Origin
Holden, MA
Late night in Holden on Tuesday
Local time
5:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Holden, MA to Hopedale, MA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
51m
Distance
26.1 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Holden, MA
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Hopedale, MA
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick excursion through the Northeast, the 26.1-mile journey from Holden to Hopedale, Massachusetts, is a straightforward local trip. Expect to spend about 51 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal candidate for a single-day outing. Because the entire route consists of local roads rather than highways, you will not need to worry about high-speed traffic or interstate tolls. With a fuel cost estimate of just $4, it is an incredibly budget-friendly way to move between these two towns. Whether you are running errands or visiting friends, this drive offers a simple, no-fuss connection that fits easily into a busy schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Street | 6.2 mi | 11m |
| Grafton Street | 3.6 mi | 4m |
| Main Street | 3.4 mi | 6m |
| Worcester Street | 3.2 mi | 7m |
| Milford Street | 2.7 mi | 5m |
| Old Upton Road | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Dutcher Street | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Upton Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Salisbury Street
— 6.2 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Holden, MA and Hopedale, MA.
1
Start on this road
111 ft
·
9 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Maple Street
301 ft
·
18 sec
·
Maple Street
3
Turn left onto MA 122A
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
6.2 mi
·
11 min
·
Salisbury Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
Continue on Concord Street
371 ft
·
6 sec
·
Concord Street
6
Turn right onto MA 70
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Lincoln Street
7
Continue on Major Taylor Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
Major Taylor Boulevard
8
Continue on Foster Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Foster Street
9
Turn left onto Front Street
467 ft
·
10 sec
·
Front Street
10
Enter roundabout onto Grafton Street
24 ft
·
0 sec
·
Grafton Street
11
Continue on Grafton Street
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Grafton Street
12
Continue on MA 122
0.5 mi
·
41 sec
·
Grafton Street
13
Enter roundabout onto MA 122
39 ft
·
0 sec
·
Grafton Street
14
Continue on MA 122
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Grafton Street
15
Continue on MA 122
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Grafton Road
16
Continue on MA 122
3.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Worcester Street
17
Continue on MA 140
428 ft
·
9 sec
·
South Street
18
Turn right onto Grafton Common
317 ft
·
8 sec
·
Grafton Common
19
Continue on South Street
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
South Street
20
Continue on Old Upton Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Old Upton Road
21
At end of road, turn right onto MA 140
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Upton Street
22
Continue on MA 140
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Main Street
23
Continue on MA 140
2.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Milford Street
24
Continue on MA 140
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Street
25
Turn right onto Dutcher Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Dutcher Street
26
Turn right onto Hopedale Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Hopedale Street
27
Arrive at destination
Hopedale Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Maple Street
Turn right onto Maple Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MA 122A / Main Street
Turn left onto MA 122A / Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Salisbury Street
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4
8 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Front Street
Turn left onto Front Street
Navigation decision point
5
8.1 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Grafton Street
Enter roundabout onto Grafton Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.18 one way
$8.35 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $4.56 | $9.11 |
| premium | $4.82 | $4.96 | $9.91 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.76 | $11.53 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.4 | 0 | $3.65 | $1.67 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Hopedale, MA
Late night in Hopedale on Tuesday
Local time
5:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
5 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
51m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged throughout the entire 51-minute transit. You will spend 0% of your time on highways, relying instead on a series of local roads including Maple Street, Main Street, and Salisbury Street. Because the route is entirely local, there are no long, monotonous stretches, requiring your full attention as you navigate town-to-town navigation. The personality of this drive is defined by constant transitions rather than high-speed cruising, so prepare for a slower pace than you would experience on a major interstate.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
27 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.2 mi on Salisbury Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Maple Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 51m drive. You will face about 11 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Maple Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (MA 122A / Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (Salisbury Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 26.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
51m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.2 miles on Salisbury Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Maple Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (MA 122A / Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (Salisbury Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hopedale, MA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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