How far is Goshen, MA from Cambridge, MA?

The driving distance from Goshen, MA to Cambridge, MA is about 115 miles (185.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.6 miles (139.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m 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
115 mi
02h 07m
Flight
86.53 mi
139.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.53 mi
Kilometers
139.26 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
115 mi
Kilometers
185.08 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambridge
Mon, Jun 1, 4:22 AM EDT
Return by in Goshen
Mon, Jun 1, 6:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goshen
2026-06-01T02:14
Arrive Cambridge
Mon, Jun 1, 4:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goshen
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
Fiskdale
MA

Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Goshen
56.9 mi
01h 03m
To Cambridge
58.2 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
66°F
Monday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goshen and Cambridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goshen and Cambridge.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1665 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Berkshire Trail East

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Berkshire Trail East

  3. 3

    Continue on Goshen Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Goshen Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Williams Street

    1882 ft · 54 sec · Williams Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Haydenville Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Haydenville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    3078 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    25 m · 5 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Locust Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Locust Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Elm Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Elm Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto New South Street

    556 ft · 10 sec · New South Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Street

    551 ft · 17 sec · South Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old South Street

    675 ft · 18 sec · Old South Street

  15. 15

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

    2477 ft · 49 sec · Conz Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mount Tom Road

    15 m · 1 sec · Mount Tom Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Mount Tom Road

    689 ft · 13 sec · Mount Tom Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    2223 ft · 54 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    10.7 mi · 12 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 Toll: Boston, Albany NY

    1.5 km · 3 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90

    1073 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Worcester, Boston

    2734 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 39 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward Allston-Brighton, Cambridge, Fenway Park

    2628 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Cambridge, Somerville, Fenway Park

    872 ft · 23 sec

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  27. 27

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · River Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Prospect Street

    2916 ft · 2 min · Prospect Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Hampshire Street

    749 ft · 34 sec · Hampshire Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    614 ft · 30 sec · Cambridge Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Line Street

    1062 ft · 52 sec · Line Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Leonard Avenue

    140 m · 20 sec · Leonard Avenue

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goshen and Cambridge.

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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
84.6 mi · 74%
Mount Tom Road
11.2 mi · 10%
Main Street
3.04 mi · 3%
Goshen Road
2.61 mi · 2%
Berkshire Trail East
1.9 mi · 2%
North Main Street
1.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

84.6 mi · 01h 39m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
86.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fiskdale
01h 03m from Goshen
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Goshen and Rain Showers Likely near Cambridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goshen to Cambridge?

The road trip is about 115 miles (185.1 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Fiskdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Goshen and 58.2 miles from Cambridge.

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

The direct path is about 86.6 miles (139.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.79 one way or $31.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Goshen and Rain Showers Likely near Cambridge.

Stop Ideas Near Fiskdale

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

31 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

40 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

44 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
170 Pleasant Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goshen and Cambridge. Straight-line distance: 86.53 mi (139.26 km).

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#1 Goshen

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population1,057
Coordinates42.4403600, -72.7995400
Altitude440
CountryUnited States
Cambridge

#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.799687, 42.440328)
End: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735, 42.375115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.06 gal
15.36 L · about $15.79
Round trip
$31.59
8.12 gal · 30.72 L
Estimated CO2
36.1 kg one way
Round trip: 72.2 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $15.79 $31.59
Mid-grade $4.40 $17.85 $35.70
Premium $4.80 $19.48 $38.97
Diesel $4.49 $18.22 $36.44

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Goshen and Cambridge. The current time is 02:14:43.

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.