How far is Weymouth, MA from Newton, MA?

The driving distance from Weymouth, MA to Newton, MA is about 26 miles (41.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.01 mi
00h 34m
Flight
15.94 mi
25.65 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.94 mi
Kilometers
25.65 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.01 mi
Kilometers
41.86 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM EDT
Return by in Weymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 2:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weymouth
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Weymouth
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Dedham
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Weymouth
12.1 mi
00h 17m
To Newton
13.9 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weymouth and Newton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weymouth and Newton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    120 m · 31 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Middle Street

    1433 ft · 32 sec · Middle Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    2276 ft · 44 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Commercial Street

    2263 ft · 53 sec · Commercial Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Union Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Union Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Union Street Rotary

    13 m · 1 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto MA 3 North: Boston

    1460 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Pilgrims Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93 South: Canton

    1.1 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Yankee Division Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Yankee Division Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 South: Dedham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    3239 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Highland Avenue, Newton Highlands, Needham

    2362 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Highland Avenue, Newton Highlands

    1525 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Highland Avenue

    1823 ft · 36 sec · Highland Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Needham Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Needham Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Winchester Street

    1183 ft · 22 sec · Winchester Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Centre Street

    709 ft · 21 sec · Centre Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Walnut Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Homer Street

    659 ft · 18 sec · Homer Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Homer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weymouth and Newton.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
8.46 mi · 33%
Yankee Division Highway
5.99 mi · 23%
Pilgrims Highway
1.43 mi · 5%
Broad Street
1.39 mi · 5%
Union Street
1.22 mi · 5%
Walnut Street
1.13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight right

7.85 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dedham
00h 17m from Weymouth
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Weymouth and Partly Sunny near Newton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weymouth to Newton?

The road trip is about 26 miles (41.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dedham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Weymouth and 13.9 miles from Newton.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.58 one way or $7.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Weymouth and Partly Sunny near Newton.

Stop Ideas Near Dedham

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 Dedham and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 11.4 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 11.3 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
Brockton City Hall
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 11.4 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 Dedham.

RAIL

Route 128 station

4 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

14 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

15 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

16 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weymouth and Newton. Straight-line distance: 15.94 mi (25.65 km).

Weymouth

#1 Weymouth

The most populous city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population58,104
Coordinates42.2209300, -70.9397700
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Newton

#2 Newton

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population87,803
Coordinates42.3370400, -71.2092200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.939411, 42.221055)
End: Homer Street (-71.209328, 42.336849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.47 L · about $3.58
Round trip
$7.16
1.84 gal · 6.94 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.58 $7.16
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.05 $8.09
Premium $4.80 $4.42 $8.83
Diesel $4.49 $4.13 $8.26

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 Weymouth and Newton. The current time is 01:08:02.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.