How far is West Stockbridge, MA from Cambridge, MA?

The driving distance from West Stockbridge, MA to Cambridge, MA is about 131.5 miles (211.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.5 miles (185.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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
131.52 mi
02h 11m
Flight
115.43 mi
185.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.43 mi
Kilometers
185.76 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.52 mi
Kilometers
211.66 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cambridge
Wed, Apr 22, 9:51 PM EDT
Return by in West Stockbridge
Thu, Apr 23, 12:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Stockbridge
2026-04-22T19:39
Arrive Cambridge
Wed, Apr 22, 9:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Stockbridge
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
Warren
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From West Stockbridge
65.7 mi
01h 05m
To Cambridge
65.9 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
47°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Stockbridge and Cambridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Stockbridge and Cambridge.

  1. 1

    Start on Swamp Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Swamp Road

  2. 2

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

    1028 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Stockbridge Road

    734 ft · 12 sec · Stockbridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    772 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward Boston

    2490 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    127.3 mi · 2 hr 28 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward Allston-Brighton, Cambridge, Fenway Park

    2628 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Cambridge, Somerville, Fenway Park

    872 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  10. 10

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · River Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Prospect Street

    2916 ft · 2 min · Prospect Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hampshire Street

    749 ft · 34 sec · Hampshire Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Cambridge Street

    614 ft · 34 sec · Cambridge Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Line Street

    1062 ft · 52 sec · Line Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Leonard Avenue

    140 m · 20 sec · Leonard Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Stockbridge and Cambridge.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
127 mi · 97%
Swamp Road
0.8 mi · 1%
River Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Allston-Brighton
0.66 mi · 1%
Prospect Street
0.55 mi
Boston
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

127 mi · 02h 28m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
115.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warren
01h 05m from West Stockbridge
Leave By
2:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving West Stockbridge and Light Rain Likely near Cambridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Stockbridge to Cambridge?

The road trip is about 131.5 miles (211.7 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Warren is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.7 miles from West Stockbridge and 65.9 miles from Cambridge.

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

The direct path is about 115.5 miles (185.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 2:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.05 one way or $36.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around West Stockbridge and Light Rain Likely near Cambridge.

Stop Ideas Near Warren

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

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

RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

32 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

35 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Union Station

38 mi away
170 Pleasant Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Stockbridge and Cambridge. Straight-line distance: 115.43 mi (185.76 km).

West Stockbridge

#1 West Stockbridge

City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population1,250
Coordinates42.3459200, -73.3662200
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Cambridge

#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population119,192
Coordinates42.3751000, -71.1056100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Swamp Road (-73.365077, 42.34604)
End: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735, 42.375115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.64 gal
17.57 L · about $18.05
Round trip
$36.10
9.28 gal · 35.14 L
Estimated CO2
41.2 kg one way
Round trip: 82.5 kg / 182 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $18.05 $36.10
Mid-grade $4.40 $20.40 $40.80
Premium $4.80 $22.27 $44.53
Diesel $4.49 $20.82 $41.65

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between West Stockbridge and Cambridge. The current time is 19:39:33.

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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.