How far is Worcester, MA from Cotuit, MA?

The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Cotuit, MA is about 100.7 miles (162.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.71 mi
02h 07m
Flight
83.15 mi
133.82 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Worcester.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.15 mi
Kilometers
133.82 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.71 mi
Kilometers
162.08 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cotuit
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Wed, Apr 15, 11:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-04-15T19:23
Arrive Cotuit
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 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
Raynham
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Worcester
50.3 mi
01h 03m
To Cotuit
50.4 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S
Destination
Cotuit Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
This Afternoon
Using Marstons Mills as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    89 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Front Street

    2166 ft · 51 sec · Front Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Square

    7 m · 1 sec · Grafton Street

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary onto Grafton Street

    1219 ft · 34 sec · Grafton Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Grafton Street

    2603 ft · 42 sec · Grafton Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grafton Street

    12 m · 1 sec · Grafton Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Grafton Street

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Grafton Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2091 ft · 59 sec · Grafton Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit right

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2974 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Taunton, Cape Cod

    1.2 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    57 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bourne Rotary

    87 m · 10 sec · General MacArthur Boulevard

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto General MacArthur Boulevard

    4 mi · 6 min · General MacArthur Boulevard

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hero's Circle

    635 ft · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 151: Mashpee, North Falmouth

    1017 ft · 29 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Nathan Ellis Highway

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Nathan Ellis Highway

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mashpee Rotary Circle

    148 m · 8 sec · Falmouth Road

  24. 24

    Exit the rotary onto Falmouth Road

    1956 ft · 33 sec · Falmouth Road

  25. 25

    Turn slight right

    78 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Quinaquisset Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Quinaquisset Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on School Street Cotuit

    1.2 km · 1 min · School Street Cotuit

  28. 28

    Turn right

    64 m · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
2 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
68.6 mi · 68%
Massachusetts Turnpike
9.49 mi · 9%
Nathan Ellis Highway
6.74 mi · 7%
General MacArthur Boulevard
4.01 mi · 4%
Grafton Street
3.64 mi · 4%
Hero's Circle
2.99 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

57 mi · 01h 06m

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
02h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
83.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham
01h 03m from Worcester
Leave By
2:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Worcester and Mostly Sunny near Cotuit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 100.7 miles (162.1 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Raynham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Worcester and 50.4 miles from Cotuit.

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

The direct path is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 2:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.81 one way or $27.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Worcester and Mostly Sunny near Cotuit.

Stop Ideas Near Raynham

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

30 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

44 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

45 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Cotuit. Straight-line distance: 83.15 mi (133.82 km).

Worcester

#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

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

#2 Cotuit

Location in Massachusetts

Population2,364
Coordinates41.6167800, -70.4369700
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)
End: Cotuit (-70.43697, 41.61678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.45 L · about $13.81
Round trip
$27.62
7.1 gal · 26.9 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.81 $27.62
Mid-grade $4.40 $15.61 $31.22
Premium $4.80 $17.04 $34.07
Diesel $4.49 $15.93 $31.86

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Worcester and Cotuit. The current time is 19:23:27.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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