How far is Chicopee, MA from Somerville, MA?

The driving distance from Chicopee, MA to Somerville, MA is about 91.3 miles (147 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
91.37 mi
01h 37m
Flight
78.87 mi
126.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.87 mi
Kilometers
126.93 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.37 mi
Kilometers
147.04 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:41 PM EDT
Return by in Chicopee
Thu, Apr 23, 1:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chicopee
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Somerville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 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
Auburn
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Chicopee
43.9 mi
00h 48m
To Somerville
47.5 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    81.4 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Allston-Brighton, Cambridge, Fenway Park

    2628 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cambridge, Somerville, Fenway Park

    872 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  13. 13

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · River Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Prospect Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Prospect Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Webster Avenue

    991 ft · 38 sec · Webster Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Bow Street

    851 ft · 40 sec · Bow Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Summer Street

    923 ft · 40 sec · Summer Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Prescott Street

    1161 ft · 57 sec · Prescott Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    552 ft · 30 sec · Highland Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right

    50 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
81.4 mi · 89%
Granby Road
2.16 mi · 2%
Prospect Street
0.93 mi · 1%
River Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Montgomery Street
0.62 mi · 1%
Allston-Brighton
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

81.4 mi · 01h 35m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
78.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
00h 48m from Chicopee
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Chicopee and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91.3 miles (147 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.9 miles from Chicopee and 47.5 miles from Somerville.

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

The direct path is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.53 one way or $25.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Chicopee and Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near Auburn

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Auburn, 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 Auburn.

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

36 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

54 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

57 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chicopee and Somerville. Straight-line distance: 78.87 mi (126.93 km).

Chicopee

#1 Chicopee

The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Somerville

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population80,935
Coordinates42.3876000, -71.0995000
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.607889, 42.148709)
End: (-71.099387, 42.387558)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.22 gal
12.2 L · about $12.53
Round trip
$25.05
6.44 gal · 24.4 L
Estimated CO2
28.6 kg one way
Round trip: 57.2 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.53 $25.05
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.16 $28.32
Premium $4.80 $15.45 $30.91
Diesel $4.49 $14.45 $28.90

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 Somerville. The current time is 22:04:22.

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.