Boston, Massachusetts to Chelmsford, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

22.8 miles 36.7 km · straight line
27.2 miles actual route 43.7 km · driving distance
43min estimated drive time
$3 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
317° NW bearing direction

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Chelmsford, Massachusetts?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Chelmsford, Massachusetts is 22.8 miles (36.7 km) as the crow flies. Chelmsford, Massachusetts is located NW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 27.2 miles, taking about 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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, Massachusetts and Chelmsford, Massachusetts. 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, Massachusetts to Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 43min $3 - $3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Boston, Massachusetts & Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m elevation
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
42.60°N, 71.37°W
America/New_York
75m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 8 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM