Origin
Revere, MA
Morning in Revere on Sunday
Local time
8:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Revere, MA to City of Somerville, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
6.4 mi
10 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 13m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Revere, MA
Renata Meneses
City of Somerville, MA
Phil Evenden
Trip Overview
This short 6.4-mile trip from Revere, MA, to Somerville, MA, is easily manageable within a single day, taking approximately 13 minutes to complete. You'll primarily navigate local streets, with Broadway and Fellsway being key segments of your journey. With a minimal fuel cost of around $1, this drive is a budget-friendly option. The route is characterized by frequent turns, making it a more engaging local exploration than a highway cruise. Given its brevity, it’s perfect for a quick transit or an add-on to a larger itinerary within the Northeast region.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Park Avenue | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Fellsway | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Elm Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Revere Beach Parkway | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Temple Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Central Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Broadway
— 1.4 mi, about 3m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Revere, MA and City of Somerville, MA.
1
Start on Winthrop Avenue
442 ft
·
10 sec
·
Winthrop Avenue
2
At end of road, turn right onto MA 107
194 ft
·
11 sec
·
Broadway
Use the right lane.
3
Turn left onto Park Avenue
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Park Avenue
4
Continue on Elm Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Elm Street
5
Turn right onto Ferry Street
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Ferry Street
6
Turn left onto MA 99
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
Use the left lane.
7
Enter roundabout onto Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
227 ft
·
4 sec
·
Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
Toward MA 16 West: Medford, Somerville
8
Continue on Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
0.4 mi
·
35 sec
·
Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
Toward MA 16 West: Medford, Somerville
9
Enter roundabout
179 ft
·
5 sec
10
Continue
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
11
Merge onto MA 16
0.6 mi
·
57 sec
·
Revere Beach Parkway
12
Take the exit
307 ft
·
10 sec
13
Merge onto MA 28
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Fellsway
Use the straight lane.
14
Turn right onto MA 38
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Mystic Avenue
15
Turn left onto Temple Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Temple Street
Use the left lane.
16
Turn right onto Broadway
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
17
Turn left onto Central Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Street
Use the left lane.
18
Turn left onto Pembroke Street
129 ft
·
5 sec
·
Pembroke Street
19
Arrive at destination
Pembroke Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 155 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 5.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
7
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MA 107 / Broadway
At end of road, turn right onto MA 107 / Broadway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
2.2 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
MA 99 / Broadway
Turn left onto MA 99 / Broadway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
3.2 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
Enter roundabout onto Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway toward MA 16 West: Medford, Somerville
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward MA 16 West: Medford, Somerville
5
4.4 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
MA 28 / Fellsway
Merge onto MA 28 / Fellsway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
5.4 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Temple Street
Turn left onto Temple Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.02 one way
$2.05 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $1.12 | $2.23 |
| premium | $4.82 | $1.22 | $2.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.41 | $2.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.67 | $0.31 |
| Efficient EV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.56 | $0.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.90 | $0.41 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
City of Somerville, MA
Morning in City of Somerville on Sunday
Local time
8:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
13m 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 for this short hop. Only about 9% of this route involves highway driving, meaning you'll be spending most of your time on city streets and local thoroughfares. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 1.4 miles on Broadway. This drive is defined by its frequent changes in direction, requiring your attention as you transition between different neighborhood roads.
Only 9% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 1.4 mi on Broadway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near MA 107 / Broadway.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 6.4 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (MA 107 / Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles (MA 99 / Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles (Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Revere, MA to City of Somerville, MA, road signs begin pointing toward Somerville along the way.
Somerville
3.2 mi in
|
~6m
|
via Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
This 6.4-mile drive is an easy same-day round trip, perfect for a quick weekend excursion with only 13 minutes of travel time each way.
Family Friendly
With a short 6.4-mile distance and minimal highway time (9%), this route is short enough for kids and the moderate 6/10 complexity means parents won't be too stressed navigating.
Solo Traveler
At just 6.4 miles and 13 minutes, this route is a breeze for a solo traveler, offering a comfortable and quick journey.
EV Driver
This route is definitely short enough for an EV on a single charge, covering only 6.4 miles, and you'll have plenty of options with 9 EV DC fast chargers available.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 1.4 miles on Broadway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at City of Somerville, MA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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: at 0.1 miles (MA 107 / Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles (MA 99 / Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles (Krystyl K. Poirier Memorial Roadway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes — Boston National Historical Park, Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and Adams National Historical Park (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at City of Somerville, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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