How far is West Dennis, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from West Dennis, MA to Springfield, MA is about 157.1 miles (252.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.9 miles (205.9 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
157.15 mi
02h 42m
Flight
127.94 mi
205.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.94 mi
Kilometers
205.9 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.15 mi
Kilometers
252.91 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Return by in West Dennis
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Dennis
2026-04-22T21:15
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 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 West Dennis
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 West Dennis
80.2 mi
01h 21m
To Springfield
77 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

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

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Dennis and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2896 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Bridge Street

    640 ft · 16 sec · Bridge Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    78 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Station Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Station Avenue

  5. 5

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

    1492 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    19.4 mi · 27 min · Mid Cape Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    1346 ft · 21 sec · Mid Cape Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 6A: Sagamore

    2869 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

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

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Sandwich Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Sandwich Road

    1242 ft · 30 sec · Sandwich Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    7 m · 1 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    33 mi · 38 min

  15. 15

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

    2034 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

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

    2612 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    3192 ft · 2 min

  20. 20

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

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1292 ft · 17 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  25. 25

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1444 ft · 19 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Worcester Providence Road

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Purple Heart Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  29. 29

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

    2521 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto I 90

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3095 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  34. 34

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  40. 40

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  44. 44

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  48. 48

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Dennis 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
49 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
4 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.2 / 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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.2 mi
127.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainville
01h 21m from West Dennis
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving West Dennis and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Dennis to Springfield?

The road trip is about 157.1 miles (252.9 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?

Plainville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.2 miles from West Dennis and 77 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 127.9 miles (205.9 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 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.55 one way or $43.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around West Dennis and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers 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 West Dennis and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 127.94 mi (205.9 km).

West Dennis

#1 West Dennis

Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Population2,242
Coordinates41.6645600, -70.1728000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-70.172805, 41.664409)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
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
5.54 gal
20.99 L · about $21.55
Round trip
$43.10
11.08 gal · 41.98 L
Estimated CO2
49.2 kg one way
Round trip: 98.5 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $21.55 $43.10
Mid-grade $4.40 $24.36 $48.72
Premium $4.80 $26.59 $53.17
Diesel $4.49 $24.86 $49.73

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Dennis and Springfield. The current time is 21:15:44.

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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.