How far is Chester, MA from Boston, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chester and Boston is 98.19 miles (158.01 km).
Flight distance from Chester, MA to Boston, MA is 98.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Chester to Boston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chester, Massachusetts to Boston, Massachusetts is: 116.27 miles (187.12 km) by car.
Driving from Chester to Boston will take approximately 02 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Chester
Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 1365 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°16'45"N 72°58'43"W |
| Latitude | 42.2792600 |
| Longitude | -72.9787100 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boston
The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast in northeastern Massachusetts. Boston is a major center for education and is home to Harvard University and the Boston Celtics basketball team.
| Population | 691531 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°21'30"N 71°3'35"W |
| Latitude | 42.3584300 |
| Longitude | -71.0597700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Boston: Tremont Street (-71.060061,42.358547)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chester and Boston
The distance between Chester and Boston is 187 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Chester and Boston. The current time is 06:35:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.53 liters (4.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chester and Boston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chester to Boston is $14.73 (diesel $18.41).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $14.73 | $17.06 | $18.44 | $18.41 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chester and Boston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
