How far is Sandwich, MA from Nauset Heights, MA?
The driving distance from Sandwich, MA to Nauset Heights, MA is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.6 miles (46 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sandwich and Nauset Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sandwich and Nauset Heights.
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Start on Jarves Street
22 m · 7 sec · Jarves Street
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Turn right onto Route 6A
2.2 mi · 4 min · Route 6A
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Turn right onto Quaker Meeting House Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Quaker Meeting House Road
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Take the ramp right toward US 6 East: Orleans, Provincetown
1088 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway
27.8 mi · 39 min · Mid Cape Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Orleans, East Brewster
1663 ft · 47 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MA 6A East: Orleans
46 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Route 6A
593 ft · 17 sec · Route 6A
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Turn right onto Eldredge Parkway
1.2 km · 2 min · Eldredge Parkway
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Continue on Tonset Road
1187 ft · 34 sec · Tonset Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Beach Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Beach Road
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Continue on Nauset Heights Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Nauset Heights Road
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Continue on Standish Road
1043 ft · 36 sec · Standish Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Standish Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandwich and Nauset Heights.
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
Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway
27.8 mi · 00h 39m
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.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Sandwich and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Nauset Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sandwich to Nauset Heights?
The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
Yarmouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Sandwich and 17.9 miles from Nauset Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.6 miles (46 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 4:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.90 one way or $9.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Sandwich and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Nauset Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Yarmouth
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 Yarmouth.
Route 128 station
South Station
Providence station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sandwich and Nauset Heights. Straight-line distance: 28.55 mi (45.95 km).
#1 Sandwich
Human settlement in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
| Population | 20,151 |
| Coordinates | 41.7590000, -70.4939200 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Nauset Heights
Nauset Heights is a place in Massachusetts, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.8042800, -69.9430700 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Nauset Heights (-69.94307, 41.80428)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 58 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
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 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $6.05 | $12.09 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $5.65 | $11.31 |
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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