How far is Cambridge, MA from Worcester, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cambridge and Worcester is 36.43 miles (58.63 km).
Flight distance from Cambridge, MA to Worcester, MA is 36.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cambridge, Massachusetts to Worcester, Massachusetts is: 44.4 miles (71.45 km) by car.
Driving from Cambridge to Worcester will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Cambridge
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Population | 119192 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W |
| Latitude | 42.3751000 |
| Longitude | -71.1056100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Worcester
The second most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located in the central part of the state. Worcester is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Worcester Art Museum and the Higgins Armory Museum.
| Population | 184570 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°15'45"N 71°48'8"W |
| Latitude | 42.2625900 |
| Longitude | -71.8022900 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Worcester: Main Street (-71.802507,42.262637)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cambridge and Worcester
The distance between Cambridge and Worcester is 71 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Cambridge and Worcester. The current time is 05:12:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.93 liters (1.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cambridge and Worcester.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cambridge to Worcester is $5.63 (diesel $7.03).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.63 | $6.51 | $7.04 | $7.03 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cambridge and Worcester (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
