How far is Shirley, MA from Cambridge, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shirley and Cambridge is 30.07 miles (48.4 km).
Flight distance from Shirley, MA to Cambridge, MA is 30.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shirley, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 34.94 miles (56.23 km) by car.
Driving from Shirley to Cambridge will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Shirley
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 7554 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°32'37"N 71°38'58"W |
| Latitude | 42.5437000 |
| Longitude | -71.6495100 |
| Altitude | 87 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cambridge
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Population | 119192 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W |
| Latitude | 42.3751000 |
| Longitude | -71.1056100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cambridge: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735,42.375115)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shirley and Cambridge
The distance between Shirley and Cambridge is 56 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Shirley and Cambridge. The current time is 17:49:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.67 liters (1.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shirley and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shirley to Cambridge is $4.43 (diesel $5.53).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $4.43 | $5.13 | $5.54 | $5.53 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shirley and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
