Rome, New York to Worcester, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

196.7 miles 316.5 km · straight line
245.8 miles estimated 395.6 km · driving distance
4h 57min estimated drive time
$24 - $29 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
108° ESE bearing direction

How far is Rome, New York from Worcester, Massachusetts?

The distance from Rome, New York to Worcester, Massachusetts is 196.7 miles (316.5 km) as the crow flies. Worcester, Massachusetts is located ESE of Rome, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 245.8 miles, taking about 4h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Rome, New York in New York and Worcester, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Rome, New York and Worcester, Massachusetts. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Rome, New York to Worcester, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 57min $24 - $29 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 56min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 42min $29–$86* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Rome, New York & Worcester, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Rome, New York
43.21°N, 75.46°W
America/New_York
139m elevation
Worcester, Massachusetts
42.26°N, 71.80°W
America/New_York
146m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 126.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients