How far is Hingham, MA from New Bedford, MA?
The driving distance from Hingham, MA to New Bedford, MA is about 60.9 miles (98 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Massachusetts
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hingham and New Bedford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hingham and New Bedford.
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Start on South Street
1.2 km · 2 min · South Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Fort Hill Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Fort Hill Street
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Continue on Fresh River Avenue
1436 ft · 29 sec · Fresh River Avenue
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Continue on Commercial Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Commercial Street
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Continue on Water Street
913 ft · 22 sec · Water Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pleasant Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Pond Street
646 ft · 13 sec · Pond Street
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Turn right onto Randolph Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Randolph Street
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Continue on Weymouth Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Weymouth Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Plymouth Street
2641 ft · 55 sec · Plymouth Street
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Continue on Union Street
1 mi · 2 min · Union Street
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Turn left onto Centre Street
1 mi · 2 min · Centre Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Pond Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Pond Street
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Turn right onto Edward S Harrison Boulevard
2855 ft · 49 sec · Edward S Harrison Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River
1549 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway
18.3 mi · 21 min · Amvets Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 140 South: New Bedford
1173 ft · 38 sec
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Turn straight
15.9 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Mount Pleasant Street, Airport Road
876 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left onto Mount Pleasant Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mount Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Nauset Street
1474 ft · 42 sec · Nauset Street
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Continue on Purchase Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · Purchase Street
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Continue on Pleasant Street
132 m · 11 sec · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Sixth Street
1314 ft · 32 sec · Sixth Street
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Turn left onto Market Street
72 m · 16 sec · Market Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Street
53 m · 3 sec · Pleasant Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hingham and New Bedford.
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.
Amvets Highway
Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway
18.3 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Hingham and Partly Sunny near New Bedford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hingham to New Bedford?
The road trip is about 60.9 miles (98 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?
Raynham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Hingham and 34.5 miles from New Bedford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 4:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.36 one way or $16.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hingham and Partly Sunny near New Bedford.
Stop Ideas Near Raynham
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Raynham.
Route 128 station
Providence station
Back Bay station
South Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hingham and New Bedford. Straight-line distance: 41.95 mi (67.51 km).
#1 Hingham
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 24,720 |
| Coordinates | 42.2417700, -70.8897700 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Bedford
The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 95,517 |
| Coordinates | 41.6352600, -70.9270100 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
End: William Street (-70.926996, 41.635275)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 98 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 45m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $8.36 | $16.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $9.45 | $18.91 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $10.32 | $20.64 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $9.65 | $19.30 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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