How far is Worcester, MA from Williamstown, MA?

The driving distance from Worcester, MA to Williamstown, MA is about 119.2 miles (191.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 26m 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
119.21 mi
02h 43m
Flight
77.86 mi
125.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.86 mi
Kilometers
125.31 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.21 mi
Kilometers
191.85 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williamstown
Wed, May 6, 10:19 PM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Thu, May 7, 1:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-05-06T19:36
Arrive Williamstown
Wed, May 6, 10:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:04 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
Westfield
MA

A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

From Worcester
59.5 mi
01h 21m
To Williamstown
59.7 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph S
Destination
63°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    41 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1461 ft · 46 sec · Franklin Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Green Street

    1712 ft · 35 sec · Green Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kelley Square

    74 m · 4 sec · Vernon Street

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto Vernon Street

    45 m · 3 sec · Vernon Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    993 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    68 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20: Lee, Pittsfield

    3137 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    115 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Housatonic Street

    2865 ft · 1 min · Housatonic Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Park Street

    648 ft · 18 sec · Park Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    2327 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Center Street

    959 ft · 13 sec · West Center Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Laurel Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Laurel Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Pittsfield Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Pittsfield Road

  25. 25

    Continue on South Street

    2.9 mi · 6 min · South Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Bank Row

    926 ft · 26 sec · Bank Row

  27. 27

    Turn left onto First Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · First Street

  28. 28

    Continue on North Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · North Street

  29. 29

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Williamstown Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Williamstown Road

  31. 31

    Continue on New Ashford Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · New Ashford Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Route 7

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Route 7

  33. 33

    Continue on New Ashford Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · New Ashford Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Cold Spring Road

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Cold Spring Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Main Street

    153 m · 17 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Main Street

    1538 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    46 m · 4 sec · Spring Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
79.3 mi · 67%
Vernon Street
5.32 mi · 4%
Cold Spring Road
4.14 mi · 3%
Williamstown Road
3.77 mi · 3%
New Ashford Road
3.51 mi · 3%
South Main Street
3.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

68 mi · 01h 19m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.3 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westfield
01h 21m from Worcester
Leave By
1:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Worcester and Rain Showers near Williamstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 119.2 miles (191.9 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?

Westfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.5 miles from Worcester and 59.7 miles from Williamstown.

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

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.3 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 1:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.38 one way or $32.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Worcester and Rain Showers near Williamstown.

Stop Ideas Near Westfield

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

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

RAIL

Springfield Union Station

13 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

Windsor Locks

26 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Windsor station

32 mi away
41 Central St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Williamstown. Straight-line distance: 77.86 mi (125.31 km).

Worcester

#1 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

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

#2 Williamstown

Town in Massachusetts

Population7,631
Coordinates42.7120200, -73.2037200
Altitude209
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-71.80229, 42.26259)
End: Williamstown (-73.20372, 42.71202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 192 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.21 gal
15.92 L · about $16.38
Round trip
$32.75
8.42 gal · 31.84 L
Estimated CO2
37.4 kg one way
Round trip: 74.8 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $16.38 $32.75
Mid-grade $4.40 $18.51 $37.02
Premium $4.80 $20.20 $40.41
Diesel $4.49 $18.89 $37.79

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Worcester and Williamstown. The current time is 19:36:34.

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.