Fairfield, Connecticut to Springfield, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

74.9 miles 120.6 km · straight line
93.7 miles estimated 150.8 km · driving distance
1h 53min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
27° NNE bearing direction

How far is Fairfield, Connecticut from Springfield, Massachusetts?

The distance from Fairfield, Connecticut to Springfield, Massachusetts is 74.9 miles (120.6 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Massachusetts is located NNE of Fairfield, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 93.7 miles, taking about 1h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Fairfield, Connecticut in Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fairfield, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fairfield, Connecticut to Springfield, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 53min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 16min $7–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 47min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fairfield, Connecticut & Springfield, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Fairfield, Connecticut
41.14°N, 73.26°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Springfield, Massachusetts
42.10°N, 72.59°W
America/New_York
25m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 332.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients