How far is Millbury, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Millbury, MA to Quincy, MA is about 54.2 miles (87.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39 miles (62.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.22 mi
00h 59m
Flight
38.98 mi
62.74 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Millbury.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.98 mi
Kilometers
62.74 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.22 mi
Kilometers
87.26 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:51 PM EDT
Return by in Millbury
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millbury
2026-04-22T22:52
Arrive Quincy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millbury
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
Cochituate
MA

Census-designated place in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

From Millbury
26.1 mi
00h 29m
To Quincy
28.1 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S
Destination
47°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Millbury and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Millbury and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on Canal Street

    95 m · 9 sec · Canal Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    808 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    3050 ft · 47 sec · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90, US 20: Boston, Springfield

    2521 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1787 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    40.3 mi · 49 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy

    156 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South, I 93 North: Quincy, Concord New Hampshire

    138 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Quincy

    2957 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 3A South: Neponset, Quincy

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Millbury and Quincy.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
40.3 mi · 74%
Southeast Expressway
3.82 mi · 7%
Newport Avenue Extension
2.28 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.15 mi · 2%
I 90
0.82 mi · 2%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

40.3 mi · 00h 49m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
39 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cochituate
00h 29m from Millbury
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Millbury and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Millbury to Quincy?

The road trip is about 54.2 miles (87.3 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Cochituate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.1 miles from Millbury and 28.1 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 39 miles (62.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.43 one way or $14.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Millbury and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Cochituate

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

7 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

22 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

25 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millbury and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 38.98 mi (62.74 km).

Millbury

#1 Millbury

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Population13,973
Coordinates42.1939800, -71.7600700
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Canal Street (-71.760152, 42.193639)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.24 L · about $7.43
Round trip
$14.86
3.82 gal · 14.48 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.43 $14.86
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.40 $16.80
Premium $4.80 $9.17 $18.33
Diesel $4.49 $8.57 $17.14

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 Millbury and Quincy. The current time is 22:52:43.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.