How far is Springfield, MA from Newbury, MA?

The driving distance from Springfield, MA to Newbury, MA is about 130.3 miles (209.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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
130.28 mi
02h 42m
Flight
100.13 mi
161.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.13 mi
Kilometers
161.14 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.28 mi
Kilometers
209.67 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newbury
Sat, Apr 18, 7:07 PM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Sat, Apr 18, 9:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-18T16:24
Arrive Newbury
Sat, Apr 18, 7:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
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
Southborough
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Springfield
65.1 mi
01h 21m
To Newbury
65.2 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    86 m · 9 sec · East Columbus Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Boland Way

    552 ft · 9 sec · Boland Way

  5. 5

    Continue on Harrison Avenue

    965 ft · 28 sec · Harrison Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Street

    2706 ft · 48 sec · Chestnut Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1726 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Springfield Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Springfield Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 Toll: Boston, Albany

    1214 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East Toll: Worcester, Boston

    3197 ft · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110: Salisbury, Boston

    1062 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Macy Street

    154 m · 13 sec · Macy Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Rocky Hill Road

    1177 ft · 60 sec · Rocky Hill Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1360 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Evans Place

    1132 ft · 32 sec · Evans Place

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    2015 ft · 60 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Spofford Street

    844 ft · 23 sec · Spofford Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Moseley Avenue

    30 m · 3 sec · Moseley Avenue

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Moseley Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Moseley Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto High Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · High Street

  26. 26

    Continue on High Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · High Road

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on High Road

    61 m · 9 sec · High Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Road

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
61.5 mi · 47%
Massachusetts Turnpike
54.5 mi · 42%
Springfield Expressway
4.38 mi · 3%
High Road
2.86 mi · 2%
High Street
2.4 mi · 2%
Chestnut Street
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

60.7 mi · 01h 11m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
100.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southborough
01h 21m from Springfield
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Springfield and Mostly Cloudy near Newbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 130.3 miles (209.7 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Southborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.1 miles from Springfield and 65.2 miles from Newbury.

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

The direct path is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.89 one way or $35.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Springfield and Mostly Cloudy near Newbury.

Stop Ideas Near Southborough

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

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

RAIL

Framingham station

9 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

33 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

37 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Newbury. Straight-line distance: 100.13 mi (161.14 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Newbury

#2 Newbury

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population7,175
Coordinates42.7667600, -70.8453300
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-72.58981, 42.10148)
End: Newbury (-70.84533, 42.76676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.6 gal
17.4 L · about $17.89
Round trip
$35.79
9.2 gal · 34.8 L
Estimated CO2
40.9 kg one way
Round trip: 81.8 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $17.89 $35.79
Mid-grade $4.40 $20.23 $40.45
Premium $4.80 $22.08 $44.15
Diesel $4.49 $20.64 $41.29

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Newbury. The current time is 16:24:37.

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.