How far is Salem, MA from Worcester, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Worcester is 49.5 miles (79.67 km).

Flight distance from Salem, MA to Worcester, MA is 49.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Salem to Worcester with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, Massachusetts to Worcester, Massachusetts is: 69.08 miles (111.17 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Worcester will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Salem

The capital of Massachusetts. It is located on the North River in the northeastern part of the state. Salem is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Salem Witch Museum and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

Population 43581
GPS Coordinates 42°31'10"N 70°53'48"W
Latitude 42.5195400
Longitude -70.8967200
Altitude 6
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Worcester

The distance between Salem and Worcester is 111 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 14 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 Salem and Worcester. The current time is 02:51:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.23 liters (2.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Worcester.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Worcester is $8.75 (diesel $10.94).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $8.75 $10.13 $10.96 $10.94

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and Worcester (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Framingham, MA to Salem 40.85 miles (66 km)

Driving distance from Framingham Center, MA to Salem 45.93 miles (74 km)

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Driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Salem 27.73 miles (45 km)

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Driving distance from Lawrence, MA to Salem 32.86 miles (53 km)

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Driving distance from Lowell, MA to Salem 33.02 miles (53 km)

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Driving distance from City of Lowell, MA to Salem 33.67 miles (54 km)

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Driving distance from Lynn, MA to Salem 5.08 miles (8 km)

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