How far is Wilbraham, MA from City of Somerville, MA?

The driving distance from Wilbraham, MA to City of Somerville, MA is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
79.69 mi
01h 32m
Flight
70.48 mi
113.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.48 mi
Kilometers
113.42 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.69 mi
Kilometers
128.25 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 City of Somerville
Thu, Oct 15, 4:19 PM EDT
Return by in Wilbraham
Thu, Oct 15, 5:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilbraham
2026-10-15T14:46
Arrive City of Somerville
Thu, Oct 15, 4:19 PM 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
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilbraham
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
Millbury
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Wilbraham
39.9 mi
00h 46m
To City of Somerville
39.8 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Wilbraham Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Thursday
Using Ludlow as the closest live forecast in the Hampden County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilbraham and City of Somerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilbraham and City of Somerville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Boston Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Boston Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Wilbraham Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Wilbraham Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Thorndike Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Thorndike Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1291 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    94 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1710 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    67.5 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    2628 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

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

    872 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Cambridge Street

  14. 14

    Continue on River Street

    533 ft · 19 sec · River Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Memorial Drive

    3159 ft · 1 min · Memorial Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Plympton Street

    1223 ft · 57 sec · Plympton Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Massachusetts Avenue

    1024 ft · 49 sec · Massachusetts Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Peabody Street

    113 m · 18 sec · Peabody Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Cambridge Street

    757 ft · 26 sec · Cambridge Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Cambridge Street

    157 m · 30 sec · Cambridge Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Quincy Street

    131 m · 17 sec · Quincy Street

  22. 22

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

    981 ft · 39 sec · Kirkland Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Irving Street

    103 m · 14 sec · Irving Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Scott Street

    876 ft · 37 sec · Scott Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Park Street

    1303 ft · 1 min · Park Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Somerville Avenue

    50 m · 10 sec · Somerville Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Central Street

    3203 ft · 2 min · Central Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Pembroke Street

    39 m · 5 sec · Pembroke Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pembroke Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilbraham and City of Somerville.

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
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
67.5 mi · 85%
Boston Road
2.76 mi · 3%
Main Street
2.03 mi · 3%
Wilbraham Street
1.74 mi · 2%
Thorndike Street
1.46 mi · 2%
North Main Street
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

67.5 mi · 01h 19m

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 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
70.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millbury
00h 46m from Wilbraham
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wilbraham and Sunny near City of Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilbraham to City of Somerville?

The road trip is about 79.7 miles (128.3 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?

Millbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.9 miles from Wilbraham and 39.8 miles from City of Somerville.

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

The direct path is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.11 one way or $24.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wilbraham and Sunny near City of Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near Millbury

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

30 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

50 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

50 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilbraham and City of Somerville. Straight-line distance: 70.48 mi (113.42 km).

Wilbraham

#1 Wilbraham

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population14,670
Coordinates42.1237100, -72.4314700
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
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#2 City of Somerville

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population75,754
Coordinates42.3907200, -71.1013100
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.431471, 42.123797)
End: Pembroke Street (-71.101104, 42.390958)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.81 gal
10.64 L · about $12.11
Round trip
$24.22
5.62 gal · 21.28 L
Estimated CO2
25 kg one way
Round trip: 49.9 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $12.11 $24.22
Mid-grade $4.94 $13.88 $27.76
Premium $5.35 $15.04 $30.08
Diesel $6.33 $17.78 $35.56

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilbraham and City of Somerville. The current time is 14:46:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.