How far is Woodstock, CT from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Woodstock, CT to Worcester, MA is about 31.1 miles (50 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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
31.08 mi
00h 41m
Flight
23.42 mi
37.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.42 mi
Kilometers
37.69 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.08 mi
Kilometers
50.02 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Tue, Oct 13, 4:31 PM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Tue, Oct 13, 5:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-10-13T15:50
Arrive Worcester
Tue, Oct 13, 4:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woodstock
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Webster
MA

City in Massachusetts, US

From Woodstock
15.5 mi
00h 20m
To Worcester
15.5 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Woodstock Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
67°F
Tuesday
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodstock and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on Route 169

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Route 169

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Somers Turnpike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Somers Turnpike

  3. 3

    Continue on Woodstock Avenue West

    1.4 km · 2 min · Woodstock Avenue West

  4. 4

    Continue on Providence Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Providence Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto School Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · School Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Providence Pike

    145 m · 13 sec · Providence Pike

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    808 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19.2 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 122A: Kelly Square

    1246 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Vernon Street

    129 m · 10 sec · Vernon Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kelley Square

    62 m · 3 sec · Green Street

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Green Street

    1683 ft · 35 sec · Green Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Franklin Street

    1539 ft · 49 sec · Franklin Street

  15. 15

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

    41 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodstock and Worcester.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Providence Pike
24.5 mi · 79%
Somers Turnpike
1.46 mi · 5%
Route 169
1.42 mi · 5%
School Street
0.96 mi · 3%
Woodstock Avenue West
0.87 mi · 3%
Providence Street
0.85 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Providence Pike

Merge slight left

19.2 mi · 00h 22m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webster
00h 20m from Woodstock
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Woodstock and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodstock to Worcester?

The road trip is about 31.1 miles (50 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Webster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Woodstock and 15.5 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.85 one way or $9.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Woodstock and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Worcester.

Stop Ideas Near Webster

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

46 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

46 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

59 mi away
66 Lyman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 23.42 mi (37.69 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

Town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States

Population7,834
Coordinates41.9484300, -71.9739600
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodstock (-71.97396, 41.94843)
End: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.1 gal
4.15 L · about $4.85
Round trip
$9.70
2.2 gal · 8.3 L
Estimated CO2
9.8 kg one way
Round trip: 19.6 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $4.85 $9.70
Mid-grade $5.02 $5.53 $11.05
Premium $5.45 $5.99 $11.98
Diesel $6.44 $7.08 $14.17

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 Connecticut · Oct 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodstock and Worcester. The current time is 15:50:16.

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.