Trip from Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

28m

Distance

16.4 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min

4 AM

0h 26m ★

6 AM

0h 28m

8 AM

0h 33m

10 AM

0h 30m

12 PM

0h 29m

3 PM

0h 30m

5 PM

0h 33m

8 PM

0h 27m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA covers 16.4 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Front Street, Washington Square, Shrewsbury Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.62 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

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

8.2 miles from Worcester, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 14m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 28m drive with frequent turns across 16.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Front 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 Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA is easy. At 28m 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 Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Front Street	—	—
Washington Square	—	—
Shrewsbury Street	—	—
Belmont Street	—	—
Boston Worcester Turnpike	—	—
Boston Turnpike	—	—
Turnpike Road	—	—
Cordaville Road	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Worcester, MA and Cordaville, MA.

1

Start on Main Street

292 ft · 12 sec · Main Street

2

Turn right onto Front Street

0.4 mi · 51 sec · Front Street

3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Square

144 ft · 2 sec · Washington Square

4

Exit the rotary onto Shrewsbury Street

1.5 mi · 2 min · Shrewsbury Street

5

Continue on Belmont Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Belmont Street

6

Continue on Boston Worcester Turnpike

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Boston Worcester Turnpike

7

Continue on Boston Turnpike

4.1 mi · 6 min · Boston Turnpike

8

Continue on Belmont Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Belmont Street

9

Continue on Turnpike Road

6.8 mi · 10 min · Turnpike Road

10

Take the exit slight right

0.1 mi · 15 sec

11

Turn straight onto Cordaville Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Cordaville Road

12

Turn right onto Southville Road

331 ft · 16 sec · Southville Road

13

Turn right onto Cordaville Road

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Cordaville Road

14

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 8.2 miles from Worcester, MA, or about 14m 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 16 miles or 27m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 8.2 miles or 14m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 24m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Worcester, MA.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Worcester, MA

This is one driving day of about 16.4 miles and 28m.

At 16.4 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 8.2 mi from Worcester, MA · 14m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Marlborough, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Shrewsbury, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 8.2 miles from Worcester, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Cordaville, MA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Cordaville, MA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.62 one way

$5.25 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.43	$2.86	$5.72
premium	$4.82	$3.11	$6.23
diesel	$5.61	$3.62	$7.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	4.9	$1.72	$0.79
Efficient EV	4.1	$1.43	$0.66
EV Truck/SUV	6.6	$2.30	$1.05

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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 10, 2026

Origin

Worcester, MA

Evening in Worcester on Wednesday

Local time

7:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cordaville, MA

Evening in Cordaville on Wednesday

Local time

7:01 PM

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

37 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

28m 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 Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA covers 16.4 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Front Street, Washington Square, Shrewsbury Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.2 miles from Worcester, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.62 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 Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA is easy. At 28m 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 Worcester, MA to Cordaville, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

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

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