How far is Springfield, MA from Boston, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Springfield and Boston is 80.26 miles (129.17 km).
Flight distance from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA is 80.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Springfield to Boston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Springfield, Massachusetts to Boston, Massachusetts is: 91.71 miles (147.59 km) by car.
Driving from Springfield to Boston will take approximately 01 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Springfield
The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located on the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Springfield Museums and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra.
| Population | 152646 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°6'5"N 72°35'23"W |
| Latitude | 42.1014800 |
| Longitude | -72.5898100 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boston
The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast in northeastern Massachusetts. Boston is a major center for education and is home to Harvard University and the Boston Celtics basketball team.
| Population | 691531 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°21'30"N 71°3'35"W |
| Latitude | 42.3584300 |
| Longitude | -71.0597700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Boston: Tremont Street (-71.060061,42.358547)
Estimated Travel Time Between Springfield and Boston
The distance between Springfield and Boston is 148 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 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 Springfield and Boston. The current time is 18:19:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.25 liters (3.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Springfield and Boston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Boston is $11.62 (diesel $14.52).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $11.62 | $13.45 | $14.55 | $14.52 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Springfield and Boston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
