How far is Orange, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Orange, MA to Quincy, MA is about 89.4 miles (143.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
89.34 mi
01h 38m
Flight
70.65 mi
113.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.65 mi
Kilometers
113.7 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.34 mi
Kilometers
143.78 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:50 PM EDT
Return by in Orange
Thu, Apr 23, 1:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orange
2026-04-22T22:12
Arrive Quincy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orange
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
Harvard
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Orange
42.1 mi
00h 49m
To Quincy
47.2 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S
Destination
47°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orange and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orange and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward MA 2 West: Greenfield, North Adams

    2005 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Mohawk Trail

    31.2 mi · 43 min · Mohawk Trail

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  12. 12

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mystic Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mystic Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the ramp straight toward I 93 South: Boston

    734 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 3A South: Neponset, Quincy

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  27. 27

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orange and Quincy.

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
34 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
31.2 mi · 35%
Concord Turnpike
19.8 mi · 22%
I 93 South
8.77 mi · 10%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 7%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 4%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Turn sharp left onto Mohawk Trail

31.2 mi · 00h 43m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
70.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harvard
00h 49m from Orange
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Orange and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orange to Quincy?

The road trip is about 89.4 miles (143.8 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Harvard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.1 miles from Orange and 47.2 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.25 one way or $24.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Orange and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Harvard

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 Harvard and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Framingham station

28 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

32 mi away
2 Washington Square
BUS

Nashua, NH

33 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

36 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orange and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 70.65 mi (113.7 km).

Orange

#1 Orange

Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States

Population7,581
Coordinates42.5903600, -72.3098100
Altitude156
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-72.309641, 42.590368)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.15 gal
11.93 L · about $12.25
Round trip
$24.51
6.3 gal · 23.86 L
Estimated CO2
28 kg one way
Round trip: 56 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.25 $24.51
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.85 $27.70
Premium $4.80 $15.12 $30.23
Diesel $4.49 $14.14 $28.27

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 Orange and Quincy. The current time is 22:12:33.

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.