How far is Tyngsboro, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Tyngsboro, MA to Worcester, MA is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
41.32 mi
00h 50m
Flight
34.49 mi
55.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.49 mi
Kilometers
55.51 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.32 mi
Kilometers
66.5 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Wed, Apr 15, 9:55 PM EDT
Return by in Tyngsboro
Wed, Apr 15, 10:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyngsboro
2026-04-15T21:05
Arrive Worcester
Wed, Apr 15, 9:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 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
Bolton
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Tyngsboro
20.4 mi
00h 25m
To Worcester
20.9 mi
00h 25m

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
81°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Westford Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Swan Road

    2730 ft · 55 sec · Swan Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Tyngsboro Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Tyngsboro Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Depot Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Depot Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1508 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn sharp left onto Boston Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Boston Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 South: Marlboro, Taunton

    1697 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 21 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Ware, Framingham

    851 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lincoln Street

    1533 ft · 29 sec · Lincoln Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lincoln Square

    48 m · 2 sec · Lincoln Square

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
18.2 mi · 44%
I 290 West
13.1 mi · 32%
Depot Street
2.73 mi · 7%
Tyngsboro Road
1.86 mi · 5%
Westford Road
1.69 mi · 4%
Boston Road
1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

17.9 mi · 00h 21m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
34.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
00h 25m from Tyngsboro
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyngsboro and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from Tyngsboro and 20.9 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.68 one way or $11.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bolton

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 Bolton and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bolton.

RAIL

Framingham station

23 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

39 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

41 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyngsboro and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 34.49 mi (55.51 km).

Tyngsboro

#1 Tyngsboro

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.424485, 42.676497)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.46 gal
5.52 L · about $5.68
Round trip
$11.36
2.92 gal · 11.04 L
Estimated CO2
13 kg one way
Round trip: 26 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.68 $11.36
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.42 $12.84
Premium $4.80 $7.01 $14.01
Diesel $4.49 $6.55 $13.10

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 Worcester. The current time is 21:05:13.

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.