How far is Worcester, MA from Hanson, MA?
The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Hanson, MA is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 49 miles (78.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Worcester and Hanson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Worcester and Hanson.
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Start on Main Street
89 m · 12 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Front Street
2166 ft · 51 sec · Front Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Square
7 m · 1 sec · Grafton Street
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Exit the rotary onto Grafton Street
1219 ft · 34 sec · Grafton Street
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Continue on Grafton Street
2603 ft · 42 sec · Grafton Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grafton Street
12 m · 1 sec · Grafton Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Grafton Street
2.9 mi · 3 min · Grafton Street
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Continue on Grafton Road
2091 ft · 59 sec · Grafton Road
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Take the exit right
2318 ft · 57 sec
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Keep slight left
2974 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike
26.1 mi · 30 min · Massachusetts Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island
2059 ft · 50 sec
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Continue straight
1157 ft · 28 sec
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Continue straight
915 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Dedham, Providence Rhode Island
1480 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway
12.1 mi · 16 min · Yankee Division Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River
2706 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Amvets Highway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Amvets Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 139 East: Randolph
1826 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto Lindelof Avenue
2184 ft · 46 sec · Lindelof Avenue
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Continue on Mazzeo Drive
2781 ft · 60 sec · Mazzeo Drive
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Continue on Warren Street
1 km · 1 min · Warren Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1248 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on Union Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · Union Street
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Continue on Plymouth Street
3163 ft · 1 min · Plymouth Street
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Continue on Abington Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Abington Avenue
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Continue on Plymouth Street
2620 ft · 52 sec · Plymouth Street
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Continue on Anne Street
1285 ft · 26 sec · Anne Street
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Continue on Randolph Street
786 ft · 16 sec · Randolph Street
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Continue on Richard Fitts Drive
1667 ft · 33 sec · Richard Fitts Drive
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Continue on Randolph Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Randolph Street
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Continue on North Avenue
1676 ft · 43 sec · North Avenue
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Turn right onto Adams Street
104 m · 7 sec · Adams Street
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Continue on Plymouth Street
2.6 mi · 5 min · Plymouth Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Whitman Rotary
77 m · 6 sec · Plymouth Street
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Exit the rotary onto Plymouth Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Plymouth Street
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Continue on Whitman Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Whitman Street
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Turn slight right onto Spring Street
2783 ft · 59 sec · Spring Street
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Continue on East Washington Street
905 ft · 37 sec · East Washington Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Liberty Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Worcester and Hanson.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Massachusetts Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike
26.1 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Worcester and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Hanson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Worcester to Hanson?
The road trip is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?
Newton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.5 miles from Worcester and 32.6 miles from Hanson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 49 miles (78.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 3:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.95 one way or $17.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around Worcester and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Hanson.
Stop Ideas Near Newton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cocobeet - Boston
Boston's Old City Hall
Cambridge City Hall
Shoppers World
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Newton.
Back Bay station
North Station
South Station
Route 128 station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Hanson. Straight-line distance: 48.97 mi (78.81 km).
#1 Worcester
The second most populous city in Massachusetts.
| Population | 184,570 |
| Coordinates | 42.2625900, -71.8022900 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hanson
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 10,951 |
| Coordinates | 42.0751000, -70.8800400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hanson (-70.88004, 42.0751)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 105 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 48m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $8.95 | $17.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $10.11 | $20.23 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $11.04 | $22.08 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $10.32 | $20.64 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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