How far is Worcester, MA from Georgetown, MA?

The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Georgetown, MA is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
58.67 mi
01h 20m
Flight
52.24 mi
84.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.24 mi
Kilometers
84.07 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.67 mi
Kilometers
94.42 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:15 AM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-04-23T05:55
Arrive Georgetown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 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
Littleton Common
MA

Census-designated place in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

From Worcester
29.3 mi
00h 40m
To Georgetown
29.4 mi
00h 40m

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
56°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3267 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lincoln Square

    47 m · 4 sec · Lincoln Square

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lincoln Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Lincoln Street

    2057 ft · 43 sec · Lincoln Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 290: Marlboro

    1163 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    11.5 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 495 North: Lowell

    1.1 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    33.8 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 28 South: Andover

    1691 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    2038 ft · 54 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Haverhill Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Haverhill Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Peters Street

    1444 ft · 33 sec · Peters Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Andover Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Andover Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Great Pond Road

    26 m · 2 sec · Great Pond Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Great Pond Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Great Pond Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    39 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Great Pond Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Great Pond Road

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Essex Street

    2273 ft · 1 min · Essex Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Essex Street

    92 m · 9 sec · Essex Street

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Washington Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Washington Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Willow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Willow Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Andover Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Andover Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Library Street

    108 m · 19 sec · Library Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Central Street

    847 ft · 31 sec · Central Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
34.5 mi · 59%
I 290
11.7 mi · 20%
Andover Street
2.86 mi · 5%
Great Pond Road
2.32 mi · 4%
Lincoln Street
1.53 mi · 3%
Willow Road
1.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

33.8 mi · 00h 39m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
52.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Littleton Common
00h 40m from Worcester
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Worcester and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Littleton Common is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.3 miles from Worcester and 29.4 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.05 one way or $16.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Worcester and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.

Stop Ideas Near Littleton Common

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

27 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

28 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Framingham station

30 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

39 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 52.24 mi (84.07 km).

Worcester

#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

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

#2 Georgetown

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population8,789
Coordinates42.7250900, -70.9911700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)
End: Georgetown (-70.99117, 42.72509)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 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 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.84 L · about $8.05
Round trip
$16.10
4.14 gal · 15.68 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.05 $16.10
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.10 $18.20
Premium $4.80 $9.93 $19.87
Diesel $4.49 $9.29 $18.58

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 Georgetown. The current time is 05:55:17.

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.