How far is City of Westfield, MA from Cambridge, MA?

The driving distance from City of Westfield, MA to Cambridge, MA is about 94.7 miles (152.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86 miles (138.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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
94.73 mi
01h 39m
Flight
85.97 mi
138.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.97 mi
Kilometers
138.36 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.73 mi
Kilometers
152.45 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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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 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambridge
Tue, Jul 28, 5:40 AM EDT
Return by in City of Westfield
Tue, Jul 28, 7:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Westfield
2026-07-28T04:00
Arrive Cambridge
Tue, Jul 28, 5:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Westfield
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 City of Westfield
47.3 mi
00h 49m
To Cambridge
47.4 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Jul 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Jul 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Westfield and Cambridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Westfield and Cambridge.

  1. 1

    Start on Prospect Street Extension

    1186 ft · 59 sec · Prospect Street Extension

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Pine Street

    1637 ft · 1 min · Pine Street

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto Montgomery Street

    1682 ft · 36 sec · Montgomery Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Notre Dame Street

    2619 ft · 59 sec · Notre Dame Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Elm Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · North Elm Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    577 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Friendlys Way

    108 m · 12 sec · Friendlys Way

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    785 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1454 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    89.8 mi · 1 hr 45 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    2628 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

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

    872 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  14. 14

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · River Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Prospect Street

    2916 ft · 2 min · Prospect Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hampshire Street

    749 ft · 34 sec · Hampshire Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    614 ft · 30 sec · Cambridge Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Line Street

    1062 ft · 52 sec · Line Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Leonard Avenue

    140 m · 20 sec · Leonard Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Westfield and Cambridge.

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
89.8 mi · 95%
River Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Allston-Brighton
0.66 mi · 1%
Prospect Street
0.55 mi · 1%
Notre Dame Street
0.5 mi · 1%
Friendlys Way
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

89.8 mi · 01h 45m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
86 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlton
00h 49m from City of Westfield
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving City of Westfield and Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers near Cambridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Westfield to Cambridge?

The road trip is about 94.7 miles (152.4 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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 47.3 miles from City of Westfield and 47.4 miles from Cambridge.

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

The direct path is about 86 miles (138.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.99 one way or $25.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around City of Westfield and Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers near Cambridge.

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 City of Westfield and Cambridge. Straight-line distance: 85.97 mi (138.36 km).

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#1 City of Westfield

A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Population41,094
Coordinates42.1381900, -72.7561000
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Cambridge

#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Prospect Street Extension (-72.756093, 42.137955)
End: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735, 42.375115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.34 gal
12.65 L · about $12.99
Round trip
$25.99
6.68 gal · 25.3 L
Estimated CO2
29.7 kg one way
Round trip: 59.4 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.99 $25.99
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.69 $29.37
Premium $4.80 $16.03 $32.06
Diesel $4.49 $14.99 $29.98

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 · Jul 28, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Westfield and Cambridge. The current time is 04:00:58.

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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.