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Trip from Groveland, MA to Haverhill, MA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

4m

Distance

2.9 mi

5 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$0

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 4m ★
6 AM
0h 5m
8 AM
0h 6m
10 AM
0h 5m
12 PM
0h 5m
3 PM
0h 5m
5 PM
0h 5m
8 PM
0h 4m ★

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

Downtown Groveland, MA, MA

Groveland, MA

Mathias Reding

city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Haverhill, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Groveland, MA to Haverhill, MA covers 2.9 miles and takes about 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Water Street, Lincoln Avenue, James P Ginty Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.1 miles on Water Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.46 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 4m. Total distance: 2.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

4m 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 with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 4m drive with frequent turns across 2.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Water Street is the longest continuous segment at about 1.1 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes around 2.9 miles in near MA 125 / Main Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Groveland, MA to Haverhill, MA is easy. At 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 2.9 miles (MA 125 / Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

1 of 1 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
2.9 mi into trip | ~4m in | MA 125 / Main Street

Turn left onto MA 125 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Water Street 1.1 mi 1m
Lincoln Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
James P Ginty Boulevard 0.5 mi <1m
Bates Bridge 0.2 mi <1m
Elm Park 0.2 mi <1m
Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Gardner Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Water Street — 1.1 mi, about 1m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Groveland, MA and Haverhill, MA.

1

Start on MA 97

91 ft · 3 sec · Gardner Street
2

Continue on MA 97

0.2 mi · 19 sec · Elm Park
3

Continue on MA 97; MA 113

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Bates Bridge
4

Turn slight left onto MA 97; MA 113

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lincoln Avenue
5

Continue on MA 97; MA 113

1.1 mi · 1 min · Water Street
6

Continue on MA 97

0.5 mi · 49 sec · James P Ginty Boulevard
7

Turn left onto MA 125

138 ft · 3 sec · Main Street
8

Arrive at destination

MA 125

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.46 one way

$0.93 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $0.51 $1.01
premium $4.82 $0.55 $1.10
diesel $5.61 $0.64 $1.28

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$0

Estimated CO2 emission: 1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 0.9 0 $0.30 $0.14
Efficient EV 0.7 0 $0.25 $0.12
EV Truck/SUV 1.2 0 $0.41 $0.19

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Groveland, MA

Evening in Groveland on Friday

Local time

8:12 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Mostly Sunny

E 6 mph 14% chance Live forecast

Destination

Haverhill, MA

Evening in Haverhill on Friday

Local time

8:12 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°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

1 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

4m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Groveland, MA to Haverhill, MA covers 2.9 miles and takes about 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Water Street, Lincoln Avenue, James P Ginty Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 1.5 miles from Groveland, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.46 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 Groveland, MA to Haverhill, MA is easy. At 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 2.9 miles (MA 125 / Main Street): Navigation decision point.

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

Yes. Nearby national parks include Lowell National Historical Park, Salem Maritime National Historical Park and Minute Man National Historical Park. There are 4 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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