Origin
Newton, MA
Morning in Newton on Tuesday
Local time
6:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
28°F
Mostly Cloudy
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
16.2 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newton, MA
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Revere, MA
Renata Meneses
Newton, MA to Revere, MA is 16.2 miles and takes about 27 minutes via Massachusetts Turnpike and US 1, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region and Massachusetts, making it a straightforward hop. Given the brief duration, it's ideal for a quick commute or a simple connection between these two points. You won't need to worry about extensive planning; this route is mostly about getting from point A to point B efficiently.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Turnpike | 6.2 mi | 8m |
| US 1 | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| John F. Fitzgerald Expressway | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Broadway | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Centre Street | 1.6 mi | 4m |
| Commonwealth Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| Fourth Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Homer Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Newton, MA and Revere, MA.
Start on Homer Street
Turn slight right
Turn straight onto MA 30
Turn left onto Centre Street
Continue on Washington Street
Keep slight left at fork onto Washington Street
Continue on Saint James Street
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 90
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 93; US 1; MA 3
Keep slight left at fork onto US 1
Take the exit
Turn right onto Fourth Street
Continue on Fourth Street
Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street
Continue on Broadway
Turn right onto Winthrop Avenue
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 9.2 and 14.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Take the exit toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 93 South, I 93 North: Quincy, Concord New Hampshire
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward I 93 North: Concord New Hampshire
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto US 1 toward US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward Fourth Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$2.59 one way
$5.19 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $2.83 | $5.65 |
| premium | $4.82 | $3.08 | $6.15 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.58 | $7.15 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.37
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Tolls
$0
Total
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.70 | $0.78 |
| Efficient EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.42 | $0.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.27 | $1.04 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Newton on Tuesday
Local time
6:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
28°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Morning in Revere on Tuesday
Local time
6:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
33°F
Mostly Cloudy
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This drive is mostly highway, with 65% of the 16.2 miles on main roads like the Massachusetts Turnpike and US 1. You'll encounter your longest continuous stretch on the Massachusetts Turnpike for 6.2 miles. Expect a dense network of exits as you navigate toward your destination, particularly as you transition to surface roads closer to Revere.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Massachusetts Turnpike and US 1. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 9.2 miles in.
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 16.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 27m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 9.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Newton, MA and Revere, MA, road signs point toward Concord New Hampshire and Quincy.
Concord New Hampshire
Quincy
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Cafe
Around the midpoint, short detour
Cambridge, MA
Hours: Tu-Fr 08:00-15:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su 09...
Visit websiteCafe
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Cambridge, MA
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00
Cafe
Around the midpoint, short detour
Cambridge, MA
Cuisine: arab
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-23:00, Sa-Su 08:00-23:00
Visit websiteCafe
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:30-08:00, Su 08:00-05:00; Sa 08...
Cafe
Early in the drive, short detour
Belmont
Cuisine: tea;turkish;breakfast;bagel;coffee_shop;local
Hours: 08:00-17:00
Visit websiteCafe
Later in the drive, short detour
Somerville, MA
Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-18:00
Visit websiteRestaurant
Early in the drive, right off the route
Cuisine: burmese
Hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:00
Visit websiteFast_food
Early in the drive, right off the route
Brighton, MA
Cuisine: pizza
Hours: Su-We 10:30-20:30; Th-Sa 10:30-21:30
Visit websiteRestaurant
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Boston, MA
Visit websiteRestaurant
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Cuisine: uyghur
Hours: Tu-Fr 17:00-21:30; Sa 12:00-21:30; Sun 1...
Visit websiteFast_food
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Cuisine: pizza
Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Visit websiteRestaurant
Around the midpoint, short detour
Cuisine: chinese
Visit websitePark
Near the start, right off the route
Park
Later in the drive, right off the route
Park
Near the start, right off the route
Park
Near the start, right off the route
Park
Near the start, right off the route
Park
Near the start, right off the route
Museum
Later in the drive, right off the route
MA
Visit websiteMuseum
Later in the drive, right off the route
Boston, MA
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-15:00
Visit websiteMemorial
Near the start, right off the route
MA
Museum
Later in the drive, right off the route
MA
Museum
Later in the drive, right off the route
MA
Visit websiteMuseum
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Boston, MA
Visit websiteHotel
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Boston, MA
Hotel
Around the midpoint, short detour
Boston, MA
Visit websiteHotel
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Cambridge, MA
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 16.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (65%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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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