How far is West Barnstable, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from West Barnstable, MA to Worcester, MA is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.8 miles (133.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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
105.72 mi
01h 46m
Flight
82.81 mi
133.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.81 mi
Kilometers
133.27 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.72 mi
Kilometers
170.14 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Mon, Apr 13, 1:44 AM EDT
Return by in West Barnstable
Mon, Apr 13, 3:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Barnstable
2026-04-12T23:57
Arrive Worcester
Mon, Apr 13, 1:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Barnstable
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
Raynham
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From West Barnstable
49 mi
00h 53m
To Worcester
56.7 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Barnstable and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on Meetinghouse Way

    1.2 km · 1 min · Meetinghouse Way

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 West: Boston, Providence, RI

    733 ft · 19 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    10.3 mi · 14 min · Mid Cape Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    1346 ft · 21 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Sagamore

    2869 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sandwich Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Sandwich Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Sandwich Road

    1242 ft · 31 sec · Sandwich Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    7 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Worcester

    2120 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Turnpike Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Belmont Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Belmont Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Boston Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

    1690 ft · 41 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

  17. 17

    Continue on Belmont Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Shrewsbury Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

    51 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary onto Front Street

    130 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Foster Street

    2007 ft · 45 sec · Foster Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Main Street

    870 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bourne Rotary
70.1 mi · 66%
Mid Cape Highway
10.5 mi · 10%
Turnpike Road
4.79 mi · 5%
Boston Turnpike
4.09 mi · 4%
Sandwich Road
3.05 mi · 3%
Shrewsbury Street
1.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Bourne Rotary

Continue straight

59.5 mi · 01h 09m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.9 mi
82.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham
00h 53m from West Barnstable
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Barnstable and Mostly Sunny near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Barnstable to Worcester?

The road trip is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Raynham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49 miles from West Barnstable and 56.7 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 82.8 miles (133.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.51 one way or $29.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Barnstable and Mostly Sunny near Worcester.

Stop Ideas Near Raynham

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

30 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

44 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

45 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Barnstable and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 82.81 mi (133.27 km).

West Barnstable

#1 West Barnstable

City in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population1,508
Coordinates41.7056600, -70.3744700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Meetinghouse Way (-70.374733, 41.705812)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.12 L · about $14.51
Round trip
$29.02
7.46 gal · 28.24 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $14.51 $29.02
Mid-grade $4.40 $16.40 $32.80
Premium $4.80 $17.90 $35.80
Diesel $4.49 $16.74 $33.48

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between West Barnstable and Worcester. The current time is 23:57:42.

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.