How far is East Longmeadow, MA from Boston, MA?

The driving distance from East Longmeadow, MA to Boston, MA is about 88.1 miles (141.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.1 miles (124 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
88.09 mi
01h 39m
Flight
77.07 mi
124.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.07 mi
Kilometers
124.03 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.09 mi
Kilometers
141.77 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boston
Wed, Jun 3, 4:01 AM EDT
Return by in East Longmeadow
Wed, Jun 3, 5:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Longmeadow
2026-06-03T02:22
Arrive Boston
Wed, Jun 3, 4:01 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 East Longmeadow
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 East Longmeadow
44.5 mi
00h 49m
To Boston
43.6 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
East Longmeadow Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
79°F
Wednesday
Using Springfield as the closest live forecast in the Hampden County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Longmeadow and Boston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Longmeadow and Boston.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    16 m · 9 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Somers Road

    36 m · 2 sec · Somers Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Center Square

    8 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary onto North Main Street

    11 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Elm Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Cooley Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Cooley Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Parker Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Parker Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    135 m · 19 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Ludlow Avenue

    668 ft · 25 sec · Ludlow Avenue

  10. 10

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · Center Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    755 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    79 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy

    156 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on South Station

    1718 ft · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Kneeland Street

    525 ft · 22 sec · Kneeland Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lincoln Street

    1345 ft · 53 sec · Lincoln Street

  18. 18

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

    25 m · 4 sec · Summer Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Devonshire Street

    687 ft · 32 sec · Devonshire Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    53 m · 8 sec · Franklin Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    141 m · 20 sec · Arch Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Milk Street

    84 m · 11 sec · Milk Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Washington Street

    737 ft · 33 sec · Washington Street

  24. 24

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

    144 m · 20 sec · Court Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Tremont Street

    102 m · 12 sec · Tremont Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Longmeadow and Boston.

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
26 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
79 mi · 90%
Parker Street
3.77 mi · 4%
Center Street
1.86 mi · 2%
Elm Street
1.53 mi · 2%
Cooley Street
1.35 mi · 2%
South Station
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

79 mi · 01h 34m

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
+11 mi
77.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
00h 49m from East Longmeadow
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Longmeadow and Sunny near Boston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Longmeadow to Boston?

The road trip is about 88.1 miles (141.8 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.5 miles from East Longmeadow and 43.6 miles from Boston.

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

The direct path is about 77.1 miles (124 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 $12.10 one way or $24.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Longmeadow and Sunny near Boston.

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 East Longmeadow and Boston. Straight-line distance: 77.07 mi (124.03 km).

East Longmeadow

#1 East Longmeadow

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population16,093
Coordinates42.0645400, -72.5125900
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Boston

#2 Boston

The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area.

Population691,531
Coordinates42.3584300, -71.0597700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasant Street (-72.512603, 42.064648)
End: Tremont Street (-71.060061, 42.358547)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.77 L · about $12.10
Round trip
$24.20
6.22 gal · 23.54 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.10 $24.20
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.67 $27.35
Premium $4.80 $14.92 $29.85
Diesel $4.49 $13.96 $27.92

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between East Longmeadow and Boston. The current time is 02:22:15.

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.