How far is Townsend, MA from Cambridge, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Townsend and Cambridge is 36.58 miles (58.87 km).
Flight distance from Townsend, MA to Cambridge, MA is 36.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Townsend, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 42.37 miles (68.19 km) by car.
Driving from Townsend to Cambridge will take approximately 01 hours 04 minutes.
#1 Townsend
Town in Massachusetts, USA
| Population | 9448 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°40'0"N 71°42'18"W |
| Latitude | 42.6667600 |
| Longitude | -71.7050700 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cambridge
The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Population | 119192 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W |
| Latitude | 42.3751000 |
| Longitude | -71.1056100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cambridge: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735,42.375115)
Estimated Travel Time Between Townsend and Cambridge
The distance between Townsend and Cambridge is 68 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 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 Townsend and Cambridge. The current time is 11:16:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.66 liters (1.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Townsend and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Townsend to Cambridge is $5.37 (diesel $6.71).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.37 | $6.21 | $6.72 | $6.71 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Townsend and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
