How far is Milford, MA from Haverhill, MA?

The driving distance from Milford, MA to Haverhill, MA is about 61.5 miles (98.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.43 mi
01h 05m
Flight
49.34 mi
79.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.34 mi
Kilometers
79.4 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.43 mi
Kilometers
98.86 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverhill
Mon, Jun 1, 7:21 PM EDT
Return by in Milford
Mon, Jun 1, 8:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milford
2026-06-01T18:16
Arrive Haverhill
Mon, Jun 1, 7:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milford
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
Littleton
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Milford
30.5 mi
00h 32m
To Haverhill
30.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Monday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Milford and Haverhill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Milford and Haverhill.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Street

    36 m · 10 sec · Central Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Bow Street

    1292 ft · 39 sec · North Bow Street

  3. 3

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

    2964 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cedar Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Cedar Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 495 North: Lowell

    1063 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    55.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110, MA 113: River Street

    1008 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 110 East, MA 113 East: River Street

    50 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto River Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · River Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Washington Street

    1609 ft · 30 sec · Washington Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Emerson Street

    564 ft · 16 sec · Emerson Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bailey Boulevard

    1445 ft · 33 sec · Bailey Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milford and Haverhill.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
56 mi · 91%
River Street
1.87 mi · 3%
Cedar Street
1.41 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.58 mi · 1%
Washington Street
0.3 mi
Bailey Boulevard
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

55.8 mi · 01h 05m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
49.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Littleton
00h 32m from Milford
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Milford and Sunny near Haverhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Milford to Haverhill?

The road trip is about 61.5 miles (98.9 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Littleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.5 miles from Milford and 30.9 miles from Haverhill.

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

The direct path is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.44 one way or $16.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Milford and Sunny near Haverhill.

Stop Ideas Near Littleton

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

28 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Framingham station

30 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

31 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

38 mi away
2 Washington Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Haverhill. Straight-line distance: 49.34 mi (79.4 km).

Milford

#1 Milford

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Population28,965
Coordinates42.1398200, -71.5161700
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Haverhill

#2 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Street (-71.516199, 42.139691)
End: (-71.07732, 42.77608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.21 L · about $8.44
Round trip
$16.88
4.34 gal · 16.42 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.44 $16.88
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.54 $19.08
Premium $4.80 $10.41 $20.83
Diesel $4.49 $9.74 $19.48

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Milford and Haverhill. The current time is 18:16:35.

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.