How far is City of Taunton, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from City of Taunton, MA to Springfield, MA is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78 miles (125.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
100.43 mi
01h 43m
Flight
77.99 mi
125.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.99 mi
Kilometers
125.52 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.43 mi
Kilometers
161.63 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Mon, May 25, 7:42 AM EDT
Return by in City of Taunton
Mon, May 25, 9:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Taunton
2026-05-25T05:59
Arrive Springfield
Mon, May 25, 7:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Taunton
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
Millbury
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From City of Taunton
51.8 mi
00h 51m
To Springfield
48.7 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
City of Taunton Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Memorial Day
Using Easton as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph S
Destination
75°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Taunton and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Taunton and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    25 m · 11 sec · Pleasant Street

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Broadway

    3192 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Bay Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Bay Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 495 North: Mansfield, Marlboro

    1807 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

    2034 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Woonsocket Rhode Island, Warwick Rhode Island

    2612 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    3192 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward RI 146 North: Worcester Massachusetts

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  21. 21

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

    2521 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  26. 26

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Taunton 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
41 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 42%
I 295 South
9.11 mi · 9%
I 495 North
8.4 mi · 8%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 8%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 7%
I 95 South
5.86 mi · 6%
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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
78 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millbury
00h 51m from City of Taunton
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving City of Taunton and Light Rain Likely near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Taunton to Springfield?

The road trip is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Millbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.8 miles from City of Taunton and 48.7 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 78 miles (125.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.81 one way or $27.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around City of Taunton and Light Rain Likely near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Millbury

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

30 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

50 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

50 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Taunton and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 77.99 mi (125.52 km).

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#1 City of Taunton

The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population55,874
Coordinates41.9035900, -71.0942900
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.094205, 41.903497)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.42 L · about $13.81
Round trip
$27.62
7.1 gal · 26.84 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.81 $27.62
Mid-grade $4.40 $15.61 $31.22
Premium $4.80 $17.04 $34.07
Diesel $4.49 $15.93 $31.86

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Taunton and Springfield. The current time is 05:59:12.

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.