How far is Longmeadow, MA from Springfield, MA?
The driving distance from Longmeadow, MA to Springfield, MA is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Longmeadow and Springfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Longmeadow and Springfield.
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Start on Longmeadow Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Longmeadow Street
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Take the ramp straight toward US 5 North, I 91 North: Holyoke, Greenfield
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Downtown Springfield
1273 ft · 31 sec
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Turn straight onto East Columbus Avenue
2314 ft · 42 sec · East Columbus Avenue
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Turn right onto Court Street
127 m · 41 sec · Court Street
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Turn left onto City Hall Place
51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Longmeadow and Springfield.
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.
Longmeadow Street
Start on Longmeadow Street
1.58 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Longmeadow 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 Longmeadow to Springfield?
The road trip is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Agawam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Longmeadow and 1.9 miles from Springfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.51 one way or $1.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Longmeadow and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.
Stop Ideas Near Agawam
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Agawam.
Springfield Union Station
Windsor Locks
Windsor station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Longmeadow and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 3.57 mi (5.74 km).
#1 Longmeadow
City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
| Population | 15,624 |
| Coordinates | 42.0501000, -72.5828700 |
| Altitude | 49 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.
| Population | 152,646 |
| Coordinates | 42.1014800, -72.5898100 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 6 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $0.51 | $1.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $0.57 | $1.14 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $0.62 | $1.25 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $0.58 | $1.17 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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