How far is Newton, MA from Milton, MA?
The driving distance from Newton, MA to Milton, MA is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Newton and Milton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Newton and Milton.
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Start on Homer Street
659 ft · 21 sec · Homer Street
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Turn right onto Walnut Street
1995 ft · 1 min · Walnut Street
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Turn left onto Beacon Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Beacon Street
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Turn right onto Langley Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Langley Road
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Turn left onto Boylston Street
2379 ft · 58 sec · Boylston Street
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Take the exit slight right toward Hammond Pond Parkway, West Roxbury
594 ft · 16 sec
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Turn right onto Hammond Pond Parkway
1.4 km · 2 min · Hammond Pond Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Horace James Circle
66 m · 3 sec · Newton Street
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Exit the rotary onto Newton Street
2252 ft · 38 sec · Newton Street
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Keep slight right to continue on West Roxbury Parkway
1912 ft · 35 sec · West Roxbury Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Park Circle
88 m · 5 sec · West Roxbury Parkway
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Exit the rotary onto West Roxbury Parkway
2804 ft · 51 sec · West Roxbury Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Roxbury VFW Parkway Rotary
72 m · 3 sec · West Roxbury Parkway
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Exit the rotary onto West Roxbury Parkway
3250 ft · 58 sec · West Roxbury Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward West Roxbury Centre Street Rotary
151 m · 16 sec · Centre Street
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Exit the rotary onto Centre Street
833 ft · 32 sec · Centre Street
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Turn right onto South Street
2536 ft · 1 min · South Street
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Turn slight right onto Robert Street
1349 ft · 53 sec · Robert Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Corinth Street
1026 ft · 40 sec · Corinth Street
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Turn left onto Florence Street
739 ft · 28 sec · Florence Street
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Turn right onto Cummins Highway
1.4 mi · 4 min · Cummins Highway
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At the end of the road, turn sharp left onto Cummins Highway
1.2 km · 2 min · Cummins Highway
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Continue on Blue Hills Parkway
658 ft · 11 sec · Blue Hills Parkway
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Continue on Blue Hills Parkway
1003 ft · 19 sec · Blue Hills Parkway
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Turn slight left onto Brook Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Brook Road
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Turn slight right onto Reedsdale Road
1 mi · 2 min · Reedsdale Road
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Continue on Pleasant Street
695 ft · 25 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Lodge Street
82 m · 9 sec · Lodge Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lodge Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Newton and Milton.
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.
Cummins Highway
Turn right onto Cummins Highway
1.4 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Newton and Partly Sunny near Milton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Newton to Milton?
The road trip is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Jamaica Plain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Newton and 5.7 miles from Milton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.56 one way or $3.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Newton and Partly Sunny near Milton.
Stop Ideas Near Jamaica Plain
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cocobeet - Boston
Boston's Old City Hall
Cambridge City Hall
Shoppers World
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jamaica Plain.
Back Bay station
South Station
North Station
Route 128 station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Newton and Milton. Straight-line distance: 9.49 mi (15.27 km).
#1 Newton
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 87,803 |
| Coordinates | 42.3370400, -71.2092200 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Milton
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 27,537 |
| Coordinates | 42.2495400, -71.0661600 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
End: Milton (-71.06616, 42.24954)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $1.56 | $3.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $1.76 | $3.52 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $1.92 | $3.84 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $1.80 | $3.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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