How far is Foxborough, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Foxborough, MA to Springfield, MA is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.8 miles (110.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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
90.43 mi
01h 30m
Flight
68.86 mi
110.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.86 mi
Kilometers
110.82 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.43 mi
Kilometers
145.54 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:42 PM EDT
Return by in Foxborough
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Foxborough
2026-04-22T21:12
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 10:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Foxborough
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 Foxborough
46.7 mi
00h 45m
To Springfield
43.8 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    50 m · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mechanic Street

    145 m · 14 sec · Mechanic Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cocasset Street

    84 m · 5 sec · Cocasset Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rockhill Street

    85 m · 6 sec · Rockhill Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto School Street

    132 m · 7 sec · School Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on School Street

    47 m · 3 sec · School Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Central Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Central Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Commercial Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Commercial Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

    2141 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

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

    2612 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    3192 ft · 2 min

  15. 15

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

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  24. 24

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

    2521 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  29. 29

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  35. 35

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  39. 39

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Foxborough 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
44 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 47%
I 295 South
9.11 mi · 10%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 9%
I 95 South
7.01 mi · 8%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 8%
North Smithfield Expressway
5.7 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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
68.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
00h 45m from Foxborough
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers leaving Foxborough and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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 46.7 miles from Foxborough and 43.8 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 68.8 miles (110.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.41 one way or $24.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers around Foxborough and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

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 Foxborough and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 68.86 mi (110.82 km).

Foxborough

#1 Foxborough

Town in Massachusetts

Population18,398
Coordinates42.0653800, -71.2478300
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.247985, 42.06554)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.08 L · about $12.41
Round trip
$24.82
6.38 gal · 24.16 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.41 $24.82
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.03 $28.05
Premium $4.80 $15.31 $30.62
Diesel $4.49 $14.32 $28.63

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Foxborough and Springfield. The current time is 21:12:26.

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.