How far is Whitman, MA from Framingham Center, MA?

The driving distance from Whitman, MA to Framingham Center, MA is about 46 miles (74 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
45.99 mi
01h 01m
Flight
29.71 mi
47.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.71 mi
Kilometers
47.82 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.99 mi
Kilometers
74.02 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Framingham Center
Sat, May 2, 9:58 PM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Sat, May 2, 11:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-05-02T20:57
Arrive Framingham Center
Sat, May 2, 9:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitman
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
Dedham
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Whitman
19.3 mi
00h 30m
To Framingham Center
26.7 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitman and Framingham Center.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitman and Framingham Center.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Street

    14 m · 7 sec · Central Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Avenue

    132 m · 12 sec · South Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Temple Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Temple Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Crescent Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Crescent Street

  5. 5

    Continue on School Street

    134 m · 17 sec · School Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Commercial Street

    1553 ft · 41 sec · Commercial Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Court Street

    1155 ft · 32 sec · Court Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Reynolds Memorial Highway

    2942 ft · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 North: Randolph, Boston

    2002 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South

    1.6 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Yankee Division Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Yankee Division Highway

  14. 14

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

    3239 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    9.6 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9 West: Framingham

    1612 ft · 54 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Worcester Street

    8.4 mi · 14 min · Worcester Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Worcester Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Worcester Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Worcester Road

    1639 ft · 42 sec · Worcester Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Edgell Road

    72 m · 13 sec · Edgell Road

  21. 21

    Turn sharp right onto High Street

    811 ft · 29 sec · High Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Street

    1002 ft · 49 sec · State Street

  23. 23

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitman and Framingham Center.

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
10.2 mi · 22%
Worcester Street
8.37 mi · 18%
Amvets Highway
7.07 mi · 15%
Worcester Road
2.18 mi · 5%
Yankee Division Highway
2.13 mi · 5%
Temple Street
2.01 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight right

9.62 mi · 00h 13m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
29.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dedham
00h 30m from Whitman
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Framingham Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitman to Framingham Center?

The road trip is about 46 miles (74 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Dedham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Whitman and 26.7 miles from Framingham Center.

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

The direct path is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.30 one way or $12.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Framingham Center.

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 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 10.9 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
Cambridge City Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
Shoppers World
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Shoppers World

Framingham , MA
1 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, United States
Rating 4.3/5 2,625 reviews Shopping mall

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 Whitman and Framingham Center. Straight-line distance: 29.71 mi (47.82 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population15,295
Coordinates42.0806600, -70.9356000
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
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#2 Framingham Center

A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Population65,413
Coordinates42.2973200, -71.4370100
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Street (-70.935668, 42.080645)
End: (-71.437011, 42.297414)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.14 L · about $6.30
Round trip
$12.60
3.24 gal · 12.28 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.30 $12.60
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.12 $14.25
Premium $4.80 $7.77 $15.55
Diesel $4.49 $7.27 $14.54

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Framingham Center. The current time is 20:57:00.

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.