How far is Worcester, MA from Cambridge, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Worcester and Cambridge is 36.43 miles (58.63 km).

Flight distance from Worcester, MA to Cambridge, MA is 36.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Worcester, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 44.23 miles (71.18 km) by car.

Driving from Worcester to Cambridge will take approximately 00 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located in the central part of the state. Worcester is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Worcester Art Museum and the Higgins Armory Museum.

Population 184570
GPS Coordinates 42°15'45"N 71°48'8"W
Latitude 42.2625900
Longitude -71.8022900
Altitude 147
Country United States
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#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Population 119192
GPS Coordinates 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W
Latitude 42.3751000
Longitude -71.1056100
Altitude 5
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Worcester and Cambridge

The distance between Worcester and Cambridge is 71 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Worcester and Cambridge. The current time is 06:51:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.91 liters (1.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Worcester and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Worcester to Cambridge is $5.6 (diesel $7).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $5.6 $6.49 $7.02 $7

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Worcester and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Boston, MA to Worcester 47.24 miles (76 km)

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Driving distance from Fall River, MA to Worcester 57.02 miles (92 km)

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Driving distance from Framingham, MA to Worcester 27.92 miles (45 km)

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Driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Worcester 59.47 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Lawrence, MA to Worcester 53.67 miles (86 km)

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Driving distance from Lowell, MA to Worcester 42.24 miles (68 km)

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Driving distance from City of Lowell, MA to Worcester 42.88 miles (69 km)

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Driving distance from Lynn, MA to Worcester 57.4 miles (92 km)

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Driving distance from Malden, MA to Worcester 52.79 miles (85 km)

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Driving distance from Medford, MA to Worcester 51.76 miles (83 km)

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