How far is Wrentham, MA from Plymouth, MA?

The driving distance from Wrentham, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 42.3 miles (68 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.23 mi
00h 53m
Flight
34.74 mi
55.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.74 mi
Kilometers
55.91 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.23 mi
Kilometers
67.96 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Fri, Apr 10, 4:38 PM EDT
Return by in Wrentham
Fri, Apr 10, 5:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wrentham
2026-04-10T15:45
Arrive Plymouth
Fri, Apr 10, 4:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wrentham
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 Center
MA

Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts

From Wrentham
21.1 mi
00h 26m
To Plymouth
21.1 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
50°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wrentham and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wrentham and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on South Street

    21 m · 7 sec · South Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Thurston Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Thurston Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Cape Cod

    1772 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44: Middleboro, Plymouth

    1268 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Harding Street

    1959 ft · 35 sec · Harding Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleborough Rotary

    136 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary

    14.6 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 3 South, US 44 East: Cape Cod

    2239 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    3007 ft · 47 sec · Pilgrims Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Samoset Street, Carver

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wrentham and Plymouth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
21.2 mi · 50%
Middleborough Rotary
14.7 mi · 35%
Washington Street
1.32 mi · 3%
Thurston Street
1.11 mi · 3%
East Street
0.91 mi · 2%
Samoset Street
0.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

20.9 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
34.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham Center
00h 26m from Wrentham
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Wrentham and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wrentham to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 42.3 miles (68 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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 Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.1 miles from Wrentham and 21.1 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.42 one way or $12.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Wrentham and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Raynham Center

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

33 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

47 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

48 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wrentham and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 34.74 mi (55.91 km).

Wrentham

#1 Wrentham

Town in Massachusetts

Population12,083
Coordinates42.0667700, -71.3281100
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Wrentham (-71.32811, 42.06677)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.26 L · about $6.42
Round trip
$12.84
3.3 gal · 12.52 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.42 $12.84
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.26 $14.51
Premium $4.80 $7.92 $15.84
Diesel $4.49 $7.41 $14.81

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Wrentham and Plymouth. The current time is 15:45:34.

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.