How far is South Yarmouth, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from South Yarmouth, MA to Springfield, MA is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.3 miles (204.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m 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
156.5 mi
02h 38m
Flight
127.31 mi
204.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.31 mi
Kilometers
204.88 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.5 mi
Kilometers
251.86 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM EDT
Return by in South Yarmouth
Sun, Apr 19, 12:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Yarmouth
2026-04-19T07:34
Arrive Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Yarmouth
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
Plainville
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From South Yarmouth
79.8 mi
01h 19m
To Springfield
76.7 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
South Yarmouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Sunday
Using West Barnstable as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Yarmouth and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridge Street

    27 m · 5 sec · Bridge Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    78 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Station Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Station Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 6 West: Hyannis, Boston

    1492 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    19.4 mi · 27 min · Mid Cape Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    1346 ft · 21 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Sagamore

    2869 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sandwich Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Sandwich Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Sandwich Road

    1242 ft · 31 sec · Sandwich Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    7 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    33 mi · 38 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

    2034 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Woonsocket Rhode Island, Warwick Rhode Island

    2612 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    3192 ft · 2 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward RI 146 North: Worcester Massachusetts

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  24. 24

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  28. 28

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

    2521 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  33. 33

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  39. 39

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  40. 40

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  41. 41

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  43. 43

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Yarmouth 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
48 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
4 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bourne Rotary
43.6 mi · 28%
Massachusetts Turnpike
42.3 mi · 27%
Mid Cape Highway
19.7 mi · 13%
I 295 South
9.11 mi · 6%
Providence Pike
7.72 mi · 5%
Worcester Providence Road
6.95 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bourne Rotary

Continue straight

33 mi · 00h 38m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.2 mi
127.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainville
01h 19m from South Yarmouth
Leave By
1:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving South Yarmouth and Rain Showers Likely near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Yarmouth to Springfield?

The road trip is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Plainville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.8 miles from South Yarmouth and 76.7 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 127.3 miles (204.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 1:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.47 one way or $42.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around South Yarmouth and Rain Showers Likely near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Plainville

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

21 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

27 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

31 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

44 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Yarmouth and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 127.31 mi (204.88 km).

South Yarmouth

#1 South Yarmouth

Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Population11,092
Coordinates41.6667800, -70.1847400
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridge Street (-70.184792, 41.666674)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.52 gal
20.9 L · about $21.47
Round trip
$42.95
11.04 gal · 41.8 L
Estimated CO2
49.1 kg one way
Round trip: 98.1 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $21.47 $42.95
Mid-grade $4.40 $24.27 $48.54
Premium $4.80 $26.49 $52.98
Diesel $4.49 $24.77 $49.55

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Yarmouth and Springfield. The current time is 07:34:05.

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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.