Trip from Wrentham, MA to Lawrence, MA
Drive Time
1h 8m
Distance
68.3 mi
Route Type
Turn-heavy local drive
Quick day tripTrip Overview
The drive from Wrentham, MA to Lawrence, MA covers 68.3 miles and takes about 1h 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 495 North, MA 28 North, Union Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.28 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 Wrentham, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 8m drive with frequent turns across 68.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 495 North | 0 mi | 0m |
| MA 28 North | 0 mi | 0m |
| Union Street | 0 mi | 0m |
| South Union Street | 0 mi | 0m |
| Winthrop Avenue | 0 mi | 0m |
| Parker Street | 0 mi | 0m |
| Amesbury Street | 0 mi | 0m |
| Canal Street | 0 mi | 0m |
Step-by-Step Directions
Start on South Street
Take the ramp left toward I 495 North
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward MA 28 North: Lawrence
Turn straight onto Union Street
Keep slight right to continue on South Union Street
Turn left onto Winthrop Avenue
Continue on Parker Street
Continue on Amesbury Street
Turn right onto Canal Street
Turn left onto Lawrence Street
Turn left onto Essex Street
Arrive at your destination
When to Leave
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.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Drive Plan
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 34.2 miles
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Last hour of driving
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Lawrence, MA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
Open the route before leaving Wrentham, 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.
Stops Along the Way
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 34.2 mi from Wrentham, MA
First break window
Fuel and coffeeA short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Halfway reset
Meal breakThe midpoint is around 34.2 miles from Wrentham, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| regular | $3.45 | $9.28 | $18.55 |
| midgrade | $3.85 | $10.35 | $20.71 |
| premium | $4.15 | $11.16 | $22.32 |
| diesel | $3.75 | $10.08 | $20.17 |
Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 23.9 kg one way.
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