Trip from Framingham, MA to Tyngsboro, MA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

57m

Distance

40.5 mi

65 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min

4 AM

0h 52m ★

6 AM

0h 57m

8 AM

1h 6m

10 AM

1h 0m

12 PM

0h 59m

3 PM

1h 1m

5 PM

1h 6m

8 PM

0h 54m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Tyngsboro, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Framingham, MA to Tyngsboro, MA covers 40.5 miles and takes about 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Frederick Street, Concord Street, Cochituate Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.48 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

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

20.2 miles from Framingham, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 28m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 57m drive with frequent turns across 40.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Frederick 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, MA to Tyngsboro, MA is easy. At 57m 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, MA to Tyngsboro, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Frederick Street	—	—
Concord Street	—	—
Cochituate Road	—	—
I 90 East	—	—
Massachusetts Turnpike	—	—
I 95	—	—
I 95 North	—	—
Yankee Division Highway	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Frederick Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Framingham, MA and Tyngsboro, MA.

Start on the route

7 ft · 6 sec · the route

Turn left

121 ft · 14 sec

Turn left

180 ft · 19 sec

At the end of the road, turn left onto Frederick Street

328 ft · 18 sec · Frederick Street

Turn right onto Concord Street

1.2 mi · 3 min · Concord Street

Continue on Concord Street

0.4 mi · 46 sec · Concord Street

Turn slight right onto Cochituate Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Cochituate Road

Take the ramp straight toward I 90 East, I 90 West: Masspike, Springfield, Boston

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 90 East, I 90 West: Masspike, Springfield, Boston

Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Boston

0.3 mi · 40 sec · I 90 East: Boston

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

5.7 mi · 6 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island

0.4 mi · 50 sec · I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 28 sec

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 22 sec

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Waltham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 95 North: Waltham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

0.2 mi · 29 sec · I 95 North: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

10 mi · 13 min · Yankee Division Highway

Take the exit slight right toward US 3 North: Lowell, Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

0.2 mi · 21 sec · US 3 North: Lowell, Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

Keep slight right to continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

0.3 mi · 50 sec · US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

Continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

0.4 mi · 35 sec · US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

Continue straight

9.4 mi · 10 min

Keep slight left

7.5 mi · 8 min

Take the exit slight right toward Westford Road, Tyngsboro, Westford

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Westford Road, Tyngsboro, Westford

Keep slight right to continue on Westford Road, Tyngsboro

371 ft · 9 sec · Westford Road, Tyngsboro

Turn straight onto Westford Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Westford Road

Turn left onto Middlesex Road

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Middlesex Road

Turn left onto Kendall Road

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Kendall Road

Turn right

52 ft · 4 sec

Turn right

102 ft · 7 sec

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 20.2 miles from Framingham, MA, or about 28m 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 40.5 miles or 57m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 20.2 miles or 28m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 48m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Tyngsboro, MA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Have your navigation ready before leaving Framingham, MA.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Framingham, MA

This is one driving day of about 40.5 miles and 57m.

At 40.5 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 20.2 mi from Framingham, MA · 28m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Waltham, MA

20 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

Nashua, NH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Waltham, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.2 miles from Framingham, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Tyngsboro, MA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Tyngsboro, MA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.48 one way

$12.96 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.43	$7.07	$14.14
premium	$4.82	$7.69	$15.38
diesel	$5.61	$8.94	$17.88

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$31–$56

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	12.2	$4.25	$1.94
Efficient EV	10.1	$3.54	$1.62
EV Truck/SUV	16.2	$5.67	$2.59

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Framingham, MA

Late night in Framingham on Thursday

Local time

1:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Tyngsboro, MA

Late night in Tyngsboro on Thursday

Local time

1:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°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

10 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

57m 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, MA to Tyngsboro, MA covers 40.5 miles and takes about 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Frederick Street, Concord Street, Cochituate Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 20.2 miles from Framingham, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.48 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.

The drive from Framingham, MA to Tyngsboro, MA is easy. At 57m 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, MA to Tyngsboro, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Framingham, MA to Tyngsboro, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.