How far is Westford, MA from New Ipswich, NH?
The driving distance from Westford, MA to New Ipswich, NH is about 27.5 miles (44.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Massachusetts, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Westford and New Ipswich.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Westford and New Ipswich.
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Start on Boston Road
845 ft · 18 sec · Boston Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
2362 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Forge Village Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Forge Village Road
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Continue on Pine Street
1578 ft · 34 sec · Pine Street
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Turn right onto Pleasant Street
1162 ft · 32 sec · Pleasant Street
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Continue on West Prescott Street
2875 ft · 57 sec · West Prescott Street
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Continue on Forge Village Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Forge Village Road
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Turn right onto Boston Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Boston Road
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Continue on Main Street
1 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Main Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Continue on South Road
2264 ft · 48 sec · South Road
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Continue on South Street
121 m · 8 sec · South Street
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Continue on South Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · South Road
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Continue on Town Line Road
539 ft · 12 sec · Town Line Road
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Continue on Main Street
4.7 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Canal Street
899 ft · 18 sec · Canal Street
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Continue on Mason Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mason Road
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Turn left onto Greenville Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Greenville Road
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Continue on Barrett Hill Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Barrett Hill Road
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Continue on Old Turnpike Road
1 mi · 2 min · Old Turnpike Road
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Continue on Turnpike Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · Turnpike Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Main Street
24 m · 2 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Westford and New Ipswich.
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.
Main Street
Continue on Main Street
4.67 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Westford and Sunny near New Ipswich.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Westford to New Ipswich?
The road trip is about 27.5 miles (44.2 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?
Townsend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Westford and 13.8 miles from New Ipswich.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 $4.18 one way or $8.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Westford and Sunny near New Ipswich.
Stop Ideas Near Townsend
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall - Internet Backbone Point
Nashua City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Townsend.
Nashua, NH
Manchester, New Hampshire
Union Station
Anderson Regional Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Westford and New Ipswich. Straight-line distance: 24.16 mi (38.88 km).
#1 Westford
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 25,276 |
| Coordinates | 42.5792600, -71.4378400 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Ipswich
Town in New Hampshire
| Population | 5,429 |
| Coordinates | 42.7481400, -71.8542400 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
End: New Ipswich (-71.85424, 42.74814)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 44 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $4.18 | $8.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.94 | $4.79 | $9.58 |
| Premium | $5.35 | $5.19 | $10.38 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $6.14 | $12.27 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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