How far is Sherborn, MA from Framingham, MA?

The driving distance from Sherborn, MA to Framingham, MA is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.49 mi
00h 11m
Flight
3.65 mi
5.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.65 mi
Kilometers
5.88 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.49 mi
Kilometers
7.23 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Framingham
Wed, Apr 15, 10:54 PM EDT
Return by in Sherborn
Wed, Apr 15, 11:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherborn
2026-04-15T22:43
Arrive Framingham
Wed, Apr 15, 10:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sherborn
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Natick
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Sherborn
2.2 mi
00h 05m
To Framingham
2.2 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph W
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherborn and Framingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherborn and Framingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Sawin Street

    39 m · 11 sec · Sawin Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Coolidge Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Coolidge Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kendall Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Kendall Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Beaver Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Beaver Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Beaver Street

    58 m · 6 sec · Beaver Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Bishop Street

    52 m · 13 sec · Bishop Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Howard Street

    989 ft · 29 sec · Howard Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Freeman Street

    93 m · 16 sec · Freeman Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Frederick Street

    535 ft · 29 sec · Frederick Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    55 m · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    37 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherborn and Framingham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
311.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Coolidge Street
1.25 mi · 28%
South Main Street
1.17 mi · 26%
Kendall Avenue
0.87 mi · 19%
Beaver Street
0.73 mi · 16%
Howard Street
0.19 mi · 4%
Frederick Street
0.1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Coolidge Street

Turn left onto Coolidge Street

1.25 mi · 00h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
3.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Natick
00h 05m from Sherborn
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sherborn and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Framingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherborn to Framingham?

The road trip is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Natick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Sherborn and 2.2 miles from Framingham.

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

The direct path is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.62 one way or $1.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sherborn and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Framingham.

Stop Ideas Near Natick

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

6 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

18 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

25 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherborn and Framingham. Straight-line distance: 3.65 mi (5.88 km).

Sherborn

#1 Sherborn

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Population4,383
Coordinates42.2389900, -71.3697800
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Framingham

#2 Framingham

Town in Massachusetts

Population73,892
Coordinates42.2792600, -71.4161700
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Sawin Street (-71.369801, 42.239033)
End: (-71.415885, 42.279211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.16 gal
0.6 L · about $0.62
Round trip
$1.24
0.32 gal · 1.2 L
Estimated CO2
1.4 kg one way
Round trip: 2.8 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $0.62 $1.24
Mid-grade $4.40 $0.70 $1.41
Premium $4.80 $0.77 $1.54
Diesel $4.49 $0.72 $1.44

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherborn and Framingham. The current time is 22:43:20.

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.