How far is Florida, MA from Great Barrington, MA?

The driving distance from Florida, MA to Great Barrington, MA is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
48.3 mi
01h 21m
Flight
37.13 mi
59.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.13 mi
Kilometers
59.75 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.3 mi
Kilometers
77.73 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Great Barrington
Sat, Apr 18, 12:40 AM EDT
Return by in Florida
Sat, Apr 18, 2:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florida
2026-04-17T23:19
Arrive Great Barrington
Sat, Apr 18, 12:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florida
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
Dalton
MA

Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

From Florida
24 mi
00h 40m
To Great Barrington
24.4 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Florida and Great Barrington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florida and Great Barrington.

  1. 1

    Start on Mohawk Trail

    6.7 mi · 14 min · Mohawk Trail

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Shaft Road

    1.8 mi · 5 min · West Shaft Road

  3. 3

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

    3020 ft · 2 min · Church Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Hodges Cross Road

    2585 ft · 54 sec · Hodges Cross Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Curran Memorial Highway

    3078 ft · 1 min · Curran Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Howland Avenue

    1 mi · 1 min · Howland Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Columbia Street

    2049 ft · 26 sec · Columbia Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Columbia Street

    24 m · 1 sec · Columbia Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbia Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Columbia Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Park Street

    1211 ft · 16 sec · Park Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    12.2 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Merrill Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Merrill Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Junction Road

    133 m · 12 sec · Junction Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Junction Road

    55 m · 5 sec · Junction Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto East Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Newell Street

    2048 ft · 59 sec · Newell Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Dorchester Avenue

    2158 ft · 1 min · Dorchester Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Elm Street

    982 ft · 29 sec · Elm Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Holmes Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Holmes Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pittsfield Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Pittsfield Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Kemble Street

    1735 ft · 33 sec · Kemble Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 7

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Route 7

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1814 ft · 52 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Street

    2311 ft · 57 sec · South Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Great Barrington Road

    3078 ft · 1 min · Great Barrington Road

  28. 28

    Continue on South Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Stockbridge Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Stockbridge Road

  30. 30

    Continue on State Road

    2643 ft · 1 min · State Road

  31. 31

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

    2322 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right

    123 m · 35 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    18 m · 3 sec · Elm Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florida and Great Barrington.

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
34 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
6.72 mi · 14%
Stockbridge Road
4.15 mi · 9%
Veterans Memorial Highway
4.04 mi · 8%
Holmes Road
3.52 mi · 7%
Route 7
2.91 mi · 6%
Pittsfield Road
1.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

12.2 mi · 00h 21m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
37.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dalton
00h 40m from Florida
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Florida and Chance Rain Showers near Great Barrington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florida to Great Barrington?

The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Dalton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24 miles from Florida and 24.4 miles from Great Barrington.

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

The direct path is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.61 one way or $13.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Florida and Chance Rain Showers near Great Barrington.

Stop Ideas Near Dalton

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

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

RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

8 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

48 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

51 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florida and Great Barrington. Straight-line distance: 37.13 mi (59.75 km).

Florida

#1 Florida

Town in Massachusetts

Population711
Coordinates42.6667500, -73.0112100
Altitude574
CountryUnited States
Great Barrington

#2 Great Barrington

Town in Massachusetts

Population6,976
Coordinates42.1959200, -73.3620600
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Mohawk Trail (-73.010932, 42.66696)
End: Elm Street (-73.362154, 42.195786)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.7 gal
6.45 L · about $6.61
Round trip
$13.23
3.4 gal · 12.9 L
Estimated CO2
15.1 kg one way
Round trip: 30.2 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.61 $13.23
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.47 $14.95
Premium $4.80 $8.16 $16.32
Diesel $4.49 $7.63 $15.26

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Florida and Great Barrington. The current time is 23:19:27.

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.