How far is Worcester, MA from Leverett, MA?
The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Leverett, MA is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 38 miles (61.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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 30m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Worcester and Leverett.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Worcester and Leverett.
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Start on Main Street
1319 ft · 34 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Chandler Street
3 mi · 5 min · Chandler Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Street
6.8 mi · 12 min · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Barre Paxton Road
4.5 mi · 7 min · Barre Paxton Road
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Continue on Worcester Road
6.1 mi · 11 min · Worcester Road
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Continue on Summer Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Summer Street
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Continue on Pleasant Street
545 ft · 9 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto West Street
3.8 mi · 6 min · West Street
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Continue on Barre Road
3.3 mi · 6 min · Barre Road
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Continue on New Salem Road
4.3 mi · 6 min · New Salem Road
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Continue on Petersham Road
3.7 mi · 6 min · Petersham Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Daniel Shays Highway
8.2 mi · 13 min · Daniel Shays Highway
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Turn right onto Prescott Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Prescott Road
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Continue on Cooleyville Road
2349 ft · 1 min · Cooleyville Road
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Continue on Leverett Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Leverett Road
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Continue on Shutesbury Road
1.9 mi · 5 min · Shutesbury Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Shutesbury Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Shutesbury Road
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Turn slight right onto Montague Road
76 m · 6 sec · Montague Road
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Turn left
27 m · 6 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Worcester and Leverett.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Daniel Shays Highway
At the end of the road, turn left onto Daniel Shays Highway
8.23 mi · 00h 13m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Worcester and Chance Rain Showers near Leverett.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Worcester to Leverett?
The road trip is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?
Petersham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Worcester and 26 miles from Leverett.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 38 miles (61.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 3:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.16 one way or $14.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Worcester and Chance Rain Showers near Leverett.
Stop Ideas Near Petersham
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Petersham.
Amherst, Massachusetts
John W. Olver Transit Center
Union Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Leverett. Straight-line distance: 38.02 mi (61.19 km).
#1 Worcester
The second most populous city in Massachusetts.
| Population | 184,570 |
| Coordinates | 42.2625900, -71.8022900 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Leverett
Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 1,836 |
| Coordinates | 42.4520300, -72.5014800 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| Country | United States |
End: Leverett (-72.50148, 42.45203)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
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 | $7.16 | $14.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $8.09 | $16.18 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $8.83 | $17.66 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $8.26 | $16.52 |
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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