How far is Chicopee, MA from Newton, MA?

The driving distance from Chicopee, MA to Newton, MA is about 85.2 miles (137.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.7 miles (117 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
85.21 mi
01h 25m
Flight
72.71 mi
117.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.71 mi
Kilometers
117.02 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.21 mi
Kilometers
137.13 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM EDT
Return by in Chicopee
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chicopee
2026-04-23T01:07
Arrive Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chicopee
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 Chicopee
40.6 mi
00h 42m
To Newton
44.6 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chicopee and Newton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chicopee and Newton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Springfield Street

    749 ft · 27 sec · Springfield Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Granby Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Granby Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    37 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Montgomery Street

    153 m · 19 sec · Montgomery Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1797 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    538 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    2214 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    73.5 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island

    2059 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    915 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Waltham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    2698 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 30: Newton, Weston

    719 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 30 East: Newton

    40 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Commonwealth Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Commonwealth Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Homer Street

    776 ft · 21 sec · Homer Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Homer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chicopee and Newton.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
73.5 mi · 86%
Commonwealth Avenue
3.09 mi · 4%
Granby Road
2.16 mi · 3%
I 95
0.78 mi · 1%
Montgomery Street
0.62 mi · 1%
I 95 North
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

73.5 mi · 01h 25m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
72.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlton
00h 42m from Chicopee
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Chicopee and Partly Sunny near Newton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chicopee to Newton?

The road trip is about 85.2 miles (137.1 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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 40.6 miles from Chicopee and 44.6 miles from Newton.

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

The direct path is about 72.7 miles (117 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.71 one way or $23.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Chicopee and Partly Sunny near Newton.

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 Chicopee and Newton. Straight-line distance: 72.71 mi (117.02 km).

Chicopee

#1 Chicopee

The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Population54,825
Coordinates42.1487000, -72.6078700
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Newton

#2 Newton

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population87,803
Coordinates42.3370400, -71.2092200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.607889, 42.148709)
End: Homer Street (-71.209328, 42.336849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.38 L · about $11.71
Round trip
$23.42
6.02 gal · 22.76 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $11.71 $23.42
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.23 $26.47
Premium $4.80 $14.44 $28.89
Diesel $4.49 $13.51 $27.02

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 Chicopee and Newton. The current time is 01:07:27.

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.