Boston, United Kingdom to Cambridge, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

53.6 miles 86.3 km · straight line
76.3 miles actual route 122.8 km · driving distance
1h 35min estimated drive time
£12 - £14 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
173° S bearing direction

How far is Boston, United Kingdom from Cambridge, United Kingdom?

The distance from Boston, United Kingdom to Cambridge, United Kingdom is 53.6 miles (86.3 km) as the crow flies. Cambridge, United Kingdom is located S of Boston, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 76.3 miles, taking about 1h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, United Kingdom and Cambridge, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Boston, United Kingdom to Cambridge, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 35min £12 - £14 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 54min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Boston, United Kingdom & Cambridge, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Boston, United Kingdom
52.98°N, 0.03°W
Europe/London
9m elevation
Cambridge, United Kingdom
52.21°N, 0.12°E
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 464.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM