Laurel, Maryland to Springfield, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

304.8 miles 490.5 km · straight line
381 miles estimated 613.1 km · driving distance
7h 40min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
46° NE bearing direction

How far is Laurel, Maryland from Springfield, Massachusetts?

The distance from Laurel, Maryland to Springfield, Massachusetts is 304.8 miles (490.5 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Massachusetts is located NE of Laurel, Maryland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381 miles, taking about 7h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Laurel, Maryland in Maryland and Springfield, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laurel, Maryland 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 Laurel, Maryland to Springfield, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 40min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 12min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 17min $46–$133* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laurel, Maryland & Springfield, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Laurel, Maryland
39.10°N, 76.85°W
America/New_York
51m 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 102 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 81.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients