How far is Brimfield, MA from Worcester, MA?

The driving distance from Brimfield, MA to Worcester, MA is about 28 miles (45.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.01 mi
00h 34m
Flight
22.57 mi
36.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.57 mi
Kilometers
36.33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.01 mi
Kilometers
45.07 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM EDT
Return by in Brimfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brimfield
2026-04-23T03:28
Arrive Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brimfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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 Brimfield
13.5 mi
00h 17m
To Worcester
14.5 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brimfield and Worcester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brimfield and Worcester.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    27 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    119 m · 18 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sturbridge Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Sturbridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Brimfield Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Brimfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Charlton Road

    3089 ft · 1 min · Charlton Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    982 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 395, MA 12, I 290: Auburn, Worcester

    2031 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 395, MA 12 North, I 290

    794 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 395, I 290

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290

    1723 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 122A: Kelly Square

    1246 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Vernon Street

    129 m · 10 sec · Vernon Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kelley Square

    62 m · 3 sec · Green Street

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Green Street

    1683 ft · 35 sec · Green Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Franklin Street

    1539 ft · 49 sec · Franklin Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    41 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brimfield and Worcester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
11.2 mi · 40%
I 290
5.41 mi · 19%
Sturbridge Road
3.99 mi · 14%
Main Street
1.58 mi · 6%
Wilbur Cross Highway
1.37 mi · 5%
Brimfield Road
0.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

11.2 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlton
00h 17m from Brimfield
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brimfield and Partly Sunny near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brimfield to Worcester?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45.1 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Charlton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Brimfield and 14.5 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.85 one way or $7.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brimfield and Partly Sunny near Worcester.

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 Brimfield and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 22.57 mi (36.33 km).

Brimfield

#1 Brimfield

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population3,679
Coordinates42.1228700, -72.2009100
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Worcester

#2 Worcester

The second most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population184,570
Coordinates42.2625900, -71.8022900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-72.200952, 42.122602)
End: Main Street (-71.802507, 42.262637)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.74 L · about $3.85
Round trip
$7.70
1.98 gal · 7.48 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.85 $7.70
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.35 $8.71
Premium $4.80 $4.75 $9.50
Diesel $4.49 $4.44 $8.89

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 Brimfield and Worcester. The current time is 03:28:04.

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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.