How far is Quincy, MA from West Chatham, MA?
The driving distance from Quincy, MA to West Chatham, MA is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 65.2 miles (105 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Quincy and West Chatham.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Quincy and West Chatham.
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Start on Faxon Avenue
110 m · 18 sec · Faxon Avenue
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Turn right onto Coddington Street
81 m · 7 sec · Coddington Street
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Continue on Temple Street
85 m · 5 sec · Temple Street
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Continue on Hancock Street
127 m · 13 sec · Hancock Street
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Turn right onto Granite Street
533 ft · 13 sec · Granite Street
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Turn left onto Burgin Parkway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Burgin Parkway
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Take the ramp straight toward MA 3 South: Cape Cod
2338 ft · 57 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MA 3 South: Cape Cod
1477 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway
23.4 mi · 29 min · Pilgrims Highway
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Continue on Piigrims Highway
589 ft · 9 sec · Piigrims Highway
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Continue on Pilgrims Highway
6.1 mi · 8 min · Pilgrims Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Pilgrims Highway
12 mi · 15 min · Pilgrims Highway
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Continue on Pilgrim Highway
930 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway
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Continue on Sagamore Bridge
2134 ft · 46 sec · Sagamore Bridge
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Continue on Mid Cape Highway
26.6 mi · 37 min · Mid Cape Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 124: Harwich, Brewster
1250 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MA 124 South: Harwich, Harwich Port
58 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto Pleasant Lake Avenue
111 m · 16 sec · Pleasant Lake Avenue
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Turn left onto Queen Anne Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Queen Anne Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Queen Anne Road
31 m · 2 sec · Queen Anne Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Queen Anne Road
1 km · 1 min · Queen Anne Road
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Continue on Old Queen Anne Road
1039 ft · 21 sec · Old Queen Anne Road
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Turn right onto Meetinghouse Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Meetinghouse Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street
21 m · 1 sec · Main Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Main Street
1016 ft · 17 sec · Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Barn Hill Road
11 m · 1 sec · Barn Hill Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Barn Hill Road
137 m · 20 sec · Barn Hill Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Barn Hill Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Quincy and West Chatham.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Mid Cape Highway
Continue on Mid Cape Highway
26.6 mi · 00h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Quincy and Partly Cloudy near West Chatham.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Quincy to West Chatham?
The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?
White Island Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.7 miles from Quincy and 38.8 miles from West Chatham.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 65.2 miles (105 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 2:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.62 one way or $21.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Quincy and Partly Cloudy near West Chatham.
Stop Ideas Near White Island Shores
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Island Shores.
Route 128 station
Providence station
South Station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Quincy and West Chatham. Straight-line distance: 65.26 mi (105.02 km).
#1 Quincy
A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 94,421 |
| Coordinates | 42.2528800, -71.0022700 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Chatham
Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
| Population | 1,410 |
| Coordinates | 41.6812200, -69.9911300 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Chatham (-69.99113, 41.68122)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 125 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 58m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $10.62 | $21.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $12.00 | $24.01 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $13.10 | $26.20 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $12.25 | $24.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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