How far is West Springfield, MA from Framingham Center, MA?

The driving distance from West Springfield, MA to Framingham Center, MA is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62 miles (99.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
69.84 mi
01h 12m
Flight
61.98 mi
99.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.98 mi
Kilometers
99.74 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.84 mi
Kilometers
112.39 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Framingham Center
Tue, May 12, 7:53 PM EDT
Return by in West Springfield
Tue, May 12, 9:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Springfield
2026-05-12T18:40
Arrive Framingham Center
Tue, May 12, 7:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West 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
Sturbridge
MA

City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From West Springfield
34.9 mi
00h 36m
To Framingham Center
34.9 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Springfield and Framingham Center.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    74 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lathrop Street

    122 m · 20 sec · Lathrop Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Park Street

    825 ft · 18 sec · Park Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    86 m · 6 sec · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Park Avenue

    1331 ft · 19 sec · Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North End Bridge

    65 m · 3 sec · North End Bridge

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North End Bridge

    1200 ft · 15 sec · North End Bridge

  8. 8

    Continue on West Street

    867 ft · 11 sec · West Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Plainfield Street

    682 ft · 9 sec · Plainfield Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    860 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 291 East, US 20 East

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

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

    1214 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

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

    3197 ft · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 9: Framingham, Southboro

    2415 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 9 East: Framingham

    1694 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Worcester Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Worcester Road

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    140 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto High Street

    34 m · 5 sec · High Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Street

    971 ft · 48 sec · State Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Springfield and Framingham Center.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
59.5 mi · 85%
I 291 East
5.37 mi · 8%
Worcester Road
1.97 mi · 3%
I 90 East Toll
0.61 mi · 1%
MA 9
0.46 mi · 1%
MA 9 East
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

59.5 mi · 01h 09m

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
01h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
62 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sturbridge
00h 36m from West Springfield
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving West Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Framingham Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Springfield to Framingham Center?

The road trip is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Sturbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from West Springfield and 34.9 miles from Framingham Center.

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

The direct path is about 62 miles (99.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.57 one way or $19.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around West Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Framingham Center.

Stop Ideas Near Sturbridge

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

29 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

42 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

46 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

50 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Springfield and Framingham Center. Straight-line distance: 61.98 mi (99.74 km).

West Springfield

#1 West Springfield

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts

Population28,397
Coordinates42.1070400, -72.6203700
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
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#2 Framingham Center

A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Population65,413
Coordinates42.2973200, -71.4370100
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.620386, 42.106753)
End: (-71.437011, 42.297414)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.33 L · about $9.57
Round trip
$19.14
4.92 gal · 18.66 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.57 $19.14
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.82 $21.63
Premium $4.80 $11.81 $23.61
Diesel $4.49 $11.04 $22.08

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between West Springfield and Framingham Center. The current time is 18:40:40.

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.