How far is Newton, MA from West Newbury, MA?

The driving distance from Newton, MA to West Newbury, MA is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34 miles (54.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
46.44 mi
01h 07m
Flight
33.98 mi
54.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.98 mi
Kilometers
54.68 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.44 mi
Kilometers
74.74 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Newbury
Thu, Apr 23, 12:02 AM EDT
Return by in Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newton
2026-04-22T22:54
Arrive West Newbury
Thu, Apr 23, 12:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newton
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
Saugus
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Newton
23.2 mi
00h 33m
To West Newbury
23.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newton and West Newbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newton and West Newbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Homer Street

    630 ft · 17 sec · Homer Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Commonwealth Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Commonwealth Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Centre Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Centre Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Washington Street

    87 m · 7 sec · Washington Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Washington Street

    92 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Saint James Street

    55 m · 4 sec · Saint James Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East: Boston

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    156 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

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

    138 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord New Hampshire

    2120 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

    12.9 mi · 18 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Newbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Newbury Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Portsmouth New Hampshire

    2611 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    15 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Byfield, Newbury

    1303 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Street

    2466 ft · 52 sec · Central Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street

    892 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Moody Street

    3070 ft · 1 min · Moody Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Ash Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Ash Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maple Street

  24. 24

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

    2661 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newton and West Newbury.

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
15.5 mi · 33%
US 1 North
12.9 mi · 28%
Massachusetts Turnpike
6.17 mi · 13%
Ash Street
2.27 mi · 5%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
1.81 mi · 4%
Centre Street
1.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

15 mi · 00h 17m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
34 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saugus
00h 33m from Newton
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Newton and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near West Newbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newton to West Newbury?

The road trip is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Saugus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Newton and 23.2 miles from West Newbury.

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

The direct path is about 34 miles (54.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.38 one way or $12.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Newton and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near West Newbury.

Stop Ideas Near Saugus

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 Saugus and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 10.3 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Salem City Hall
Meeting point 6.1 mi away

Salem City Hall

Salem , MA
93 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
Rating 4.2/5 84 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203
Rating 4.4/5 208 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

North Station

12 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

12 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

South Station

13 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

14 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newton and West Newbury. Straight-line distance: 33.98 mi (54.68 km).

Newton

#1 Newton

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population87,803
Coordinates42.3370400, -71.2092200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
West Newbury

#2 West Newbury

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population4,781
Coordinates42.8014800, -70.9897800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Newton (-71.20922, 42.33704)
End: West Newbury (-70.98978, 42.80148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.2 L · about $6.38
Round trip
$12.76
3.28 gal · 12.4 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.38 $12.76
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.21 $14.42
Premium $4.80 $7.87 $15.74
Diesel $4.49 $7.36 $14.72

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 Newton and West Newbury. The current time is 22:54:40.

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.