How far is Plymouth, MA from Belmont, MA?

The driving distance from Plymouth, MA to Belmont, MA is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40 miles (64.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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
46.83 mi
01h 08m
Flight
39.99 mi
64.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.99 mi
Kilometers
64.36 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.83 mi
Kilometers
75.36 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belmont
Sun, Apr 19, 1:13 AM EDT
Return by in Plymouth
Sun, Apr 19, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plymouth
2026-04-19T00:05
Arrive Belmont
Sun, Apr 19, 1:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
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 Plymouth
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
Weymouth
MA

The most populous city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

From Plymouth
23.4 mi
00h 34m
To Belmont
23.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph S
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plymouth and Belmont.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plymouth and Belmont.

  1. 1

    Start on Court Street

    1029 ft · 42 sec · Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Samoset Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 3 North: Kingston, Boston

    1618 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    27.5 mi · 35 min · Pilgrims Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on I 93 North: Boston

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    998 ft · 19 sec · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward South Station, Airport

    2666 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on South Station

    2265 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    77 m · 15 sec

  10. 10

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

    11 m · 1 sec · Albany Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West: Mass Pike, Worcester

    1206 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    3 mi · 4 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Boston, Brighton, Cambridge, Allston

    876 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Allston, Brighton, Cambridge, Somerville

    90 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Cambridge, Somerville

    1411 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Soldiers Field Road

    1250 ft · 33 sec · Soldiers Field Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward Newton, Arlington

    761 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Soldiers Field Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Soldiers Field Road

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Eliot Bridge

    1954 ft · 56 sec · Eliot Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Gerry's Landing Road

    1576 ft · 24 sec · Gerry's Landing Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto Mount Auburn Street

    2118 ft · 48 sec · Mount Auburn Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Aberdeen Avenue

    1341 ft · 26 sec · Aberdeen Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Huron Avenue

    3207 ft · 2 min · Huron Avenue

  25. 25

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

    1613 ft · 44 sec · Grove Street

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Street

    38 m · 4 sec · Washington Street

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Street

    47 m · 7 sec · Washington Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Bright Road

    1835 ft · 1 min · Bright Road

  29. 29

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

    1.3 km · 1 min · Concord Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Concord Avenue

    78 m · 11 sec · Concord Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Concord Avenue

    674 ft · 15 sec · Concord Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    83 m · 5 sec · Pleasant Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plymouth and Belmont.

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
33 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
27.5 mi · 59%
I 93 North
8.41 mi · 18%
Massachusetts Turnpike
2.96 mi · 6%
Soldiers Field Road
1.03 mi · 2%
Concord Avenue
0.99 mi · 2%
South Station
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

27.5 mi · 00h 35m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
40 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weymouth
00h 34m from Plymouth
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Plymouth and Chance Rain Showers near Belmont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plymouth to Belmont?

The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Weymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Plymouth and 23.4 miles from Belmont.

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

The direct path is about 40 miles (64.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 $6.42 one way or $12.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Plymouth and Chance Rain Showers near Belmont.

Stop Ideas Near Weymouth

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 Weymouth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 13.3 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 13.3 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
Brockton City Hall
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Marriage Certificates Registry

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Registry office,Marriage license bureau

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

17 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

17 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

18 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

19 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plymouth and Belmont. Straight-line distance: 39.99 mi (64.36 km).

Plymouth

#1 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Belmont

#2 Belmont

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population25,873
Coordinates42.3959300, -71.1786700
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)
End: Belmont (-71.17867, 42.39593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.25 L · about $6.42
Round trip
$12.84
3.3 gal · 12.5 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.42 $12.84
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.26 $14.51
Premium $4.80 $7.92 $15.84
Diesel $4.49 $7.41 $14.81

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Plymouth and Belmont. The current time is 00:05:13.

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.