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Trip from Great Barrington, MA to Konkapot, MA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

15 mi

24 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Great Barrington, MA, MA

Great Barrington, MA

Mohan Nannapaneni

Downtown Konkapot, MA, MA

Konkapot, MA

Italo Melo

Trip Overview

The drive from Great Barrington, MA to Konkapot, MA covers 15 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Hartsville New Marlborough Road, South Sandisfield Road, State Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.3 miles on Hartsville New Marlborough Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.40 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 15 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (6%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 27m drive with frequent turns across 15 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hartsville New Marlborough Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 7; MA 23; MA 41 / Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 7; MA 23; MA 41 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 7; MA 23 / State Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (MA 183 / South Sandisfield Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 7; MA 23; MA 41 / Main Street

Turn left onto US 7; MA 23; MA 41 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 7; MA 23 / State Road

Turn right onto US 7; MA 23 / State Road

Navigation decision point

4
10.5 mi into trip | ~19m in | MA 183 / South Sandisfield Road

Keep slight right at fork onto MA 183 / South Sandisfield Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Hartsville New Marlborough Road 4.3 mi 7m
South Sandisfield Road 3.6 mi 6m
State Road 2.8 mi 5m
Pixley Road 1.8 mi 3m
Monterey Road 1.1 mi 1m
Sandy Brook Turnpike 0.9 mi 1m
Main Street 0.5 mi 1m
Main Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Hartsville New Marlborough Road — 4.3 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Great Barrington, MA and Konkapot, MA.

1

Start on Elm Street

224 ft · 17 sec · Elm Street
2

Turn left onto US 7; MA 23; MA 41

0.5 mi · 1 min · Main Street
3

Turn right onto US 7; MA 23

0.5 mi · 1 min · State Road
4

Continue on MA 23; MA 183

2.3 mi · 4 min · State Road
5

Continue on MA 23; MA 183

1.1 mi · 1 min · Monterey Road
6

Continue on MA 23; MA 183

495 ft · 10 sec · Main Road
7

Turn slight right onto MA 57; MA 183

1.8 mi · 3 min · Pixley Road
8

Continue on MA 57; MA 183

4.3 mi · 7 min · Hartsville New Marlborough Road
9

Keep slight right at fork onto MA 183

3.6 mi · 6 min · South Sandisfield Road
10

Continue on MA 183

0.9 mi · 1 min · Sandy Brook Turnpike
11

Arrive at destination

MA 183

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.40 one way

$4.80 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $2.62 $5.24
premium $4.82 $2.85 $5.70
diesel $5.61 $3.31 $6.62

Estimated Tolls: $0.06

Sandy Brook Turnpike (0.9 mi) $0.06

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Tolls

$0

Total

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
Efficient EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
EV Truck/SUV 6 0 $2.10 $0.96

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Great Barrington, MA

Morning in Great Barrington on Saturday

Local time

8:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Konkapot, MA

Morning in Konkapot on Saturday

Local time

8:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Partly Cloudy

E 3 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

14 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

27m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Great Barrington, MA to Konkapot, MA covers 15 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Hartsville New Marlborough Road, South Sandisfield Road, State Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.5 miles from Great Barrington, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.40 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 7; MA 23; MA 41 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 7; MA 23 / State Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (MA 183 / South Sandisfield Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

The route from Great Barrington, MA to Konkapot, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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