Temple Hills, MD → Boston, MA
394 mi · 7h 52m (driving)
Current Risk
Medium Risk
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Temple Hills
45°
Cinnaminson Township
42°
Milford
42°
Boston
36°
Wind gusts up to 22 mph — allow extra time
Trip Briefing
3 segments · 394 mi · 7h 53m
Weather
🌧️ Slight rain
42°F, wind 10 mph
Rest Stops
20
Restrooms, Truck svc, WiFi
Cameras
10 live
Clear driving conditions expected
Rest stops in this segment:
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- ● TA
Delays Expected
4 major incidents reported · 22 construction zones on route
22 Construction Zones on Route
I-278 (Staten Island Expressway) eastbound: Road maintenance operations.
Richmond, NY
NY 440 (Mlk Expressway) northbound: Road maintenance operations.
Richmond, NY
M55 Bus: from Av Of The Americas/W 42 St to W 44 St/6 Av: Roadwork.
New York, NY
M101 Bus, M102 Bus and M103 Bus: at 3 Av/E 42 St: Roadwork.
New York, NY
SIM22 Bus and SIM26 Bus: at Lexington Av/E 45 St: Roadwork.
New York, NY
M101 Bus, M102 Bus and M103 Bus: at Lexington Av/E 46 St: Roadwork.
New York, NY
+ 16 more zones along the route — see map for full list
Highway Message Signs
66 66W Middlefield E/O X1
CRASH | I-91 SOUTH | EXITS 17 - 15 | RIGHT | SHOULDER | CLOSED
I-91 91N Middletown S/O x21
ROAD WORK | EXITS 23 - 33 | RIGHT LANE | CLOSED
I-91 91S Middletown N/O x19(20)
CRASH | EXITS 17 - 15 | RIGHT | SHOULDER | CLOSED
Rt 9 9S Berlin @ x33
CRASH | I-91 SOUTH | EXITS 17 - 15 | RIGHT | SHOULDER | CLOSED
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) doesn't allow its traffic cameras to be shown outside ctroads.org, so there are no cameras for the Connecticut stretch. Incidents there come from CTroads. See ctroads.org for Connecticut's cameras.
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I-95/495 AT TEMPLE HILLS RD
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I-95/495 AT MD 414
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I-95/495 AT MD 5
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I-95/495 AT D'ARCY ROAD
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I-95/495 OL PAST RITCHIE MARLBORO RD
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I-95/495 AT MD 214
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I-95/495 at Ex 16 Medical Ctr Dr
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C015
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I-95 at Amsterdam Avenue
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US 50 AT CHURCH RD
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I-97 N. of EX 10 BENFIELD BLVD
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Driving from Temple Hills, MD to Boston, MA covers 394 miles in roughly 7h 52m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 12 live traffic cameras, 72 rest areas, 4 reported incidents and 1 active weather alert along this corridor so you can plan around them. Most drivers do this trip in one day; weather along the route matters more than the forecast at either endpoint, since you'll cross several climate zones.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Nov 13
50° / 44°
No precip
Tomorrow
Nov 14
49° / 38°
No precip
Sun
Nov 15
52° / 42°
No precip
Mon
Nov 16
51° / 36°
No precip
Tue
Nov 17
55° / 36°
No precip
Wed
Nov 18
58° / 37°
No precip
Thu
Nov 19
62° / 38°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go☁️ Overcast at origin, ☁️ Overcast at destination
Sunday
Good to Go☁️ Overcast at origin, ⛅ Partly cloudy at destination
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Current Conditions
Temple Hills, MD
45°F
Wind: 13 mph
Boston, MA
36°F
Wind: 17 mph
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Driving from Temple Hills, MD to Boston, MA
The 394-mile drive from Temple Hills, Maryland to Boston, Massachusetts takes approximately 7h 52m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially along coastal regions where fog and marine weather can impact visibility. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from Maryland into Massachusetts, connecting Temple Hills and Boston. Covering 394 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Winter storms and heavy snowfall (November through April)
- Black ice on mountain passes and bridges
Seasonal Driving Considerations
Coastal weather on this route can shift quickly. Marine fog is common during morning hours, especially in spring and fall, reducing visibility to near zero. Hurricane season (June through November) can bring extended road closures and dangerous conditions. During fair weather, coastal routes offer scenic driving — but always verify conditions with live traffic cameras before heading out.
Best Time to Drive Temple Hills to Boston
For medium-distance drives like this 394-mile route, consider starting in the early morning to arrive before afternoon storms develop. Check the 7-day forecast above to find a day with favorable conditions along the entire route.
Driving Strategy
A 394-mile drive from Temple Hills to Boston takes a significant part of the day. Plan at least one fuel and rest stop along the way. If your route crosses elevation changes or state lines, expect weather conditions to shift mid-trip. Monitor the segment-by-segment forecast rather than just checking destination weather. Starting early in the morning typically avoids afternoon storm development and rush-hour congestion near urban areas.
Pro Tip
Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Temple Hills to Boston?
The drive is approximately 394 miles and takes about 7h 52m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Tuesday, Nov 17 looks ideal. Clear conditions expected along the entire route
Is it safe to drive from Temple Hills to Boston today?
Current conditions show medium risk along this route. Conditions look favorable for travel. Always stay alert and adjust speed for changing conditions.
Are there rest areas on the Temple Hills to Boston route?
Yes, there are 72 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 12 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses I-95 North, US-50, I-97 North, I-90 East (Massachusetts Turnpike). Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
There are currently 4 active incidents along this route that may affect your drive. Check the incident details above for specific locations and expected durations.
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