How far is Worcester, MA from Andover, MA?

The estimated driving distance from Worcester, MA to Andover, MA is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.6 miles (70.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Road
58.81 mi
01h 30m · estimated
Flight
43.56 mi
70.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.56 mi
Kilometers
70.11 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
58.81 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
94.65 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Andover
Fri, Apr 10, 10:15 AM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Fri, Apr 10, 11:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-04-10T08:45
Arrive Andover
Fri, Apr 10, 10:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Worcester
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Maynard
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Worcester
21.8 mi
00h 45m
To Andover
37 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
34°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
36°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

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

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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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
43.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maynard
00h 45m from Worcester
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Worcester and Mostly Clear near Andover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Maynard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.8 miles from Worcester and 37 miles from Andover.

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

The direct path is about 43.6 miles (70.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.09 one way or $16.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Worcester and Mostly Clear near Andover.

Stop Ideas Near Maynard

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

18 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

27 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Back Bay station

32 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

33 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Andover. Straight-line distance: 43.56 mi (70.11 km).

Worcester

#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Andover

#2 Andover

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population36,554
Coordinates42.6584300, -71.1370000
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)
End: Andover (-71.137, 42.65843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.86 L · about $8.09
Round trip
$16.18
4.16 gal · 15.72 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.09 $16.18
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.15 $18.29
Premium $4.80 $9.98 $19.96
Diesel $4.49 $9.34 $18.67

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Worcester and Andover. The current time is 08:45:08.

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.