Weekend Drives from Newton, MA
Routes
8
Avg Distance
68 mi
Avg Drive
1h 42m
Destinations
8
Newton, MA sits within easy reach of 7 different destinations, all doable in a day. With 7 routes under 4 hours one way, you have options ranging from quick escapes to fuller day trips averaging 74 miles.
Planning Tips
- Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Newton, MA — the first hour often determines the whole drive's mood.
- Pack snacks and water even for short drives. A 2-hour drive with a good stop becomes a 3-hour experience.
- Check fuel prices at your destination versus Newton, MA — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 mapped routes from Newton, MA that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 7 unique destinations. Average distance is about 74 miles one way.
Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.
Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.
All Weekend Drives
Newton, MA → Sterling, MA
34.7 mi
1h
Score: 6/10
Newton, MA → Rowley, MA
40.3 mi
1h 3m
Score: 8/10
Newton, MA → Rochester, MA
57.2 mi
1h 17m
Score: 9/10
Newton, MA → Ashburnham, MA
50.3 mi
1h 19m
Score: 8/10
Newton, MA → Amherst, MA
85.9 mi
1h 57m
Score: 9/10
Newton, MA → Dennis Port, MA
88.3 mi
2h 2m
Score: 9/10
Newton, MA → Brewster, MA
91.6 mi
2h 7m
Score: 9/10
Newton, MA → Edgartown, MA
96.1 mi
2h 46m
Score: 9/10