How far is Gill, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Gill, MA to Springfield, MA is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.68 mi
00h 48m
Flight
37.52 mi
60.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.52 mi
Kilometers
60.38 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.68 mi
Kilometers
75.12 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 6:29 AM EDT
Return by in Gill
Sun, Apr 19, 7:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gill
2026-04-19T05:41
Arrive Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 6:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gill
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
Hatfield
MA

Town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States

From Gill
23.2 mi
00h 24m
To Springfield
23.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on River Road

    69 m · 15 sec · River Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Main Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto French King Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · French King Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    41.7 mi · 50 min · Mohawk Trail

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Hall of Fame Avenue, Downtown Springfield

    1433 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Hall of Fame Avenue

    94 m · 7 sec · Hall of Fame Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Boland Way

    954 ft · 22 sec · Boland Way

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    599 ft · 13 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
41.7 mi · 89%
Main Road
3.25 mi · 7%
French King Highway
0.77 mi · 2%
Hall of Fame Avenue
0.33 mi · 1%
Boland Way
0.18 mi
Main Street
0.11 mi
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Continue on Mohawk Trail

41.7 mi · 00h 50m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
37.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hatfield
00h 24m from Gill
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Gill and Rain Showers Likely near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Hatfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Gill and 23.4 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.42 one way or $12.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Gill and Rain Showers Likely near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Hatfield

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

6 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

7 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

24 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

29 mi away
66 Lyman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gill and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 37.52 mi (60.38 km).

Gill

#1 Gill

Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States

Population1,473
Coordinates42.6403600, -72.4995300
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: River Road (-72.499645, 42.640367)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.23 L · about $6.42
Round trip
$12.84
3.3 gal · 12.46 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.42 $12.84
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.26 $14.51
Premium $4.80 $7.92 $15.84
Diesel $4.49 $7.41 $14.81

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Gill and Springfield. The current time is 05:41:04.

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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.