Weekend Drives from Waltham, MA
Routes
9
Avg Distance
62 mi
Avg Drive
1h 23m
Destinations
9
The best weekend drives from Waltham, MA cover anywhere from 1 to 4 hours on the road. That's 9 solid options across 9 destinations, with the typical route running about 62 miles each way.
Planning Tips
- Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 mapped routes from Waltham, MA that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 9 unique destinations. Average distance is about 62 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
Waltham, MA → Holden, MA
43.1 mi
1h 1m
Score: 8/10
Waltham, MA → Webster, MA
48 mi
1h 2m
Score: 6/10
Waltham, MA → Lakeville, MA
47.1 mi
1h 3m
Score: 6/10
Waltham, MA → Amesbury, MA
49.9 mi
1h 6m
Score: 7/10
Waltham, MA → Plymouth, MA
49.4 mi
1h 10m
Score: 6/10
Waltham, MA → Bourne, MA
69.1 mi
1h 28m
Score: 9/10
Waltham, MA → Barnstable, MA
79.7 mi
1h 50m
Score: 9/10
Waltham, MA → Easthampton, MA
87.2 mi
1h 51m
Score: 7/10
Waltham, MA → Amherst Center, MA
85.4 mi
1h 57m
Score: 9/10