How far is City of Taunton, MA from Boston, MA?

The driving distance from City of Taunton, MA to Boston, MA is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
39.26 mi
00h 49m
Flight
31.48 mi
50.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.48 mi
Kilometers
50.66 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.26 mi
Kilometers
63.18 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boston
Mon, May 25, 5:51 AM EDT
Return by in City of Taunton
Mon, May 25, 6:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Taunton
2026-05-25T05:01
Arrive Boston
Mon, May 25, 5:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Taunton
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
Avon
MA

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

From City of Taunton
19.3 mi
00h 24m
To Boston
19.9 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
City of Taunton Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Memorial Day
Using Easton as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph S
Destination
73°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Taunton and Boston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Taunton and Boston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    25 m · 4 sec · Pleasant Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broadway

    544 ft · 16 sec · Broadway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Taunton Green

    611 ft · 19 sec · Taunton Green

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto Taunton Green

    36 m · 4 sec · Taunton Green

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    964 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Church Green

    797 ft · 10 sec · Church Green

  8. 8

    Continue on Dean Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · Dean Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Cape Road

    919 ft · 20 sec · Cape Road

  10. 10

    Continue on New State Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · New State Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 North: Boston

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    21.1 mi · 24 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

    998 ft · 19 sec · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward South Station, Airport

    2666 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on South Station

    2711 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    1345 ft · 53 sec · Lincoln Street

  19. 19

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

    25 m · 4 sec · Summer Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Devonshire Street

    687 ft · 32 sec · Devonshire Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    53 m · 8 sec · Franklin Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    141 m · 20 sec · Arch Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Milk Street

    84 m · 11 sec · Milk Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Washington Street

    737 ft · 33 sec · Washington Street

  25. 25

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

    144 m · 20 sec · Court Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Tremont Street

    102 m · 12 sec · Tremont Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Taunton and Boston.

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
21.1 mi · 54%
I 93 North
12 mi · 31%
New State Highway
1.23 mi · 3%
South Station
1.02 mi · 3%
Dean Street
0.99 mi · 3%
MA 24 North
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

21.1 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
31.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avon
00h 24m from City of Taunton
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving City of Taunton and Light Rain Likely near Boston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Taunton to Boston?

The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Avon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from City of Taunton and 19.9 miles from Boston.

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

The direct path is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.37 one way or $10.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around City of Taunton and Light Rain Likely near Boston.

Stop Ideas Near Avon

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

12 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

25 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Taunton and Boston. Straight-line distance: 31.48 mi (50.66 km).

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#1 City of Taunton

The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population55,874
Coordinates41.9035900, -71.0942900
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Boston

#2 Boston

The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area.

Population691,531
Coordinates42.3584300, -71.0597700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.094205, 41.903497)
End: Tremont Street (-71.060061, 42.358547)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.24 L · about $5.37
Round trip
$10.74
2.76 gal · 10.48 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.37 $10.74
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.07 $12.14
Premium $4.80 $6.62 $13.25
Diesel $4.49 $6.19 $12.39

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Taunton and Boston. The current time is 05:01:14.

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.