Origin
Easton, MA
Evening in Easton on Friday
Local time
6:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Easton, MA to Framingham, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
48m
Distance
28 mi
45 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 45m
★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 46m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Easton, MA
Italo Melo
Framingham, MA
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Trip Overview
Easton to Framingham is 28 miles and takes about 48 minutes via South Main Street, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Massachusetts, connecting two points in the Northeast region. Expect a local feel for the majority of this trip, characterized by frequent turns rather than long stretches of highway. It's a straightforward, short journey perfect for a quick local excursion or as part of a larger regional exploration.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 28 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
48m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (4%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
This route is primarily a turn-heavy local drive, with only about 4% of the journey on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 3.3 miles along South Main Street. As you navigate through towns, expect numerous intersections and changes in speed limits. This means you'll be actively engaged with the road, making for a dynamic driving experience rather than a passive cruise.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 43 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 3.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 17 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 14.1 miles in near MA 115 / Rockwood Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 28 miles you will encounter 17 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 14.1 miles (MA 115 / Rockwood Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 25.9 miles (Kendall Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 27.5 miles (Howard Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 17 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
14.1 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
MA 115 / Rockwood Road
Enter roundabout onto MA 115 / Rockwood Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
25.9 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
Kendall Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto Kendall Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
27.5 mi into trip
|
~47m in
|
Howard Street
Turn left onto Howard Street
Navigation decision point
5
27.7 mi into trip
|
~47m in
|
Freeman Street
Turn right onto Freeman Street
Navigation decision point
5
27.9 mi into trip
|
~48m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Street | 3.3 mi | 6m |
| Eastman Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Pond Street | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Rockwood Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Coolidge Street | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Exchange Street | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| MA 140 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
South Main Street
— 3.3 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Easton, MA and Framingham, MA.
1
Start on this road
87 ft
·
7 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto South Street
196 ft
·
12 sec
·
South Street
3
Turn right onto MA 106; MA 123
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Foundry Street
4
Continue on MA 106
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Eastman Street
5
Continue on MA 106
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East Street
6
Continue on MA 106
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Pratt Street
7
Continue on MA 106
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Chauncy Street
8
Turn right onto MA 140
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
MA 140
9
Continue on MA 140
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Commercial Street
10
Continue on MA 140
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Street
11
Turn left onto MA 140
153 ft
·
3 sec
·
Rockhill Street
12
Turn right onto MA 140
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
13
Continue on MA 140
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Pierce Street
14
Turn right onto MA 115
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Turner Road
15
Continue on MA 115
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Pine Street
16
Continue on MA 115
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Pond Street
17
Continue on MA 115
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Street
18
Enter roundabout onto MA 115
16 ft
·
0 sec
·
Union Street
19
Continue on MA 115
483 ft
·
8 sec
·
Union Street
20
Enter roundabout onto MA 115
60 ft
·
1 sec
·
Rockwood Road
21
Continue on MA 115
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockwood Road
22
Continue on MA 115
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Holbrook Street
23
Continue on MA 115
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Baltimore Street
24
Continue on MA 115
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Norfolk Road
25
Continue on MA 115
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Village Street
26
Turn slight left onto MA 115
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Plain Street
27
Turn right onto MA 115
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Exchange Street
28
Keep slight right at fork onto MA 115
258 ft
·
5 sec
·
Exchange Street
29
Continue on MA 115
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Orchard Street
30
Continue on MA 115
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Bullard Street
31
At end of road, turn left onto MA 27
3.3 mi
·
6 min
·
South Main Street
32
Turn left onto Coolidge Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Coolidge Street
33
At end of road, turn left onto Kendall Avenue
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Kendall Avenue
34
Continue on Beaver Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Beaver Street
35
Continue on Beaver Street
191 ft
·
5 sec
·
Beaver Street
36
Continue on Bishop Street
170 ft
·
12 sec
·
Bishop Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
37
Turn left onto Howard Street
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Howard Street
38
Turn right onto Freeman Street
305 ft
·
15 sec
·
Freeman Street
39
Continue on Frederick Street
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Frederick Street
40
Turn left
180 ft
·
15 sec
41
Turn right
122 ft
·
10 sec
42
Turn right
5 ft
·
0 sec
43
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.48 one way
$8.96 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $4.89 | $9.77 |
| premium | $4.82 | $5.32 | $10.63 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.18 | $12.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.4 | 0 | $2.94 | $1.34 |
| Efficient EV | 7 | 0 | $2.45 | $1.12 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.2 | 0 | $3.92 | $1.79 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Evening in Framingham on Friday
Local time
6:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
7 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
48m 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 Easton, MA to Framingham, MA covers 28 miles and takes about 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Main Street, Eastman Street, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14 miles from Easton, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.48 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 28 miles you will encounter 17 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 14.1 miles (MA 115 / Rockwood Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 25.9 miles (Kendall Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 27.5 miles (Howard Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Easton, MA to Framingham, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Minute Man National Historical Park and Adams National Historical Park. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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