How far is Quincy, MA from West Boylston, MA?

The driving distance from Quincy, MA to West Boylston, MA is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
55.18 mi
01h 20m
Flight
40.79 mi
65.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.79 mi
Kilometers
65.65 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.18 mi
Kilometers
88.81 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Boylston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:49 AM EDT
Return by in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 5:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quincy
2026-04-23T02:29
Arrive West Boylston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Quincy
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
Framingham Center
MA

A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.

From Quincy
27.5 mi
00h 40m
To West Boylston
27.7 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Quincy and West Boylston.

  1. 1

    Start on Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 18 sec · Faxon Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 8 sec · Coddington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 34 sec · Hancock Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Adams Street

    1385 ft · 43 sec · Adams Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Newport Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Hancock Street

    1349 ft · 33 sec · Hancock Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Neponset Avenue

    1144 ft · 20 sec · Neponset Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto William T. Morrissey Boulevard

    75 m · 6 sec · William T. Morrissey Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    1426 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Southeast Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    998 ft · 19 sec · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward South Station, Airport

    2666 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on South Station

    2265 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    77 m · 15 sec

  15. 15

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

    11 m · 1 sec · Albany Street

  16. 16

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

    1206 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    22.6 mi · 29 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9: Framingham, Southboro

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 9 West: Southboro, Worcester

    2933 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Worcester Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Worcester Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Turnpike Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Turnpike Road

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lowell

    2026 ft · 49 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2345 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 140 North: Boylston

    1422 ft · 40 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Boylston Street

    100 m · 6 sec · Boylston Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Shrewsbury Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Shrewsbury Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West Boylston Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Boylston Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Temple Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Temple Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Maple Street

    553 ft · 11 sec · Maple Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Worcester Street

    1506 ft · 33 sec · Worcester Street

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Central Street

    157 m · 14 sec · Central Street

  34. 34

    Turn slight left onto Newton Street

    1013 ft · 45 sec · Newton Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    61 m · 11 sec · Prospect Street

  36. 36

    Turn left

    18 m · 4 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
22.6 mi · 41%
I 290 West
7.58 mi · 14%
I 495 North
5.56 mi · 10%
Turnpike Road
3.57 mi · 6%
Southeast Expressway
3.28 mi · 6%
Newport Avenue
2.27 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

22.6 mi · 00h 29m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
40.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Framingham Center
00h 40m from Quincy
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Quincy and Partly Sunny near West Boylston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quincy to West Boylston?

The road trip is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Framingham Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Quincy and 27.7 miles from West Boylston.

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

The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.59 one way or $15.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Quincy and Partly Sunny near West Boylston.

Stop Ideas Near Framingham Center

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

3 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

26 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Union Station

30 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Back Bay station

30 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quincy and West Boylston. Straight-line distance: 40.79 mi (65.65 km).

Quincy

#1 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
West Boylston

#2 West Boylston

City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population8,039
Coordinates42.3667600, -71.7856300
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Quincy (-71.00227, 42.25288)
End: West Boylston (-71.78563, 42.36676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.37 L · about $7.59
Round trip
$15.17
3.9 gal · 14.74 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.59 $15.17
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.57 $17.15
Premium $4.80 $9.36 $18.72
Diesel $4.49 $8.75 $17.50

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 Quincy and West Boylston. The current time is 02:29:11.

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.