How far is Worcester, MA from Attleboro, MA?

The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Attleboro, MA is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
43.27 mi
00h 56m
Flight
34.42 mi
55.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.42 mi
Kilometers
55.39 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.27 mi
Kilometers
69.63 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Attleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 4:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-04-23T02:13
Arrive Attleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 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

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
Millville
MA

Town of the United States

From Worcester
21.6 mi
00h 28m
To Attleboro
21.6 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    965 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Myrtle Street

    80 m · 15 sec · Myrtle Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southbridge Street

    2451 ft · 1 min · Southbridge Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Quinsigamond Avenue

    3131 ft · 57 sec · Quinsigamond Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Purple Heart Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Worcester Providence Turnpike

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1692 ft · 22 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1161 ft · 15 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, RI 116: Warwick, Boston Massachusetts

    1 km · 53 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Boston Massachusetts

    2501 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Boston

    1.5 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward North Attleboro, Attleboro

    782 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on North Attleboro

    66 m · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Robert F. Toner Boulevard

    572 ft · 16 sec · Robert F. Toner Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    11 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left

    50 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
9.13 mi · 21%
Providence Pike
7.7 mi · 18%
Worcester Providence Turnpike
6.96 mi · 16%
North Smithfield Expressway
5.68 mi · 13%
Purple Heart Highway
3.95 mi · 9%
Worcester-Providence Turnpike
2.15 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

8.66 mi · 00h 10m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millville
00h 28m from Worcester
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Worcester and Mostly Sunny near Attleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Millville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Worcester and 21.6 miles from Attleboro.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.95 one way or $11.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Worcester and Mostly Sunny near Attleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Millville

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

26 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Union Station

31 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

31 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

41 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Attleboro. Straight-line distance: 34.42 mi (55.39 km).

Worcester

#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

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

#2 Attleboro

A city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population45,444
Coordinates41.9445400, -71.2856100
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)
End: Attleboro (-71.28561, 41.94454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.78 L · about $5.95
Round trip
$11.90
3.06 gal · 11.56 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.95 $11.90
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.73 $13.45
Premium $4.80 $7.34 $14.68
Diesel $4.49 $6.87 $13.73

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 Worcester and Attleboro. The current time is 02:13:57.

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.