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Trip from Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 15m

Distance

68.4 mi

110 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 10m ★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m

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

Downtown Winchendon, MA, MA

Winchendon, MA

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city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Haverhill, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA covers 68.4 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Maple Street, Central Street, Front Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.95 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

34.2 miles from Winchendon, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 37m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 15m drive with frequent turns across 68.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 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 Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA is easy. At 1h 15m 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 Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Maple Street
Central Street
Front Street
Spring Street
Gardner Road
Green Street
Concord Turnpike
I 495 North

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

404 ft · 32 sec · the route
2

Turn right

157 ft · 17 sec
3

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

151 ft · 7 sec · Maple Street
4

Turn left onto Central Street

0.5 mi · 44 sec · Central Street
5

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

95 ft · 7 sec · Front Street
6

Turn slight left onto Spring Street

2.3 mi · 2 min · Spring Street
7

Continue on Gardner Road

3.4 mi · 3 min · Gardner Road
8

Continue on Green Street

6.2 mi · 7 min · Green Street
9

Take the exit slight right

12 mi · 17 min
10

Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

12 mi · 16 min · Concord Turnpike
11

Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lowell

0.5 mi · 59 sec · I 495 North: Lowell
12

Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Lawrence

0.2 mi · 24 sec · I 495 North: Lowell, Lawrence
13

Merge slight left

28 mi · 33 min
14

Take the exit slight right toward MA 110, MA 113: River Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · MA 110, MA 113: River Street
15

Keep slight right to continue on MA 110 East, MA 113 East: River Street

164 ft · 4 sec · MA 110 East, MA 113 East: River Street
16

Turn straight onto River Street

1.9 mi · 2 min · River Street
17

Continue on Washington Street

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Washington Street
18

Turn left onto Emerson Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Emerson Street
19

Turn right onto Bailey Boulevard

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Bailey Boulevard
20

Turn right onto Main Street

92 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
21

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 34.2 miles from Winchendon, MA, or about 37m 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 15 miles or 16m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 34.2 miles or 37m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 4m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Winchendon, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Winchendon, MA

This is one driving day of about 68.4 miles and 1h 15m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Winchendon, MA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 34.2 mi from Winchendon, MA · 37m into the drive

city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Leominster, MA

34 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

Gardner, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Leominster, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 34.2 miles from Winchendon, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Haverhill, MA

The final approach into Haverhill, 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

$10.95 one way

$21.89 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 24 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $11.94 $23.88
premium $4.82 $12.99 $25.98
diesel $5.61 $15.10 $30.20

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 20.5 0 $7.18 $3.28
Efficient EV 17.1 0 $5.99 $2.74
EV Truck/SUV 27.4 0 $9.58 $4.38

Gas CO2

24 kg

EV CO2

8 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Winchendon, MA

Evening in Winchendon on Wednesday

Local time

6:32 PM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Haverhill, MA

Evening in Haverhill on Wednesday

Local time

6:32 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°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

18 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

1h 15m 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 Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA covers 68.4 miles and takes about 1h 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Maple Street, Central Street, Front Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34.2 miles from Winchendon, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.95 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 Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA is easy. At 1h 15m 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 Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Winchendon, MA to Haverhill, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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