How far is Acushnet, MA from Somerville, MA?

The driving distance from Acushnet, MA to Somerville, MA is about 58.5 miles (94.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
58.53 mi
01h 08m
Flight
49.83 mi
80.19 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.83 mi
Kilometers
80.19 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.53 mi
Kilometers
94.19 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 PM EDT
Return by in Acushnet
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Acushnet
2026-04-23T11:44
Arrive Somerville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Acushnet
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Bridgewater
MA

City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Acushnet
29 mi
00h 34m
To Somerville
29.6 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Acushnet Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Thursday
Using North Seekonk as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Acushnet and Somerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Acushnet and Somerville.

  1. 1

    Start on Hayes Street

    121 m · 19 sec · Hayes Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    858 ft · 29 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    2725 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mill Road

    1671 ft · 34 sec · Mill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Mill Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Mill Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Belleville Avenue

    30 m · 5 sec · Belleville Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Mill Road

    81 m · 6 sec · Mill Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Acushnet Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Acushnet Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway

    13.2 mi · 15 min · Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 North: Boston

    1291 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    23.3 mi · 27 min · Amvets Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    2471 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord NH

    3075 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Sullivan Square, Somerville

    2135 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Cambridge Street

    1270 ft · 46 sec · Cambridge Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Washington Street

    2455 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto McGrath Highway

    1306 ft · 26 sec · McGrath Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Medford Street

    101 m · 12 sec · Medford Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Highland Avenue

    2280 ft · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right

    50 m · 12 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Acushnet and Somerville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
23.3 mi · 40%
Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway
13.2 mi · 23%
I 93 North
12.6 mi · 22%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 5%
Acushnet Avenue
2.35 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

23.3 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
49.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Bridgewater
00h 34m from Acushnet
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Acushnet and Partly Sunny near Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Acushnet to Somerville?

The road trip is about 58.5 miles (94.2 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Bridgewater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Acushnet and 29.6 miles from Somerville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.05 one way or $16.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Acushnet and Partly Sunny near Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near West Bridgewater

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Bridgewater, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Bridgewater.

RAIL

Route 128 station

24 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

37 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

37 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

39 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Acushnet and Somerville. Straight-line distance: 49.83 mi (80.19 km).

Acushnet

#1 Acushnet

Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States

Population10,673
Coordinates41.6806600, -70.9078200
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Somerville

#2 Somerville

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population80,935
Coordinates42.3876000, -71.0995000
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Hayes Street (-70.907845, 41.68074)
End: (-71.099387, 42.387558)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.82 L · about $8.05
Round trip
$16.10
4.14 gal · 15.64 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.05 $16.10
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.10 $18.20
Premium $4.80 $9.93 $19.87
Diesel $4.49 $9.29 $18.58

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Acushnet and Somerville. The current time is 11:44:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.