Origin
Holden, MA
Evening in Holden on Sunday
Local time
7:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA
Drive Time
51m
Distance
26.1 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
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6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Holden, MA
Michał Robak
Hopedale, MA
Italo Melo
Trip Overview
The drive from Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA covers 26.1 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Maple Street, Main Street, Salisbury Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.15 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
13 miles from Holden, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 25m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 51m drive with frequent turns across 26.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Maple 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 Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA is easy. At 51m 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 Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Salisbury Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Concord Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lincoln Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Major Taylor Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Foster Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Front Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Maple Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Holden, MA and Hopedale, MA.
1
Start on the route
112 ft
·
10 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Maple Street
302 ft
·
19 sec
·
Maple Street
3
Turn left onto Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
4
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
6.2 mi
·
11 min
·
Salisbury Street
5
Continue on Concord Street
371 ft
·
6 sec
·
Concord Street
6
Turn right onto Lincoln Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Lincoln Street
7
Continue on Major Taylor Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
Major Taylor Boulevard
8
Continue on Foster Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Foster Street
9
Turn left onto Front Street
466 ft
·
11 sec
·
Front Street
10
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Square
23 ft
·
Washington Square
11
Exit the rotary onto Grafton Street
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
Grafton Street
12
Continue on Grafton Street
0.5 mi
·
42 sec
·
Grafton Street
13
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grafton Street
39 ft
·
1 sec
·
Grafton Street
14
Exit the roundabout onto Grafton Street
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Grafton Street
15
Continue on Grafton Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Grafton Road
16
Continue on Worcester Street
3.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Worcester Street
17
Continue on South Street
430 ft
·
10 sec
·
South Street
18
Turn right onto Grafton Common
318 ft
·
9 sec
·
Grafton Common
19
Continue on South Street
0.3 mi
·
51 sec
·
South Street
20
Continue on Old Upton Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Old Upton Road
21
At the end of the road, turn right onto Upton Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Upton Street
22
Continue on Main Street
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Main Street
23
Continue on Milford Street
2.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Milford Street
24
Continue on West Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Street
25
Turn right onto Dutcher Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Dutcher Street
26
Turn right onto Hopedale Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Hopedale Street
27
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 13 miles from Holden, MA, or about 25m 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 26.1 miles or 51m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 13 miles or 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 43m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hopedale, MA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Holden, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
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 Holden, MA
This is one driving day of about 26.1 miles and 51m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Holden, 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 13 mi from Holden, MA · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
13 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 26.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 13 miles from Holden, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hopedale, MA
The final approach into Hopedale, 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 Hopedale, 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
$4.15 one way
$8.31 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $4.52 | $9.04 |
| premium | $4.80 | $4.93 | $9.86 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $5.80 | $11.60 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$29–$54
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.4 | 0 | $3.65 | $1.67 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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
Hopedale, MA
Evening in Hopedale on Sunday
Local time
7:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
49°F
Brookhaven, NY
13 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
4 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
51m 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 Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA covers 26.1 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Maple Street, Main Street, Salisbury Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13 miles from Holden, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.15 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 Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA is easy. At 51m 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 Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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