How far is Wilbraham, MA from Plymouth, MA?

The driving distance from Wilbraham, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 113 miles (181.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.2 miles (146.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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
112.96 mi
02h 21m
Flight
91.24 mi
146.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.24 mi
Kilometers
146.84 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.96 mi
Kilometers
181.79 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 4:13 AM EDT
Return by in Wilbraham
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilbraham
2026-04-23T01:51
Arrive Plymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 4:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilbraham
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
Hopkinton
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Wilbraham
56.4 mi
01h 10m
To Plymouth
56.5 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
Plymouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
51°F
Thursday
Using North Plymouth as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilbraham and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilbraham and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Boston Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Boston Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Wilbraham Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Wilbraham Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Thorndike Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Thorndike Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1291 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    94 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1710 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    43 mi · 50 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Taunton, Cape Cod

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    42.5 mi · 49 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44: Middleboro, Plymouth

    1268 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Harding Street

    1959 ft · 35 sec · Harding Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleborough Rotary

    136 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary

    14.6 mi · 16 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 3 South, US 44 East: Cape Cod

    2239 ft · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    3007 ft · 47 sec · Pilgrims Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Samoset Street, Carver

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilbraham and Plymouth.

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
43.3 mi · 38%
Massachusetts Turnpike
43 mi · 38%
Middleborough Rotary
14.7 mi · 13%
Boston Road
2.76 mi · 2%
Main Street
2.03 mi · 2%
Wilbraham Street
1.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

43 mi · 00h 50m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.8 mi
91.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hopkinton
01h 10m from Wilbraham
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilbraham to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 113 miles (181.8 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Hopkinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.4 miles from Wilbraham and 56.5 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 91.2 miles (146.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.8 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 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.52 one way or $31.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Plymouth is Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers.

Stop Ideas Near Hopkinton

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

10 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

31 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

39 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilbraham and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 91.24 mi (146.84 km).

Wilbraham

#1 Wilbraham

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population14,670
Coordinates42.1237100, -72.4314700
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Wilbraham (-72.43147, 42.12371)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.99 gal
15.09 L · about $15.52
Round trip
$31.04
7.98 gal · 30.18 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 70.9 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $15.52 $31.04
Mid-grade $4.40 $17.54 $35.09
Premium $4.80 $19.15 $38.30
Diesel $4.49 $17.91 $35.81

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 Wilbraham and Plymouth. The current time is 01:51:26.

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.