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Trip from Springfield, MA to Agawam, MA

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

Drive Time

7m

Distance

3.9 mi

6 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 7m ★
6 AM
0h 8m
8 AM
0h 9m
10 AM
0h 8m
12 PM
0h 8m
3 PM
0h 8m
5 PM
0h 9m
8 PM
0h 7m ★

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

county seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States

Springfield, MA

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Downtown Agawam, MA, MA

Agawam, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Springfield, MA to Agawam, MA covers 3.9 miles and takes about 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Memorial Avenue, Main Street, Memorial Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.7 miles on Memorial Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.62 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Memorial Avenue 1.7 mi 2m
Main Street 1.7 mi 3m
Memorial Bridge 0.3 mi <1m
Boland Way <0.1 mi <1m
Pynchon Street <0.1 mi <1m
East Columbus Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
City Hall Place <0.1 mi <1m
School Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Memorial Avenue — 1.7 mi, about 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield, MA and Agawam, MA.

1

Start on City Hall Place

164 ft · 7 sec · City Hall Place
2

Continue on Pynchon Street

403 ft · 19 sec · Pynchon Street
3

Turn right onto East Columbus Avenue

282 ft · 11 sec · East Columbus Avenue
4

Turn left onto Boland Way

407 ft · 8 sec · Boland Way
Use the left / straight lanes.
5

Continue on Memorial Bridge

0.3 mi · 42 sec · Memorial Bridge
Use the straight lane.
6

Enter roundabout onto MA 147

353 ft · 5 sec · Memorial Avenue
7

Continue on MA 147

1.7 mi · 2 min · Memorial Avenue
8

Turn left onto Main Street

1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street
9

Turn left onto School Street

103 ft · 2 sec · School Street
10

Arrive at destination

School Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 3.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Columbus Avenue

Turn right onto East Columbus Avenue

Navigation decision point

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Boland Way

Turn left onto Boland Way

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
3
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Memorial Bridge

Continue onto Memorial Bridge

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | MA 147 / Memorial Avenue

Enter roundabout onto MA 147 / Memorial Avenue

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
3.9 mi into trip | ~7m in | School Street

Turn left onto School Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.62 one way

$1.25 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $0.68 $1.36
premium $4.82 $0.74 $1.48
diesel $5.61 $0.86 $1.72

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.2 0 $0.41 $0.19
Efficient EV 1 0 $0.34 $0.16
EV Truck/SUV 1.6 0 $0.55 $0.25

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% 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

Springfield, MA

Afternoon in Springfield on Saturday

Local time

1:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Agawam, MA

Afternoon in Agawam on Saturday

Local time

1:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

41°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

24 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

7m 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?

3.9 mi in 7m 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.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 1.7 mi on Memorial Avenue.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 around 0.1 miles in near East Columbus Avenue.

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 7m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Columbus Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Boland Way): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (Memorial Bridge): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 7m. Total distance: 3.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

7m 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 with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 1.7 miles on Memorial Avenue. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Columbus Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Boland Way): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.2 miles (Memorial Bridge): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — New England National Scenic Trail. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Agawam, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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