How far is Cotuit, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Cotuit, MA to Springfield, MA is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.8 miles (186.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m 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
147.43 mi
02h 35m
Flight
115.73 mi
186.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.73 mi
Kilometers
186.25 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.43 mi
Kilometers
237.27 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 15, 8:20 PM EDT
Return by in Cotuit
Wed, Apr 15, 10:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cotuit
2026-04-15T17:44
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 15, 8:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cotuit
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
Blackstone
MA

Town in Virginia

From Cotuit
75.4 mi
01h 17m
To Springfield
72 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Cotuit Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
This Afternoon
Using Marstons Mills as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
84°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cotuit and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cotuit and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    64 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto School Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · School Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Quinaquisset Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Quinaquisset Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Falmouth Road

    107 m · 8 sec · Falmouth Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Meetinghouse Road

    740 ft · 24 sec · Meetinghouse Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Old Cemetery Road

    156 m · 40 sec · Old Cemetery Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Falmouth Road

    3093 ft · 53 sec · Falmouth Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mashpee Rotary Circle

    81 m · 5 sec · Nathan Ellis Highway

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Nathan Ellis Highway

    6.5 mi · 10 min · Nathan Ellis Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 28 North: Bourne Bridge, Boston

    1882 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hero's Circle

    715 ft · 17 sec · General MacArthur Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto General MacArthur Boulevard

    4 mi · 6 min · General MacArthur Boulevard

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bourne Rotary

    123 m · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    33 mi · 38 min

  18. 18

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

    2034 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

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

    2612 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    3192 ft · 2 min

  23. 23

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

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  28. 28

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  32. 32

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

    2521 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  37. 37

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  40. 40

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  43. 43

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  44. 44

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  45. 45

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  47. 47

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  51. 51

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  52. 52

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cotuit and Springfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
52 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
4 merges, 16 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bourne Rotary
43.7 mi · 30%
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 29%
I 295 South
9.11 mi · 6%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 5%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 5%
Nathan Ellis Highway
6.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bourne Rotary

Continue straight

33 mi · 00h 38m

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
02h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.7 mi
115.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blackstone
01h 17m from Cotuit
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cotuit and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cotuit to Springfield?

The road trip is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Blackstone is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.4 miles from Cotuit and 72 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 115.8 miles (186.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.7 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 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.23 one way or $40.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cotuit and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Blackstone

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

24 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Framingham station

31 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cotuit and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 115.73 mi (186.25 km).

Cotuit

#1 Cotuit

Location in Massachusetts

Population2,364
Coordinates41.6167800, -70.4369700
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.436648, 41.617084)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.2 gal
19.69 L · about $20.23
Round trip
$40.46
10.4 gal · 39.38 L
Estimated CO2
46.2 kg one way
Round trip: 92.4 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.23 $40.46
Mid-grade $4.40 $22.86 $45.73
Premium $4.80 $24.95 $49.91
Diesel $4.49 $23.34 $46.68

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Cotuit and Springfield. The current time is 17:44:52.

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.