Driving
Bloomfield to Cambridge
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Bloomfield to Cambridge is 170 kilometers. You will take I-91 North to I-90 East. The drive usually takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. You will pass through the heart of Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for Harvard University and MIT.
Total Distance: 170 km driving, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-91 and I-90 takes 2 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Bloomfield to Cambridge Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
35-45 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-91 North to I-90 East.
I-90 is a toll road.
Travel Tips
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TrafficI-90 can be busy during rush hours.
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ParkingParking is limited and expensive.
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DiningCambridge has many local restaurants.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best exit for Cambridge.
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WeatherCheck the forecast before outdoor activities.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for heavy traffic on I-90.
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WalkingStay on marked paths in parks.
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WeatherBe aware of sudden weather changes.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, but it requires a transfer in Boston.
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How long is the drive?About 2 hours 15 minutes.
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Are there tolls?Yes, I-90 is a toll road.
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Is it a nice town?Yes, it has a great academic atmosphere.
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Best time to visit?Spring for the campus tours.
Quick Info
- From Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States
- To Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for the campus tours.
Things to Do in Cambridge
1
Harvard University
A world-renowned university with a beautiful campus. It is a must-visit.
2
MIT Museum
Showcases science and technology. It is a unique local attraction.
3
Charles River
Offers boat tours and scenic views. It is a hub of activity.
4
Harvard Square
Known for its unique shops and restaurants. It is the heart of the city.
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Massachusetts travel
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