How far is Arlington, MA from Cambridge, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Arlington and Cambridge is 3.8 miles (6.12 km).

Flight distance from Arlington, MA to Cambridge, MA is 3.8 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Arlington, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 4.25 miles (6.85 km) by car.

Driving from Arlington to Cambridge will take approximately 00 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Arlington

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population 45169
GPS Coordinates 42°24'55"N 71°9'23"W
Latitude 42.4153700
Longitude -71.1564400
Altitude 20
Country United States
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#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Population 119192
GPS Coordinates 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W
Latitude 42.3751000
Longitude -71.1056100
Altitude 5
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Arlington and Cambridge

The distance between Arlington and Cambridge is 7 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Arlington and Cambridge. The current time is 19:27:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.57 liters (0.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Arlington and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Arlington to Cambridge is $0.54 (diesel $0.67).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $0.54 $0.62 $0.67 $0.67

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Arlington and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Boston, MA to Arlington 8.55 miles (14 km)

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Driving distance from Brockton, MA to Arlington 39.15 miles (63 km)

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Driving distance from Fall River, MA to Arlington 66.14 miles (106 km)

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Driving distance from Framingham, MA to Arlington 22.69 miles (37 km)

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Driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Arlington 34.58 miles (56 km)

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Driving distance from Lawrence, MA to Arlington 28.78 miles (46 km)

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Driving distance from Lowell, MA to Arlington 23.99 miles (39 km)

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Driving distance from City of Lowell, MA to Arlington 24.63 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Lynn, MA to Arlington 18.18 miles (29 km)

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Driving distance from New Bedford, MA to Arlington 73.32 miles (118 km)

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Driving distance from Newton, MA to Arlington 16.86 miles (27 km)

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