How far is Springfield, MA from City of Westfield, MA?

The driving distance from Springfield, MA to City of Westfield, MA is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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
10.78 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.89 mi
14.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.89 mi
Kilometers
14.31 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.78 mi
Kilometers
17.35 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Westfield
Tue, Jul 28, 5:19 AM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Tue, Jul 28, 5:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-07-28T04:56
Arrive City of Westfield
Tue, Jul 28, 5:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
West Springfield
MA

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts

From Springfield
5.4 mi
00h 11m
To City of Westfield
5.4 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Jul 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph S
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Jul 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springfield and City of Westfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and City of Westfield.

  1. 1

    Start on City Hall Place

    50 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  2. 2

    Continue on Pynchon Street

    123 m · 20 sec · Pynchon Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Columbus Avenue

    1678 ft · 34 sec · East Columbus Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Gridiron Street

    588 ft · 17 sec · Gridiron Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2651 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Plainfield Street

    2404 ft · 36 sec · Plainfield Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Street

    941 ft · 12 sec · West Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North End Bridge

    1194 ft · 15 sec · North End Bridge

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Street

    87 m · 4 sec · Park Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Park Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · Park Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South Boulevard

    1797 ft · 33 sec · South Boulevard

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Westfield Street

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Westfield Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Springfield Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Springfield Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Union Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Union Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Union Avenue

    66 m · 8 sec · Union Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto North Elm Street

    761 ft · 34 sec · North Elm Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Pochassic Street

    127 m · 14 sec · Pochassic Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Montgomery Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Montgomery Street

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Montgomery Street

    1174 ft · 52 sec · Montgomery Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    3003 ft · 2 min · Prospect Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Prospect Street Extension

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springfield and City of Westfield.

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
21 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
194.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westfield Street
3.43 mi · 32%
Union Street
2.27 mi · 21%
Springfield Road
1.07 mi · 10%
Park Street
0.72 mi · 7%
Prospect Street
0.57 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Westfield Street

Merge slight right onto Westfield Street

3.43 mi · 00h 08m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
8.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Springfield
00h 11m from Springfield
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Springfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near City of Westfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springfield to City of Westfield?

The road trip is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

West Springfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Springfield and 5.4 miles from City of Westfield.

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

The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.48 one way or $2.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Springfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near City of Westfield.

Stop Ideas Near West Springfield

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

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

RAIL

Springfield Union Station

2 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

22 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and City of Westfield. Straight-line distance: 8.89 mi (14.31 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
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#2 City of Westfield

A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Population41,094
Coordinates42.1381900, -72.7561000
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-72.58981, 42.10148)
End: City of Westfield (-72.7561, 42.13819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.44 L · about $1.48
Round trip
$2.96
0.76 gal · 2.88 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.48 $2.96
Mid-grade $4.40 $1.67 $3.34
Premium $4.80 $1.82 $3.65
Diesel $4.49 $1.71 $3.41

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 · Jul 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and City of Westfield. The current time is 04:56:37.

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.