Origin
Framingham Center, MA
Night in Framingham Center on Tuesday
Local time
10:45 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
1h 22m
Distance
55.1 mi
89 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 16m
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6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 35m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Framingham Center, MA
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Carver, MA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA covers 55.1 miles and takes about 1h 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Street, High Street, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.82 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
27.5 miles from Framingham Center, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 41m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 1h 22m drive with frequent turns across 55.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 52 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA is easy. At 1h 22m 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 Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| High Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Union Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lincoln Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Concord Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Clark Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Bishop Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
State Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Framingham Center, MA and Carver, MA.
1
Start on the route
56 ft
·
6 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto State Street
0.2 mi
·
45 sec
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State Street
3
Turn right onto High Street
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
High Street
4
Turn right onto Main Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Main Street
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Avenue
138 ft
·
3 sec
·
Union Avenue
6
Exit the roundabout onto Union Avenue
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Union Avenue
7
Turn left onto Lincoln Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Lincoln Street
8
At the end of the road, turn left onto Concord Street
279 ft
·
12 sec
·
Concord Street
9
Turn right onto Clark Street
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
Clark Street
10
Turn right onto Bishop Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Bishop Street
11
Turn slight left onto Beaver Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Beaver Street
12
Continue on Kendall Avenue
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Kendall Avenue
13
Turn right onto Coolidge Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Coolidge Street
14
At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
15
Continue on South Main Street
2.3 mi
·
3 min
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South Main Street
16
Turn slight right onto Bullard Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Bullard Street
17
Continue on Orchard Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Orchard Street
18
Continue on Exchange Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Exchange Street
19
Turn left onto Plain Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Plain Street
20
Continue on Village Street
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Village Street
21
Keep slight left to continue on Norfolk Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Norfolk Road
22
Continue on Baltimore Street
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Baltimore Street
23
Continue on Holbrook Street
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Holbrook Street
24
Continue on Rockwood Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockwood Road
25
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Street
72 ft
·
1 sec
·
Union Street
26
Exit the roundabout onto Union Street
469 ft
·
8 sec
·
Union Street
27
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Street
108 ft
·
2 sec
·
North Street
28
Exit the roundabout onto North Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Street
29
Continue on Pond Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Pond Street
30
Continue on Pine Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Pine Street
31
Continue on Turner Road
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Turner Road
32
At the end of the road, turn left onto Pierce Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Pierce Street
33
Continue on Main Street
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
34
Continue on School Street
433 ft
·
7 sec
·
School Street
35
Keep slight left to continue on School Street
154 ft
·
3 sec
·
School Street
36
Turn right onto Central Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Street
37
Continue on Commercial Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Commercial Street
38
Continue on Commercial Street
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Commercial Street
39
Keep slight left
1.0 mi
·
2 min
40
Keep slight left
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
41
Merge slight left
15 mi
·
17 min
42
Take the exit slight right toward US 44: Middleboro, Plymouth
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
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US 44: Middleboro, Plymouth
43
Turn right onto Harding Street
0.4 mi
·
35 sec
·
Harding Street
44
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleborough Rotary
446 ft
·
6 sec
·
Middleborough Rotary
45
Exit the rotary
7.8 mi
·
8 min
46
Take the exit slight right toward MA 58: Carver, Plympton
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
MA 58: Carver, Plympton
47
Keep slight right
358 ft
·
9 sec
48
Turn straight onto North Main Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
North Main Street
49
Continue on Main Street
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
50
Turn left onto South Meadow Road
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
South Meadow Road
51
Turn right
200 ft
·
15 sec
52
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 27.5 miles from Framingham Center, MA, or about 41m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 55.1 miles or 1h 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 27.5 miles or 41m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 10m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Carver, MA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Framingham Center, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Framingham Center, MA
This is one driving day of about 55.1 miles and 1h 22m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Framingham Center, MA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 27.5 mi from Framingham Center, MA · 41m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
28 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 55.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27.5 miles from Framingham Center, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Carver, MA
The final approach into Carver, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Carver, MA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.82 one way
$17.64 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $9.62 | $19.23 |
| premium | $4.82 | $10.46 | $20.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.17 | $24.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$34–$59
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.79 | $2.64 |
| Efficient EV | 13.8 | 0 | $4.82 | $2.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22 | 0 | $7.71 | $3.53 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 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
Carver, MA
Night in Carver on Tuesday
Local time
10:45 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
49°F
Brookhaven, NY
28 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2 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
1h 22m 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 Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA covers 55.1 miles and takes about 1h 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Street, High Street, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.5 miles from Framingham Center, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.82 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 Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA is easy. At 1h 22m 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 Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Framingham Center, MA to Carver, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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