How far is Princeton, MA from Cambridge, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Princeton and Cambridge is 39.69 miles (63.88 km).
Flight distance from Princeton, MA to Cambridge, MA is 39.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Princeton, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 51.82 miles (83.39 km) by car.
Driving from Princeton to Cambridge will take approximately 01 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Princeton
Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 3486 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°26'55"N 71°52'38"W |
| Latitude | 42.4487000 |
| Longitude | -71.8773000 |
| Altitude | 346 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Cambridge: Leonard Avenue (-71.105735,42.375115)
Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Cambridge
The distance between Princeton and Cambridge is 83 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 55 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 Princeton and Cambridge. The current time is 01:15:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.92 liters (1.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Cambridge is $6.57 (diesel $8.21).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $6.57 | $7.6 | $8.22 | $8.21 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
