How far is Adams, MA from Hinsdale, MA?
The driving distance from Adams, MA to Hinsdale, MA is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in Massachusetts, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Adams and Hinsdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Adams and Hinsdale.
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Start on the route
100 m · 30 sec
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Turn left onto Depot Street
103 m · 19 sec · Depot Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Hoosac Street
31 m · 11 sec · Hoosac Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Columbia Street
553 ft · 7 sec · Columbia Street
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Continue on Park Street
1211 ft · 16 sec · Park Street
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Turn straight
12.2 mi · 21 min
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Keep sharp left to continue on Dalton Avenue
1.5 km · 3 min · Dalton Avenue
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Continue on Main Street
2226 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto West Housatonic Street
2 mi · 5 min · West Housatonic Street
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Turn right onto Hinsdale Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hinsdale Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Main Street
605 ft · 18 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Adams and Hinsdale.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn straight
12.2 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Adams and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hinsdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Adams to Hinsdale?
The road trip is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lanesborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.1 miles from Adams and 9.1 miles from Hinsdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Adams and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hinsdale.
Stop Ideas Near Lanesborough
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lanesborough.
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center
Albany–Rensselaer
John W. Olver Transit Center
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Adams and Hinsdale. Straight-line distance: 12.83 mi (20.64 km).
#1 Adams
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 7,955 |
| Coordinates | 42.6242500, -73.1176000 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hinsdale
City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
| Population | 1,902 |
| Coordinates | 42.4387000, -73.1253800 |
| Altitude | 436 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hinsdale (-73.12538, 42.4387)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $2.81 | $5.63 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $3.07 | $6.14 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $2.87 | $5.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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