How far is Bellingham, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Bellingham, MA to Springfield, MA is about 77 miles (123.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.2 miles (92 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.97 mi
01h 18m
Flight
57.19 mi
92.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.19 mi
Kilometers
92.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.97 mi
Kilometers
123.87 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:38 PM EDT
Return by in Bellingham
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellingham
2026-04-22T21:20
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellingham
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Charlton
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Bellingham
35.1 mi
00h 39m
To Springfield
41.9 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellingham and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellingham and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    62 m · 8 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mendon Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mendon Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Bellingham Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Bellingham Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Hartford Avenue East

    3125 ft · 1 min · Hartford Avenue East

  5. 5

    Continue on Providence Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Providence Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1916 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Northbridge Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northbridge Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Mendon Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Mendon Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Quaker Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Quaker Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto School Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · School Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Sutton Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Sutton Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Central Turnpike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Central Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Worcester Providence Turnpike

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Worcester Providence Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90, US 20: Boston, Springfield

    2521 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 291: Springfield, Hartford Connecticut

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellingham and Springfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 55%
Springfield Expressway
2.61 mi · 3%
Worcester Providence Turnpike
2.34 mi · 3%
Mendon Road
2.25 mi · 3%
Sutton Street
2.12 mi · 3%
Worcester-Providence Turnpike
1.82 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

27.5 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
57.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlton
00h 39m from Bellingham
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Bellingham and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellingham to Springfield?

The road trip is about 77 miles (123.9 km) and usually takes 01h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Charlton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.1 miles from Bellingham and 41.9 miles from Springfield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 57.2 miles (92 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.58 one way or $21.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Bellingham and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Charlton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Charlton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charlton.

RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

48 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

52 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

52 mi away
66 Lyman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellingham and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 57.19 mi (92.04 km).

Bellingham

#1 Bellingham

Town of the United States

Population17,336
Coordinates42.0867600, -71.4745100
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-71.474491, 42.086766)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.72 gal
10.28 L · about $10.58
Round trip
$21.16
5.44 gal · 20.56 L
Estimated CO2
24.2 kg one way
Round trip: 48.3 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.58 $21.16
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.96 $23.92
Premium $4.80 $13.05 $26.11
Diesel $4.49 $12.21 $24.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellingham and Springfield. The current time is 21:20:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.