How far is Westwood, MA from Springfield, MA?

The driving distance from Westwood, MA to Springfield, MA is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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
90.15 mi
01h 32m
Flight
70.36 mi
113.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.36 mi
Kilometers
113.23 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.15 mi
Kilometers
145.09 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 12:06 AM EDT
Return by in Westwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westwood
2026-04-18T22:34
Arrive Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 12:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westwood
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
Auburn
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Westwood
44.6 mi
00h 46m
To Springfield
45.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Crouse Avenue

    73 m · 13 sec · Crouse Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    1600 ft · 44 sec · Pond Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto High Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · High Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Peabody, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1454 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Yankee Division Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90, MA 30: Boston, Albany, Newton, Weston

    1370 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, MA 128 North, MA 30, I 90 Toll: Boston, Albany New York, Massachusetts Turnpike Toll

    129 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 90, MA 30: Boston, Albany, Newton, Weston

    107 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 90, MA 30: Boston, Albany, Newton, Weston

    125 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90, Mass Pike: Boston, Albany New York

    2003 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West, Mass Pike West: Warcester, Albany New York

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    43.8 mi · 51 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Springfield Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Chicopee Falls

    1118 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Page Boulevard

    117 m · 14 sec · Page Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Saint James Avenue

    815 ft · 16 sec · Saint James Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint James Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Saint James Avenue

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint James Avenue

    130 m · 9 sec · Saint James Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1102 ft · 22 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Saint James Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Saint James Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Main Street

    535 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Court Street

    71 m · 22 sec · Court Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto City Hall Place

    51 m · 7 sec · City Hall Place

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · City Hall Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westwood 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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
71.3 mi · 79%
Yankee Division Highway
7.51 mi · 8%
Springfield Expressway
2.61 mi · 3%
High Street
2.4 mi · 3%
Saint James Avenue
1.34 mi · 1%
State Street
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

43.8 mi · 00h 51m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
70.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
00h 46m from Westwood
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Westwood and Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Westwood and 45.6 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.37 one way or $24.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Auburn

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

36 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

54 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

57 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westwood and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 70.36 mi (113.23 km).

Westwood

#1 Westwood

Town in Massachusetts, USA

Population16,384
Coordinates42.2139900, -71.2245000
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population152,646
Coordinates42.1014800, -72.5898100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Crouse Avenue (-71.224554, 42.213884)
End: City Hall Place (-72.589701, 42.101579)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.04 L · about $12.37
Round trip
$24.74
6.36 gal · 24.08 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.37 $24.74
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.98 $27.96
Premium $4.80 $15.26 $30.52
Diesel $4.49 $14.27 $28.54

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Westwood and Springfield. The current time is 22:34:49.

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.