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Trip from Great Barrington, MA to Hinsdale, MA

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

Drive Time

55m

Distance

27.5 mi

44 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 51m ★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 4m
10 AM
0h 59m
12 PM
0h 58m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m

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 Hinsdale, MA, MA

Hinsdale, MA

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Great Barrington, MA to Hinsdale, MA covers 27.5 miles and takes about 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, State Road, Stockbridge Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.40 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street
State Road
Stockbridge Road
South Street
Great Barrington Road
East Street
Kemble Street
Veterans Memorial Highway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Elm Street

223 ft · 18 sec · Elm Street
2

Turn left onto Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Main Street
3

Turn right onto State Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · State Road
4

Continue on Stockbridge Road

4.2 mi · 7 min · Stockbridge Road
5

Continue on South Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · South Street
6

Continue on Great Barrington Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Great Barrington Road
7

Continue on South Street

0.4 mi · 56 sec · South Street
8

Turn right onto Main Street

0.3 mi · 52 sec · Main Street
9

Turn slight left onto East Street

2.9 mi · 5 min · East Street
10

Continue on Kemble Street

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Kemble Street
11

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

3.9 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
12

Continue on Pittsfield Road

2.0 mi · 3 min · Pittsfield Road
13

Take the exit straight

315 ft · 8 sec
14

Turn slight right onto Holmes Road

3.5 mi · 7 min · Holmes Road
15

Keep slight right to continue on Holmes Road

115 ft · 3 sec · Holmes Road
16

Turn right onto Elm Street

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Elm Street
17

Turn left onto Dorchester Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Dorchester Avenue
18

Turn right onto Newell Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Newell Street
19

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

2.8 mi · 5 min · East Street
20

Turn right onto Grange Hall Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Grange Hall Road
21

Continue on Robinson Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Robinson Road
22

Continue on Curtis Street

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Curtis Street
23

Turn left onto Bridge Street

433 ft · 14 sec · Bridge Street
24

Turn right onto Main Street

102 ft · 4 sec · Main Street
25

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.40 one way

$8.80 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $4.80 $9.60
premium $4.82 $5.22 $10.44
diesel $5.61 $6.07 $12.14

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.3 0 $2.89 $1.32
Efficient EV 6.9 0 $2.41 $1.10
EV Truck/SUV 11 0 $3.85 $1.76

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Great Barrington, MA

Afternoon in Great Barrington on Saturday

Local time

2:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hinsdale, MA

Afternoon in Hinsdale on Saturday

Local time

2:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

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

9 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

55m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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

What kind of drive is this?

27.5 mi in 55m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
25 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Main Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Great Barrington, MA to Hinsdale, MA is easy. At 55m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Great Barrington, MA to Hinsdale, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 27.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Great Barrington, MA to Hinsdale, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hinsdale, MA before heading back.

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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