How far is Norton, MA from Framingham, MA?

The driving distance from Norton, MA to Framingham, MA is about 36 miles (57.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
35.99 mi
00h 49m
Flight
24.58 mi
39.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.58 mi
Kilometers
39.56 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.99 mi
Kilometers
57.92 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Framingham
Thu, Apr 23, 1:51 AM EDT
Return by in Norton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norton
2026-04-23T01:02
Arrive Framingham
Thu, Apr 23, 1:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norton
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
Norfolk
MA

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Norton
13.9 mi
00h 24m
To Framingham
22.1 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Norton Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
58°F
Thursday
Using Mansfield as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norton and Framingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norton and Framingham.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Taunton Avenue

    53 m · 11 sec · Taunton Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    48 m · 9 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mansfield Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Mansfield Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    3234 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 495 North, MA 140 North: Marlboro

    2601 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 140 North: Mansfield

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Commercial Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Commercial Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Central Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Central Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Rockhill Street

    47 m · 3 sec · Rockhill Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Pierce Street

    1654 ft · 29 sec · Pierce Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Turner Road

    1086 ft · 18 sec · Turner Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Pine Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Pine Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Pond Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Pond Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Union Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Union Street

    147 m · 8 sec · Union Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rockwood Road

    18 m · 1 sec · Rockwood Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Rockwood Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Rockwood Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Holbrook Street

    841 ft · 14 sec · Holbrook Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Baltimore Street

    1432 ft · 24 sec · Baltimore Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Norfolk Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Norfolk Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Village Street

    667 ft · 11 sec · Village Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Plain Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Plain Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Exchange Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Exchange Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Exchange Street

    79 m · 5 sec · Exchange Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Orchard Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Orchard Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Bullard Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Bullard Street

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Coolidge Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Coolidge Street

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kendall Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Kendall Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Beaver Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Beaver Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Beaver Street

    58 m · 6 sec · Beaver Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Bishop Street

    52 m · 13 sec · Bishop Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Howard Street

    989 ft · 29 sec · Howard Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Freeman Street

    93 m · 16 sec · Freeman Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Frederick Street

    535 ft · 29 sec · Frederick Street

  39. 39

    Turn left

    55 m · 15 sec

  40. 40

    Turn right

    37 m · 11 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right

    2 m · 1 sec

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norton and Framingham.

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
42 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
116.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
3.91 mi · 11%
MA 140 North
3.1 mi · 9%
Mansfield Avenue
2.37 mi · 7%
Main Street
1.79 mi · 5%
Pond Street
1.57 mi · 4%
Rockwood Road
1.55 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

3.3 mi · 00h 06m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
24.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norfolk
00h 24m from Norton
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Norton and Partly Sunny near Framingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norton to Framingham?

The road trip is about 36 miles (57.9 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Norfolk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Norton and 22.1 miles from Framingham.

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

The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.94 one way or $9.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Norton and Partly Sunny near Framingham.

Stop Ideas Near Norfolk

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

17 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

19 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

33 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

Providence station

34 mi away
100 Gaspee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norton and Framingham. Straight-line distance: 24.58 mi (39.56 km).

Norton

#1 Norton

City in Massachusetts

Population19,983
Coordinates41.9667700, -71.1869900
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Framingham

#2 Framingham

Town in Massachusetts

Population73,892
Coordinates42.2792600, -71.4161700
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.187078, 41.966858)
End: (-71.415885, 42.279211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.27 gal
4.81 L · about $4.94
Round trip
$9.88
2.54 gal · 9.62 L
Estimated CO2
11.3 kg one way
Round trip: 22.6 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.94 $9.88
Mid-grade $4.40 $5.58 $11.17
Premium $4.80 $6.09 $12.19
Diesel $4.49 $5.70 $11.40

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 Norton and Framingham. The current time is 01:02:32.

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.