How far is Tyngsboro, MA from Plymouth, MA?

The driving distance from Tyngsboro, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 73.1 miles (117.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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
73.07 mi
01h 39m
Flight
62.93 mi
101.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.93 mi
Kilometers
101.27 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.07 mi
Kilometers
117.6 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 PM EDT
Return by in Tyngsboro
Thu, Apr 16, 12:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyngsboro
2026-04-15T21:01
Arrive Plymouth
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tyngsboro
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
South Boston
MA

This historic Boston neighborhood, often called "Southie," is situated south of downtown Boston and the Fort Point Channel, with Dorchester Bay to its east and south.

From Tyngsboro
36.5 mi
00h 49m
To Plymouth
36.5 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Today

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tyngsboro and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tyngsboro and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn uturn onto Kendall Road

    528 ft · 13 sec · Kendall Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Middlesex Road

    1611 ft · 39 sec · Middlesex Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Westford Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Westford Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 3 South: Burlington

    1788 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 3 South: Boston, Peabody

    1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1528 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Yankee Division Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3 South: Winchester

    1045 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Cambridge Street

    2354 ft · 35 sec · Cambridge Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Cambridge Road

    2 mi · 2 min · Cambridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Cambridge Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Church Street

    1781 ft · 38 sec · Church Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bacon Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bacon Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    11 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    2683 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Winthrop Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Winthrop Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Winthrop Street

    30 m · 4 sec · Winthrop Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Winthrop Street

    760 ft · 28 sec · Winthrop Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mystic Valley Parkway

    2577 ft · 1 min · Mystic Valley Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Mystic Valley Parkway

    608 ft · 10 sec · Mystic Valley Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 93: Boston, Concord New Hampshire

    584 ft · 14 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1322 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate 93 HOV lane

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate 93 HOV lane

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate 93 HOV lane

    1.4 km · 1 min · Interstate 93 HOV lane

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 3 South: Cape Cod

    28.2 mi · 36 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Samoset Street, Carver

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyngsboro and Plymouth.

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
35 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MA 3 South
28.2 mi · 39%
US 3 South
17.7 mi · 24%
Southeast Expressway
7.98 mi · 11%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
2.96 mi · 4%
Interstate 93 HOV lane
2.51 mi · 3%
Cambridge Road
2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

MA 3 South

Keep slight left to continue on MA 3 South: Cape Cod

28.2 mi · 00h 36m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
62.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Boston
00h 49m from Tyngsboro
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyngsboro and Partly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tyngsboro to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 73.1 miles (117.6 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

South Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.5 miles from Tyngsboro and 36.5 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.04 one way or $20.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tyngsboro and Partly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near South Boston

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around South Boston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 2.6 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 2.5 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Cambridge City Hall
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 2.6 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203
Rating 4.4/5 208 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Boston.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyngsboro and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 62.93 mi (101.27 km).

Tyngsboro

#1 Tyngsboro

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population11,366
Coordinates42.6767600, -71.4245100
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Tyngsboro (-71.42451, 42.67676)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.76 L · about $10.04
Round trip
$20.07
5.16 gal · 19.52 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.04 $20.07
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.34 $22.69
Premium $4.80 $12.38 $24.76
Diesel $4.49 $11.58 $23.16

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 Tyngsboro and Plymouth. The current time is 21:01:31.

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.