How far is Somerset, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Somerset, MA to Springfield, MA is about 105 miles (169 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.5 miles (126.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.01 mi
01h 52m
Flight
78.52 mi
126.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.52 mi
Kilometers
126.37 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.01 mi
Kilometers
169 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Mon, May 25, 8:49 AM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Mon, May 25, 10:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-05-25T06:57
Arrive Springfield
Mon, May 25, 8:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
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
Millbury
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Somerset
51.6 mi
00h 56m
To Springfield
53.4 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Somerset Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Memorial Day
Using North Seekonk as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
75°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Billy's Lane

    61 m · 10 sec · Billy's Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    562 ft · 11 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Dublin Street

    1260 ft · 25 sec · Dublin Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    114 m · 9 sec · Riverside Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto South Street

    1156 ft · 29 sec · South Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · County Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Read Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Read Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lees River Avenue

    675 ft · 20 sec · Lees River Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Grand Army Of The Republic Highway

    1483 ft · 25 sec · Grand Army Of The Republic Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 195 West: Providence Rhode Island

    2391 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    10.7 mi · 14 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    669 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts

    1.6 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    709 ft · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on RI 146 North: State Offices

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Old Louisquisset Pike

    3 mi · 3 min · Old Louisquisset Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  23. 23

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90, US 20: Boston, Springfield

    2521 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  32. 32

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  38. 38

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  40. 40

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  42. 42

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  46. 46

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

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

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
47 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 40%
I 195 West
11.2 mi · 11%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 7%
Eddie Dowling Highway
7.51 mi · 7%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 7%
North Smithfield Expressway
5.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

27.5 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
78.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millbury
00h 56m from Somerset
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Somerset and Light Rain Likely near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105 miles (169 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Millbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.6 miles from Somerset and 53.4 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 78.5 miles (126.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.43 one way or $28.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Millbury

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

30 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

50 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

50 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 78.52 mi (126.37 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population18,144
Coordinates41.7695500, -71.1286600
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Billy's Lane (-71.128653, 41.769558)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.03 L · about $14.43
Round trip
$28.86
7.42 gal · 28.06 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $14.43 $28.86
Mid-grade $4.40 $16.31 $32.63
Premium $4.80 $17.80 $35.61
Diesel $4.49 $16.65 $33.30

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerset and Springfield. The current time is 06:57:38.

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.