Holden, MA Road Trips

With 5 routes heading out and 4 heading in, Holden, MA works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 45 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Holden, MA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

9

Longest Drive

53.8 mi

Lawrence, MA

Quickest Drive

46m

Framingham Center, MA

Plan Around Holden, MA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Holden, MA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Waltham, MA to Holden, MA 43.1 mi · 1h 1m City of Lowell, MA to Holden, MA 41.9 mi · 1h Hopedale, MA to Holden, MA 33.5 mi · 49m Framingham Center, MA to Holden, MA 26.4 mi · 46m

Continue From Holden, MA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Holden, MA to Lawrence, MA 53.8 mi · 1h 2m Holden, MA to City of Somerville, MA 52.2 mi · 1h 9m Holden, MA to Newton, MA 47.4 mi · 55m Holden, MA to City of Lowell, MA 43 mi · 51m

Trips from Holden, MA

Holden, MA to Lawrence, MA

53.8 mi 1h 2m

Holden, MA to City of Somerville, MA

52.2 mi 1h 9m

Holden, MA to Newton, MA

47.4 mi 55m

Holden, MA to City of Lowell, MA

43 mi 51m

Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA

26.1 mi 51m

Driving from Holden, MA

Expect an average of 45 miles and about 58m behind the wheel when leaving Holden, MA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 54 miles (1h 9m), while the shortest is just 26 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Holden, MA include Lawrence, MA (53.8 mi, 1h 2m), City of Somerville, MA (52.2 mi, 1h 9m), Newton, MA (47.4 mi, 55m), City of Lowell, MA (43 mi, 51m), and Hopedale, MA (26.1 mi, 51m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 45-mile drive from Holden, MA, expect to burn about 1.8 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 mapped routes leaving Holden, MA and 4 routes heading into Holden, MA, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 26 to 54 miles.

The longest mapped route from Holden, MA covers 54 miles and takes approximately 1h 9m. Shorter options start at just 26 miles.

The average route from Holden, MA runs about 45 miles with a drive time of roughly 58m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Holden, MA include Lawrence, MA, City of Somerville, MA, Newton, MA and City of Lowell, MA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Holden, MA

Lawrence, MA 53.8 mi City of Somerville, MA 52.2 mi Newton, MA 47.4 mi City of Lowell, MA 43 mi Hopedale, MA 26.1 mi

Trips to Holden, MA

Waltham, MA to Holden, MA

43.1 mi 1h 1m

City of Lowell, MA to Holden, MA

41.9 mi 1h

Hopedale, MA to Holden, MA

33.5 mi 49m

Framingham Center, MA to Holden, MA

26.4 mi 46m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Holden, MA that also have route pages.

Hopedale, MA 26.1 mi · 51m City of Lowell, MA 43 mi · 51m Newton, MA 47.4 mi · 55m City of Somerville, MA 52.2 mi · 1h 9m Lawrence, MA 53.8 mi · 1h 2m