA
1 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, United States
Rating 4.3/5 2,625 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

10 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

North Station

16 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Back Bay station

16 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

18 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middleton and Framingham. Straight-line distance: 29.87 mi (48.07 km).

Middleton

#1 Middleton

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population10,107
Coordinates42.5950900, -71.0161600
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Framingham

#2 Framingham

Town in Massachusetts

Population73,892
Coordinates42.2792600, -71.4161700
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Middleton (-71.01616, 42.59509)
End: Framingham (-71.41617, 42.27926)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.83 L · about $4.98
Round trip
$9.96
2.56 gal · 9.66 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.98 $9.96
Mid-grade $4.40 $5.63 $11.26
Premium $4.80 $6.14 $12.29
Diesel $4.49 $5.74 $11.49

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Middleton and Framingham. The current time is 23:26:37.

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.