How far is Otis, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Otis, MA to Quincy, MA is about 127.1 miles (204.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107 miles (172.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
127.1 mi
02h 23m
Flight
106.99 mi
172.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.99 mi
Kilometers
172.18 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.1 mi
Kilometers
204.55 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM EDT
Return by in Otis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Otis
2026-04-22T22:49
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Otis
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
Charlton
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Otis
62.4 mi
01h 11m
To Quincy
64.6 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 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 Otis and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Otis Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · East Otis Road

  2. 2

    Continue on East Otis Road

    2196 ft · 37 sec · East Otis Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Otis Stage Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Otis Stage Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Woronoco Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Woronoco Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Blandford Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Blandford Road

  7. 7

    Turn right

    5.7 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    734 ft · 27 sec · Maple Street

  9. 9

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

    85 m · 15 sec · Orange Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    105 m · 12 sec · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Union Avenue

    2157 ft · 1 min · Union Avenue

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Elm Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Elm Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    577 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Friendlys Way

    108 m · 12 sec · Friendlys Way

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    785 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1454 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  18. 18

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

    156 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

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

    138 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Quincy

    2957 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Expressway

  23. 23

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

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  25. 25

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
93.5 mi · 74%
Otis Stage Road
5.54 mi · 4%
East Otis Road
4.08 mi · 3%
Southeast Expressway
3.82 mi · 3%
Blandford Road
2.76 mi · 2%
Newport Avenue Extension
2.28 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

93.5 mi · 01h 50m

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
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
107 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlton
01h 11m from Otis
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Otis 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 Otis to Quincy?

The road trip is about 127.1 miles (204.5 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Charlton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from Otis and 64.6 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 107 miles (172.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.47 one way or $34.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Charlton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

48 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

52 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

52 mi away
66 Lyman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Otis and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 106.99 mi (172.18 km).

Otis

#1 Otis

City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population1,531
Coordinates42.1931500, -73.0917700
Altitude373
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: East Otis Road (-73.091752, 42.193028)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
16.98 L · about $17.47
Round trip
$34.93
8.98 gal · 33.96 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $17.47 $34.93
Mid-grade $4.40 $19.74 $39.49
Premium $4.80 $21.55 $43.10
Diesel $4.49 $20.15 $40.30

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 Otis and Quincy. The current time is 22:49:58.

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.