Palmer, Massachusetts is located South central Massachusetts, bordered by Monson on the south, Wilbraham and Ludlow on the west, Belchertown and Ware on the north, and Warren and Brimfield on the east. Palmer is 15 miles east of Springfield, 36 miles west of Worcester, 73 miles west of Boston, and 153 miles from New York City. Principal highways are the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate Route 90) and U.S. Route 20, which run E-W across the state, and State Route 32 going N-S. One of the interchanges of the Massachusetts Turnpike is located in Palmer. Palmer is an important node in the intermodal network that combines the advantages of long haul rail transportation with door-to-door delivery by highway. The Central Vermont Railway, Conrail, and the Massachusetts Central Railroad all serve the New England Intermodal Terminal and interchange cars at Palmer. Contact numbers: Central Vermont: (802) 527-3402; Conrail: (617) 783-6222; Massachusetts Central: (413) 283-2911

Some information gathered on Palmer, MA is courtesy of Commonwealth Communities at Mass.gov