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

The driving distance from City of Taunton, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 24.3 miles (39.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.27 mi
00h 32m
Flight
22.28 mi
35.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.28 mi
Kilometers
35.85 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.27 mi
Kilometers
39.06 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Mon, May 25, 6:27 AM EDT
Return by in City of Taunton
Mon, May 25, 7:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Taunton
2026-05-25T05:54
Arrive Plymouth
Mon, May 25, 6:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in City of Taunton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Middleborough
MA

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From City of Taunton
12.1 mi
00h 16m
To Plymouth
12.2 mi
00h 16m

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
Plymouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Memorial Day
Using North Plymouth as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.6 mi · 4 min · New State Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cape Road

    2526 ft · 43 sec · Cape Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Harding Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Harding Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleborough Rotary

    136 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary

    14.6 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 3 South, US 44 East: Cape Cod

    2239 ft · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    3007 ft · 47 sec · Pilgrims Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Samoset Street, Carver

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
86.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Middleborough Rotary
14.7 mi · 60%
New State Highway
3.62 mi · 15%
Harding Street
1.37 mi · 6%
Dean Street
0.99 mi · 4%
Samoset Street
0.9 mi · 4%
Cape Road
0.65 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Middleborough Rotary

Exit the rotary

14.6 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
22.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleborough
00h 16m from City of Taunton
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving City of Taunton and Rain Showers Likely near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 24.3 miles (39.1 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Middleborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from City of Taunton and 12.2 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.35 one way or $6.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Middleborough

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

40 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

42 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

52 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

52 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Taunton and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 22.28 mi (35.85 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
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Taunton (-71.09429, 41.90359)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.86 gal
3.24 L · about $3.35
Round trip
$6.69
1.72 gal · 6.48 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.3 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.35 $6.69
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.78 $7.56
Premium $4.80 $4.13 $8.25
Diesel $4.49 $3.86 $7.72

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 Plymouth. The current time is 05:54:36.

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.