How far is Quincy, MA from Westminster, MA?

The driving distance from Quincy, MA to Westminster, MA is about 60 miles (96.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.6 miles (81.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m 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
60.03 mi
01h 34m
Flight
50.57 mi
81.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.57 mi
Kilometers
81.39 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.03 mi
Kilometers
96.61 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westminster
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quincy
2026-04-22T22:41
Arrive Westminster
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 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
West Concord
MA

City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Quincy
30 mi
00h 47m
To Westminster
30.1 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
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
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 45 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

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  12. 12

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

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 28, MA 38: Somerville, Medford

    780 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 28 South, MA 38 North: Somerville, Medford

    668 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Mystic Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mystic Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Harvard Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Warner Street

    927 ft · 19 sec · Warner Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Powder House Square

    39 m · 3 sec · Powder House Boulevard

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    909 ft · 31 sec · Alewife Brook Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1241 ft · 29 sec · Broadway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Cleveland Street

    1689 ft · 1 min · Cleveland Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue

    68 m · 13 sec · Massachusetts Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Lake Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lake Street

  25. 25

    Take the ramp right toward MA 2 West: Lexington, Concord

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Concord Turnpike

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Concord Turnpike

  27. 27

    Continue on Concord Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Concord Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike

  29. 29

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Concord Turnpike

  30. 30

    Continue on Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Concord Rotary

    124 m · 5 sec · Union Turnpike

  32. 32

    Exit the rotary onto Union Turnpike

    3035 ft · 39 sec · Union Turnpike

  33. 33

    Continue on Massachusetts Avenue

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Massachusetts Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on George W Stanton Highway

    1406 ft · 22 sec · George W Stanton Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    11.2 mi · 15 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    10.4 mi · 15 min · Concord Turnpike

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 2A, MA 140 South: Westminster

    760 ft · 19 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight right

    93 m · 9 sec

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto State Road East

    725 ft · 14 sec · State Road East

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    563 ft · 25 sec · Pleasant Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Concord Turnpike
17.4 mi · 29%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
11.2 mi · 19%
Massachusetts Avenue
6.28 mi · 10%
Cambridge Turnpike
3.33 mi · 6%
Southeast Expressway
3.28 mi · 5%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Captain Isaac Davis Highway

Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

11.2 mi · 00h 15m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
50.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Concord
00h 47m from Quincy
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers leaving Quincy and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Westminster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quincy to Westminster?

The road trip is about 60 miles (96.6 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

West Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30 miles from Quincy and 30.1 miles from Westminster.

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

The direct path is about 50.6 miles (81.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.25 one way or $16.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near West Concord

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

20 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

22 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Back Bay station

29 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

29 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quincy and Westminster. Straight-line distance: 50.57 mi (81.39 km).

Quincy

#1 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Westminster

#2 Westminster

Town in Massachusetts

Population8,091
Coordinates42.5459200, -71.9106300
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Start: Quincy (-71.00227, 42.25288)
End: Westminster (-71.91063, 42.54592)

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 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.12 gal
8.02 L · about $8.25
Round trip
$16.49
4.24 gal · 16.04 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.7 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.25 $16.49
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.32 $18.64
Premium $4.80 $10.17 $20.35
Diesel $4.49 $9.51 $19.03

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 Westminster. The current time is 22:41:34.

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.