Waltham
Massachusetts
Waltham is located in Massachusetts, approximately 9 miles from Boston. The most popular drive from Waltham is to Boston. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.
Driving Times from Waltham
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Far Is Waltham from Major Cities?
Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Waltham to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Boston, roughly 10 miles away by road.
Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.
Nearest Major Airports to Waltham
If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Waltham by road:
Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.
Driving from Waltham: What to Know
Waltham sits in Massachusetts, in New England, and most trips out of town start on the local highway network before joining the interstate system. Fill up before you leave — fuel is usually cheaper in town than at highway service plazas — and check conditions before longer drives, since weather in New England can change travel times considerably. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.
All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.