How far is Waltham, MA from Rehoboth, MA?

The driving distance from Waltham, MA to Rehoboth, MA is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
48.67 mi
01h 11m
Flight
37.05 mi
59.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.05 mi
Kilometers
59.62 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.67 mi
Kilometers
78.32 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rehoboth
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Waltham
Thu, Apr 23, 1:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waltham
2026-04-22T22:41
Arrive Rehoboth
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Waltham
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
Walpole
MA

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Waltham
24.4 mi
00h 35m
To Rehoboth
24.4 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S
Destination
Rehoboth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Wednesday
Using Seekonk as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Waltham and Rehoboth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waltham and Rehoboth.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Weston Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Weston Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Weston Street

    582 ft · 14 sec · Weston Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

    1020 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    33.7 mi · 42 min · Yankee Division Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward North Attleboro, Attleboro

    1572 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    55 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Robert F. Toner Boulevard

    1850 ft · 43 sec · Robert F. Toner Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Park Street

    3 mi · 6 min · Park Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Oak Hill Avenue

    1524 ft · 31 sec · Oak Hill Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Park Street

    2368 ft · 51 sec · Park Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Tremont Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Tremont Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Anawan Street

    3.7 mi · 8 min · Anawan Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Bay State Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Bay State Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bay State Road

    2031 ft · 1 min · Bay State Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bay State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waltham and Rehoboth.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Division Highway
33.7 mi · 69%
Anawan Street
3.7 mi · 8%
Park Street
3.49 mi · 7%
North Main Street
1.89 mi · 4%
Tremont Street
1.72 mi · 4%
Bay State Road
1.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Division Highway

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

33.7 mi · 00h 42m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Walpole
00h 35m from Waltham
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers leaving Waltham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Waltham to Rehoboth?

The road trip is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Walpole is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Waltham and 24.4 miles from Rehoboth.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.69 one way or $13.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers around Waltham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth.

Stop Ideas Near Walpole

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

11 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

20 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

27 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

28 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waltham and Rehoboth. Straight-line distance: 37.05 mi (59.62 km).

Waltham

#1 Waltham

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population62,069
Coordinates42.3764900, -71.2356100
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Rehoboth

#2 Rehoboth

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population12,503
Coordinates41.8403800, -71.2494900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Waltham (-71.23561, 42.37649)
End: Rehoboth (-71.24949, 41.84038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.72 gal
6.5 L · about $6.69
Round trip
$13.38
3.44 gal · 13 L
Estimated CO2
15.3 kg one way
Round trip: 30.6 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.69 $13.38
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.56 $15.13
Premium $4.80 $8.25 $16.51
Diesel $4.49 $7.72 $15.44

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Waltham and Rehoboth. The current time is 22:41:37.

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.