Origin
Belchertown, MA
Morning in Belchertown on Saturday
Local time
8:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 14m
Distance
63.5 mi
102 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 9m
★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Belchertown, MA
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Framingham, MA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA covers 63.5 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on North Washington Street, North Liberty Street, Belchertown Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 63.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 14m drive with frequent turns across 63.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 28 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Washington Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Washington Street | — | — |
| North Liberty Street | — | — |
| Belchertown Street | — | — |
| Bridge Street | — | — |
| Palmer Road | — | — |
| Sykes Street | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| Thorndike Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
North Washington Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belchertown, MA and Framingham, MA.
1
Start on Main Street
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Main Street
2
Keep slight right to continue on North Washington Street
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
North Washington Street
3
Continue on North Liberty Street
4.1 mi
·
7 min
·
North Liberty Street
4
Continue on Belchertown Street
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
Belchertown Street
5
Continue on Bridge Street
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Bridge Street
6
Turn left onto Palmer Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Palmer Road
7
Turn right onto Sykes Street
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Sykes Street
8
Continue on North Main Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
9
Continue on North Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
10
Turn left onto Thorndike Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Thorndike Street
11
Take the ramp left
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
12
Keep slight right
308 ft
·
7 sec
13
Continue straight
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
14
Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike
48 mi
·
55 min
·
Massachusetts Turnpike
15
Take the exit slight right toward MA 9: Framingham, Southboro
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
MA 9: Framingham, Southboro
16
Keep slight right to continue on MA 9 East: Framingham
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
MA 9 East: Framingham
17
Merge slight left onto Worcester Road
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Worcester Road
18
Take the exit slight right
459 ft
·
13 sec
19
Turn slight left onto High Street
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
High Street
20
Turn right onto Main Street
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
Main Street
21
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Avenue
138 ft
·
3 sec
·
Union Avenue
22
Exit the roundabout onto Union Avenue
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Union Avenue
23
At the end of the road, turn left onto Concord Street
344 ft
·
14 sec
·
Concord Street
24
Turn right onto Frederick Street
328 ft
·
16 sec
·
Frederick Street
25
Turn right
180 ft
·
15 sec
26
Turn right
121 ft
·
11 sec
27
Turn right
7 ft
28
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 31.7 mi from Belchertown, MA · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 31.7 miles from Belchertown, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Framingham, MA
The final approach into Framingham, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.16 one way
$20.33 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $11.08 | $22.17 |
| premium | $4.82 | $12.06 | $24.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.02 | $28.04 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.1 | 0 | $6.67 | $3.05 |
| Efficient EV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.56 | $2.54 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.4 | 0 | $8.89 | $4.06 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Framingham, MA
Morning in Framingham on Saturday
Local time
8:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
62°F
Brookfield, MA
32 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 14m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA covers 63.5 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Washington Street, North Liberty Street, Belchertown Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 31.7 miles from Belchertown, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.16 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Belchertown, MA to Framingham, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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