How far is Plymouth, MA from Billerica, MA?

The driving distance from Plymouth, MA to Billerica, MA is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
60.42 mi
01h 25m
Flight
51.62 mi
83.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.62 mi
Kilometers
83.08 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.42 mi
Kilometers
97.24 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Billerica
Fri, Apr 10, 12:09 PM EDT
Return by in Plymouth
Fri, Apr 10, 1:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plymouth
2026-04-10T10:44
Arrive Billerica
Fri, Apr 10, 12:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 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
Quincy
MA

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

From Plymouth
30.2 mi
00h 42m
To Billerica
30.2 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  7. 7

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

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 16 West: Mystic Valley Parkway, Arlington

    1293 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Mystic Valley Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mystic Valley Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Winthrop Street

    760 ft · 22 sec · Winthrop Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Winthrop Street

    36 m · 2 sec · Winthrop Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Winthrop Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Winthrop Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    2682 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Bacon Street

    29 m · 2 sec · Bacon Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Bacon Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bacon Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Church Street

    1781 ft · 38 sec · Church Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cambridge Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Cambridge Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Cambridge Road

    2 mi · 2 min · Cambridge Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    1 km · 48 sec · Cambridge Street

  20. 20

    Take the exit straight toward I 95 South, US 3 North: Waltham, Lowell

    945 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Yankee Division Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3 North: Lowell, Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    626 ft · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    1377 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Concord Road, Billerica, Bedford

    2153 ft · 52 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Concord Road, Billerica

    86 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Concord Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Concord Road

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Road

    1055 ft · 26 sec · Concord Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Cummings Street

    147 m · 16 sec · Cummings Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Boston Road

    48 m · 4 sec · Boston Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Boston Road

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
51.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Quincy
00h 42m from Plymouth
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Plymouth and Sunny near Billerica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Quincy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.2 miles from Plymouth and 30.2 miles from Billerica.

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

The direct path is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 3:40 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 Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Plymouth and Sunny near Billerica.

Stop Ideas Near Quincy

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 Quincy and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 8.1 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 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
Brockton City Hall
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 8.1 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 Quincy.

RAIL

South Station

12 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

12 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

13 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Route 128 station

13 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plymouth and Billerica. Straight-line distance: 51.62 mi (83.08 km).

Plymouth

#1 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

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

#2 Billerica

Town in Massachusetts

Population43,021
Coordinates42.5584300, -71.2689500
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)
End: Billerica (-71.26895, 42.55843)

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 · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Plymouth and Billerica. The current time is 10:44:35.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.