How far is Melrose, MA from Waltham, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Melrose and Waltham is 10.33 miles (16.63 km).
Flight distance from Melrose, MA to Waltham, MA is 10.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Melrose, Massachusetts to Waltham, Massachusetts is: 20.62 miles (33.19 km) by car.
Driving from Melrose to Waltham will take approximately 00 hours 32 minutes.
#1 Melrose
City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; suburb of Boston, Massachusetts
| Population | 27790 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°27'30"N 71°3'58"W |
| Latitude | 42.4584300 |
| Longitude | -71.0661600 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waltham
A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area. Waltham is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Waltham Heritage State Park and the Waltham History Museum.
| Population | 62069 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°22'35"N 71°14'8"W |
| Latitude | 42.3764900 |
| Longitude | -71.2356100 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Waltham: Main Street (-71.235588,42.376412)
Estimated Travel Time Between Melrose and Waltham
The distance between Melrose and Waltham is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 Melrose and Waltham. The current time is 02:59:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.75 liters (0.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Melrose and Waltham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Melrose to Waltham is $2.61 (diesel $3.27).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $2.61 | $3.03 | $3.27 | $3.27 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Melrose and Waltham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
