How far is Norwell, MA from Haverhill, MA?

The driving distance from Norwell, MA to Haverhill, MA is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.9 miles (72.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
60.41 mi
01h 09m
Flight
44.84 mi
72.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.84 mi
Kilometers
72.17 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.41 mi
Kilometers
97.22 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverhill
Sun, May 31, 6:15 AM EDT
Return by in Norwell
Sun, May 31, 7:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwell
2026-05-31T05:05
Arrive Haverhill
Sun, May 31, 6:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwell
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
Medford
MA

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

From Norwell
30.1 mi
00h 34m
To Haverhill
30.3 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Webster Street

    1070 ft · 30 sec · Webster Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    2104 ft · 41 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward MA 3 North: Braintree, Boston

    1990 ft · 48 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    10.7 mi · 14 min · Pilgrims Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on I 93 North: Boston

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord NH

    21.6 mi · 26 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lawrence

    2420 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

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

    1008 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

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

    50 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto River Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · River Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Washington Street

    1609 ft · 30 sec · Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Emerson Street

    564 ft · 16 sec · Emerson Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bailey Boulevard

    1445 ft · 33 sec · Bailey Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwell 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 North
30 mi · 50%
Pilgrims Highway
10.7 mi · 18%
I 495 North
9.61 mi · 16%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 5%
Main Street
2.91 mi · 5%
River Street
1.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 93 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord NH

21.6 mi · 00h 26m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
44.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medford
00h 34m from Norwell
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Norwell and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Haverhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Medford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.1 miles from Norwell and 30.3 miles from Haverhill.

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

The direct path is about 44.9 miles (72.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.29 one way or $16.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Norwell and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Haverhill.

Stop Ideas Near Medford

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 Medford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 4.7 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 4.8 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 12.8 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 4.7 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 Medford.

RAIL

North Station

7 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Back Bay station

8 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

9 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

11 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwell and Haverhill. Straight-line distance: 44.84 mi (72.17 km).

Norwell

#1 Norwell

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population11,171
Coordinates42.1617700, -70.7939300
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Haverhill

#2 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-70.793928, 42.16176)
End: (-71.07732, 42.77608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.13 gal
8.07 L · about $8.29
Round trip
$16.57
4.26 gal · 16.14 L
Estimated CO2
18.9 kg one way
Round trip: 37.9 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.29 $16.57
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.37 $18.73
Premium $4.80 $10.22 $20.44
Diesel $4.49 $9.56 $19.12

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwell and Haverhill. The current time is 05:05:26.

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.