How far is Berlin, MA from New Bedford, MA?

The driving distance from Berlin, MA to New Bedford, MA is about 76.7 miles (123.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.1 miles (101.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.76 mi
01h 15m
Flight
63.13 mi
101.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.13 mi
Kilometers
101.59 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.76 mi
Kilometers
123.54 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Bedford
Wed, May 6, 3:27 PM EDT
Return by in Berlin
Wed, May 6, 4:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Berlin
2026-05-06T14:11
Arrive New Bedford
Wed, May 6, 3:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Berlin
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
Mansfield
MA

Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States

From Berlin
37.7 mi
00h 37m
To New Bedford
39.1 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph S
Destination
New Bedford Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Wednesday
Using North Seekonk as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Berlin and New Bedford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Berlin and New Bedford.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Central Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Worcester

    1776 ft · 43 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 55 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River

    1.4 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Amvets Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 140 South: New Bedford

    1173 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    15.9 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Mount Pleasant Street, Airport Road

    876 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mount Pleasant Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mount Pleasant Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Nauset Street

    1474 ft · 42 sec · Nauset Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Purchase Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Purchase Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    132 m · 11 sec · Pleasant Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Sixth Street

    1314 ft · 32 sec · Sixth Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Market Street

    72 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    53 m · 3 sec · Pleasant Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Berlin and New Bedford.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
47.7 mi · 62%
Amvets Highway
5.19 mi · 7%
Purchase Street
1.76 mi · 2%
Central Street
1.68 mi · 2%
Mount Pleasant Street
1.28 mi · 2%
MA 24 South
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

47.4 mi · 00h 55m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
63.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 37m from Berlin
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Berlin and Rain Showers Likely near New Bedford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Berlin to New Bedford?

The road trip is about 76.7 miles (123.5 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.7 miles from Berlin and 39.1 miles from New Bedford.

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

The direct path is about 63.1 miles (101.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.54 one way or $21.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Berlin and Rain Showers Likely near New Bedford.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mansfield, 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 Mansfield.

RAIL

Route 128 station

20 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

28 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Framingham station

32 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

37 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Berlin and New Bedford. Straight-line distance: 63.13 mi (101.59 km).

Berlin

#1 Berlin

Town in Massachusetts

Population3,731
Coordinates42.3812000, -71.6370100
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
New Bedford

#2 New Bedford

The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population95,517
Coordinates41.6352600, -70.9270100
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Street (-71.636959, 42.381545)
End: William Street (-70.926996, 41.635275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.71 gal
10.25 L · about $10.54
Round trip
$21.08
5.42 gal · 20.5 L
Estimated CO2
24.1 kg one way
Round trip: 48.2 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.54 $21.08
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.92 $23.83
Premium $4.80 $13.01 $26.01
Diesel $4.49 $12.16 $24.32

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Berlin and New Bedford. The current time is 14:11:21.

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.