How far is Winchendon, MA from City of Somerville, MA?

The driving distance from Winchendon, MA to City of Somerville, MA is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
61.08 mi
01h 17m
Flight
52.15 mi
83.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.15 mi
Kilometers
83.93 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.08 mi
Kilometers
98.3 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Somerville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:14 PM EDT
Return by in Winchendon
Thu, Oct 15, 4:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winchendon
2026-10-15T13:57
Arrive City of Somerville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winchendon
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
Harvard
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Winchendon
30.8 mi
00h 38m
To City of Somerville
30.3 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winchendon and City of Somerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winchendon and City of Somerville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    123 m · 32 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    48 m · 17 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Maple Street

    46 m · 7 sec · Maple Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Central Street

    2570 ft · 44 sec · Central Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street

    29 m · 7 sec · Front Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Spring Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Spring Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Gardner Road

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Gardner Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Green Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Green Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    11.7 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Captain Isaac Davis Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Captain Isaac Davis Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Union Turnpike

    3019 ft · 2 min · Union Turnpike

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  17. 17

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1799 ft · 41 sec · Harvard Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1044 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Medford Street

    1957 ft · 41 sec · Medford Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Medford Street

    2051 ft · 1 min · Medford Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Central Street

    551 ft · 23 sec · Central Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Pembroke Street

    39 m · 5 sec · Pembroke Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pembroke Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winchendon and City of Somerville.

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
31 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Concord Turnpike
19.8 mi · 32%
Green Street
17.9 mi · 29%
Captain Isaac Davis Highway
6.26 mi · 10%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 6%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 6%
Gardner Road
3.36 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Concord Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

12.6 mi · 00h 17m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harvard
00h 38m from Winchendon
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Winchendon and Sunny near City of Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winchendon to City of Somerville?

The road trip is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Harvard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Winchendon and 30.3 miles from City of Somerville.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.31 one way or $18.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Winchendon and Sunny near City of Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near Harvard

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 Harvard and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Harvard.

RAIL

Framingham station

28 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

32 mi away
2 Washington Square
BUS

Nashua, NH

33 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

36 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winchendon and City of Somerville. Straight-line distance: 52.15 mi (83.93 km).

Winchendon

#1 Winchendon

Town in Massachusetts

Population10,835
Coordinates42.6862000, -72.0439700
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
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#2 City of Somerville

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population75,754
Coordinates42.3907200, -71.1013100
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.043831, 42.686354)
End: Pembroke Street (-71.101104, 42.390958)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.16 L · about $9.31
Round trip
$18.61
4.32 gal · 16.32 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $9.31 $18.61
Mid-grade $4.94 $10.67 $21.34
Premium $5.35 $11.56 $23.12
Diesel $6.33 $13.67 $27.33

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Winchendon and City of Somerville. The current time is 13:57:12.

Distance to Other Cities

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