How far is Monson, MA from Haverhill, MA?

The driving distance from Monson, MA to Haverhill, MA is about 95.3 miles (153.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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
95.32 mi
01h 40m
Flight
78.51 mi
126.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.51 mi
Kilometers
126.35 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.32 mi
Kilometers
153.41 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverhill
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Return by in Monson
Sat, Apr 18, 11:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monson
2026-04-18T08:20
Arrive Haverhill
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monson
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Marlborough
MA

City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Monson
47.5 mi
00h 50m
To Haverhill
47.8 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Harrison Avenue

    71 m · 15 sec · Harrison Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1933 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1260 ft · 43 sec · Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Bethany Road

    695 ft · 24 sec · Bethany Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Brimfield Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Brimfield Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Monson Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Monson Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Palmer Road

    1069 ft · 22 sec · Main Palmer Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Palmer Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Palmer Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1682 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Sturbridge Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Sturbridge Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Brimfield Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Brimfield Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Charlton Road

    3089 ft · 1 min · Charlton Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left

    982 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    48.4 mi · 57 min

  21. 21

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

    1008 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

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

    50 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto River Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · River Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Washington Street

    1609 ft · 30 sec · Washington Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Emerson Street

    564 ft · 16 sec · Emerson Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Bailey Boulevard

    1445 ft · 33 sec · Bailey Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monson 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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
49.2 mi · 52%
Massachusetts Turnpike
27.4 mi · 29%
Sturbridge Road
4.03 mi · 4%
Brimfield Road
3 mi · 3%
Palmer Road
2.3 mi · 2%
Main Street
2.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

48.4 mi · 00h 57m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
78.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marlborough
00h 50m from Monson
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Monson and Mostly Cloudy near Haverhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.3 miles (153.4 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Marlborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.5 miles from Monson and 47.8 miles from Haverhill.

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

The direct path is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.07 one way or $26.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Monson and Mostly Cloudy near Haverhill.

Stop Ideas Near Marlborough

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

13 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

36 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

39 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monson and Haverhill. Straight-line distance: 78.51 mi (126.35 km).

Monson

#1 Monson

Town in Massachusetts

Population8,750
Coordinates42.1042600, -72.3189700
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Haverhill

#2 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrison Avenue (-72.318887, 42.104644)
End: (-71.07732, 42.77608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.73 L · about $13.07
Round trip
$26.14
6.72 gal · 25.46 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.07 $26.14
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.77 $29.55
Premium $4.80 $16.12 $32.25
Diesel $4.49 $15.08 $30.16

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Monson and Haverhill. The current time is 08:20:25.

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.