How far is Millers Falls, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Millers Falls, MA to Quincy, MA is about 99.2 miles (159.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 49m 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
99.15 mi
01h 54m
Flight
79.35 mi
127.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.35 mi
Kilometers
127.7 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.15 mi
Kilometers
159.56 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Sun, Apr 19, 8:51 AM EDT
Return by in Millers Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 10:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millers Falls
2026-04-19T06:56
Arrive Quincy
Sun, Apr 19, 8:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millers Falls
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
Shirley
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Millers Falls
47.1 mi
00h 57m
To Quincy
52.1 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Millers Falls and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on Prospect Street

    2688 ft · 55 sec · Prospect Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Mohawk Trail

  3. 3

    Continue on State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Public Works Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Public Works Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    36.1 mi · 50 min · Mohawk Trail

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  14. 14

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mystic Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mystic Avenue

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight toward I 93 South: Boston

    734 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  27. 27

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

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
36 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
38.5 mi · 39%
Concord Turnpike
19.8 mi · 20%
I 93 South
8.77 mi · 9%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 6%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 4%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Continue on Mohawk Trail

36.1 mi · 00h 50m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
79.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shirley
00h 57m from Millers Falls
Leave By
2:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Millers Falls and Rain Showers Likely near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Millers Falls to Quincy?

The road trip is about 99.2 miles (159.6 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Shirley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.1 miles from Millers Falls and 52.1 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 2:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.62 one way or $27.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Millers Falls and Rain Showers Likely near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Shirley

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 Shirley and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

30 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

35 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

42 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millers Falls and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 79.35 mi (127.7 km).

Millers Falls

#1 Millers Falls

Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Population1,139
Coordinates42.5820300, -72.4925900
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Prospect Street (-72.493099, 42.582008)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.5 gal
13.24 L · about $13.62
Round trip
$27.23
7 gal · 26.48 L
Estimated CO2
31.1 kg one way
Round trip: 62.2 kg / 137 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.62 $27.23
Mid-grade $4.40 $15.39 $30.78
Premium $4.80 $16.80 $33.59
Diesel $4.49 $15.71 $31.42

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Millers Falls and Quincy. The current time is 06:56:41.

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.