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Directions to Six Flags New England

How to Get to New England's Largest Theme Park

By Kim Knox Beckius, About.com

Six Flags New England (formerly Riverside) is located in Agawam, Massachusetts. Here is how to get there:

From Boston
Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) West to Exit 6. Take I-291 West 4.2 miles and merge right onto I-91 South. You'll be on I-91 South for 2.8 miles to Exit 3 for Agawam. Cross the bridge, and take the first exit. Follow the rotary to Route 57 West. Then take Route 159 South (Main St.). Continue south 2.9 miles to the theme park entrance.

From Albany
Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) East to Exit 4. Take Route 5 South for 5.8 miles to Route 57 West (Agawam/Southwick). From there, get onto Route 159 South (Main St.). Continue south 2.9 miles to the theme park entrance.

From Connecticut
Follow I-91 North to Exit 47W. Take Route 190 West to Route 159 North. Follow 159 North for 3.8 mi. to Six Flags New England.

From Rhode Island
Head North from Providence on Route 146. Then take the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) West to Exit 6. Follow Boston directions above.

From New York City
Route I-95 North takes you to I-91 North. Then follow Connecticut directions above.

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