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Trip from Oxford, MA to Framingham, MA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 29m

Distance

62.6 mi

101 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 23m ★
6 AM
1h 30m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 43m
8 PM
1h 25m

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

Downtown Oxford, MA, MA

Oxford, MA

Michael D Beckwith

city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Framingham, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Oxford, MA to Framingham, MA covers 62.6 miles and takes about 1h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway, I 495, Amvets Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17.6 miles on Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.02 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 62.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 29m drive with frequent turns across 62.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 49 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 17.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Adams Street.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 62.6 miles you will encounter 26 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Adams Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 26 key points

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

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Adams Street

At end of road, turn right onto Adams Street

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

7
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward I 195 West: Fall River

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 195 West: Fall River
7
2.3 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the exit toward MA 140 North: Taunton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 24B Toward MA 140 North: Taunton
7
26 mi into trip | ~32m in

Take the exit toward I 495 North: Marlboro

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 22B Toward I 495 North: Marlboro
7
37.8 mi into trip | ~47m in

Take the exit toward MA 140 North: Mansfield

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 31 Toward MA 140 North: Mansfield

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway 17.6 mi 20m
I 495 11 mi 12m
Amvets Highway 5.4 mi 6m
South Main Street 3.3 mi 6m
MA 140 3.1 mi 4m
Main Street 1.8 mi 2m
Pond Street 1.6 mi 2m
Rockwood Road 1.6 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway — 17.6 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Brown Street

393 ft · 19 sec · Brown Street
2

At end of road, turn right onto Adams Street

228 ft · 10 sec · Adams Street
3

Turn left onto Howland Road

0.5 mi · 51 sec · Howland Road
4

Continue on Coggeshall Street

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Coggeshall Street
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 23 sec
Toward I 195 West: Fall River Use the left lane.
6

Merge onto I 195

1.4 mi · 1 min · I 195
7

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 24B Toward MA 140 North: Taunton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Merge onto MA 140

18 mi · 20 min · Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 54 sec
Exit 20A Toward MA 24 North: Boston
10

Merge onto MA 24

5.4 mi · 6 min · Amvets Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 22B Toward I 495 North: Marlboro Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto I 495

11 mi · 12 min · I 495
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 31 Toward MA 140 North: Mansfield Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Keep slight right at fork onto MA 140

3.1 mi · 4 min · MA 140
Exit 31 / Old Exit 12 Toward MA 140 North: Mansfield
15

Continue on MA 140

0.8 mi · 1 min · Commercial Street
16

Continue on MA 140

0.8 mi · 1 min · Central Street
17

Turn left onto MA 140

153 ft · 3 sec · Rockhill Street
18

Turn right onto MA 140

1.8 mi · 2 min · Main Street
19

Continue on MA 140

0.3 mi · 28 sec · Pierce Street
20

Turn right onto MA 115

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Turner Road
21

Continue on MA 115

0.9 mi · 1 min · Pine Street
22

Continue on MA 115

1.6 mi · 2 min · Pond Street
23

Continue on MA 115

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Street
24

Enter roundabout onto MA 115

16 ft · 0 sec · Union Street
25

Continue on MA 115

483 ft · 8 sec · Union Street
26

Enter roundabout onto MA 115

60 ft · 1 sec · Rockwood Road
27

Continue on MA 115

1.5 mi · 2 min · Rockwood Road
28

Continue on MA 115

0.2 mi · 14 sec · Holbrook Street
29

Continue on MA 115

0.3 mi · 24 sec · Baltimore Street
30

Continue on MA 115

1.0 mi · 1 min · Norfolk Road
31

Continue on MA 115

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Village Street
32

Turn slight left onto MA 115

1.0 mi · 1 min · Plain Street
33

Turn right onto MA 115

1.2 mi · 2 min · Exchange Street
34

Keep slight right at fork onto MA 115

258 ft · 5 sec · Exchange Street
35

Continue on MA 115

0.9 mi · 1 min · Orchard Street
36

Continue on MA 115

1.0 mi · 1 min · Bullard Street
37

At end of road, turn left onto MA 27

3.3 mi · 6 min · South Main Street
38

Turn left onto Coolidge Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · Coolidge Street
39

At end of road, turn left onto Kendall Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · Kendall Avenue
40

Continue on Beaver Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Beaver Street
41

Continue on Beaver Street

191 ft · 5 sec · Beaver Street
42

Continue on Bishop Street

170 ft · 12 sec · Bishop Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
43

Turn left onto Howard Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Howard Street
44

Turn right onto Freeman Street

305 ft · 15 sec · Freeman Street
45

Continue on Frederick Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Frederick Street
46

Turn left

180 ft · 15 sec
47

Turn right

122 ft · 10 sec
48

Turn right

5 ft · 0 sec
49

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 31.3 mi from Oxford, MA · 39m into the drive

town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wrentham, MA

31 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.

Popular next leg

Wrentham, MA to Framingham, MA

18.6 mi · 33m

Pacing Suggestions

Lakeville, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Raynham, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.3 miles from Oxford, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Framingham, MA

The final approach into Framingham, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.02 one way

$20.04 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $10.93 $21.85
premium $4.82 $11.89 $23.77
diesel $5.61 $13.82 $27.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.8 0 $6.57 $3.00
Efficient EV 15.7 0 $5.48 $2.50
EV Truck/SUV 25 0 $8.76 $4.01

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 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.

Forecast as of Jun 23, 2022

Origin

Oxford, MA

Evening in Oxford on Thursday

Local time

5:10 PM

EDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Framingham, MA

Evening in Framingham on Thursday

Local time

5:10 PM

EDT

Current temp

51°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

28 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 29m 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 Oxford, MA to Framingham, MA covers 62.6 miles and takes about 1h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway, I 495, Amvets Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 31.3 miles from Oxford, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.02 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 62.6 miles you will encounter 26 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Adams Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Oxford, MA to Framingham, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park and Minute Man National Historical Park. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.

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