Origin
Framingham, MA
Morning in Framingham on Friday
Local time
8:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Framingham, MA to Norfolk, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
13.9 mi
22 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 23m
★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 24m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Framingham, MA
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Norfolk, MA
Renata Meneses
Trip Overview
The drive from Framingham, MA to Norfolk, MA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Kendall Street, Howard Street, Beaver Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.22 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 13.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m 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 25m drive with frequent turns across 13.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Kendall 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 Framingham, MA to Norfolk, MA is easy. At 25m 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 Norfolk, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Kendall Street | — | — |
| Howard Street | — | — |
| Beaver Street | — | — |
| Kendall Avenue | — | — |
| Coolidge Street | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| South Main Street | — | — |
| Bullard Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Kendall Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Framingham, MA and Norfolk, MA.
1
Start on the route
315 ft
·
24 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right
161 ft
·
17 sec
3
Turn left onto Kendall Street
112 ft
·
7 sec
·
Kendall Street
4
Turn right
223 ft
·
22 sec
5
Turn left onto Howard Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Howard Street
6
At the end of the road, turn right onto Beaver Street
276 ft
·
14 sec
·
Beaver Street
7
Turn slight left onto Beaver Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Beaver Street
8
Continue on Kendall Avenue
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Kendall Avenue
9
Turn right onto Coolidge Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Coolidge Street
10
At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
11
Continue on South Main Street
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
12
Turn slight right onto Bullard Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Bullard Street
13
Continue on Orchard Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Orchard Street
14
Continue on Exchange Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Exchange Street
15
Turn left onto Plain Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Plain Street
16
Continue on Village Street
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Village Street
17
Keep slight left to continue on Norfolk Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Norfolk Road
18
Continue on Baltimore Street
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Baltimore Street
19
Continue on Holbrook Street
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Holbrook Street
20
Continue on Rockwood Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockwood Road
21
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Street
72 ft
·
1 sec
·
Union Street
22
Exit the roundabout onto Union Street
105 ft
·
9 sec
·
Union Street
23
Continue on Union Street
85 ft
·
2 sec
·
Union Street
24
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.22 one way
$4.45 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $2.43 | $4.85 |
| premium | $4.82 | $2.64 | $5.28 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.07 | $6.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.95 | $0.89 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Norfolk, MA
Morning in Norfolk on Friday
Local time
8:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°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
11 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
25m 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 Norfolk, MA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Kendall Street, Howard Street, Beaver Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.9 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 $2.22 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 Norfolk, MA is easy. At 25m 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 Norfolk, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Framingham, MA to Norfolk, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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