How far is Monson, MA from Chicopee, MA?

The driving distance from Monson, MA to Chicopee, MA is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.52 mi
00h 33m
Flight
15.12 mi
24.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.12 mi
Kilometers
24.33 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.52 mi
Kilometers
36.25 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chicopee
Sat, Apr 18, 8:54 AM EDT
Return by in Monson
Sat, Apr 18, 9:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monson
2026-04-18T08:21
Arrive Chicopee
Sat, Apr 18, 8:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Monson
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wilbraham
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Monson
10.7 mi
00h 16m
To Chicopee
11.7 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monson and Chicopee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monson and Chicopee.

  1. 1

    Start on Harrison Avenue

    71 m · 15 sec · Harrison Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1933 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Palmer Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Palmer Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    2084 ft · 44 sec · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Stone Street

    803 ft · 23 sec · Stone Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Park Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Park Street

  7. 7

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

    1.1 km · 1 min · Thorndike Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1291 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    86 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    10.9 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  12. 12

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    146 m · 7 sec · Springfield Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Ludlow, Chicopee Falls

    1362 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Technology Drive

    804 ft · 17 sec · Technology Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Church Street

    1580 ft · 46 sec · Church Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Grove Street

    658 ft · 19 sec · Grove Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Front Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Front Street

  22. 22

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monson and Chicopee.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
10.9 mi · 48%
Palmer Road
2.56 mi · 11%
East Main Street
1.72 mi · 8%
Thorndike Street
1.6 mi · 7%
Front Street
1.42 mi · 6%
Park Street
0.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

10.9 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
15.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilbraham
00h 16m from Monson
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Monson and Mostly Cloudy near Chicopee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monson to Chicopee?

The road trip is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Wilbraham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Monson and 11.7 miles from Chicopee.

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

The direct path is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.11 one way or $6.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Monson and Mostly Cloudy near Chicopee.

Stop Ideas Near Wilbraham

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

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

RAIL

Springfield Union Station

14 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

Windsor Locks

28 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

29 mi away
13 Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monson and Chicopee. Straight-line distance: 15.12 mi (24.33 km).

Monson

#1 Monson

Town in Massachusetts

Population8,750
Coordinates42.1042600, -72.3189700
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Chicopee

#2 Chicopee

The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Population54,825
Coordinates42.1487000, -72.6078700
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrison Avenue (-72.318887, 42.104644)
End: (-72.607889, 42.148709)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.01 L · about $3.11
Round trip
$6.22
1.6 gal · 6.02 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.11 $6.22
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.80 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $4.49 $3.59 $7.18

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 Monson and Chicopee. The current time is 08:21:20.

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.