How far is Millers Falls, MA from New Bedford, MA?

The driving distance from Millers Falls, MA to New Bedford, MA is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.5 miles (166.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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
141.32 mi
02h 22m
Flight
103.53 mi
166.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.53 mi
Kilometers
166.62 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.32 mi
Kilometers
227.43 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Bedford
Sun, Apr 19, 8:07 AM EDT
Return by in Millers Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millers Falls
2026-04-19T05:45
Arrive New Bedford
Sun, Apr 19, 8:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millers Falls
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
Sutton
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Millers Falls
60.3 mi
01h 11m
To New Bedford
81 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
Destination
New Bedford Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Sunday
Using Swansea as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Millers Falls and New Bedford.

  1. 1

    Start on Prospect Street

    2688 ft · 55 sec · Prospect Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Mohawk Trail

  3. 3

    Continue on State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Public Works Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Public Works Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Mohawk Trail

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 122: Orange Center, Worcester

    2445 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    46 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    2815 ft · 48 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Daniel Shays Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Daniel Shays Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Petersham Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Petersham Road

  12. 12

    Continue on New Salem Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · New Salem Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Barre Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Barre Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · West Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    858 ft · 15 sec · Pleasant Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Summer Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Summer Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Worcester Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Worcester Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Barre Paxton Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Barre Paxton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Barre Paxton Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Barre Paxton Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Pleasant Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Chandler Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Chandler Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Madison Street

    545 ft · 18 sec · Madison Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Southbridge Street

    1928 ft · 50 sec · Southbridge Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Quinsigamond Avenue

    3131 ft · 57 sec · Quinsigamond Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Worcester-Providence Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

  27. 27

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Purple Heart Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Worcester Providence Turnpike

    7 mi · 9 min · Worcester Providence Turnpike

  29. 29

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1692 ft · 22 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Providence Pike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Providence Pike

  31. 31

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1161 ft · 15 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  33. 33

    Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    7.5 mi · 8 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on Old Louisquisset Pike

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Old Louisquisset Pike

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East, US 6 East: East Providence, Cape Cod

    3.3 mi · 6 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on East Providence Expressway

    15.4 mi · 19 min · East Providence Expressway

  38. 38

    Keep slight right

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward Penniman Street

    1185 ft · 34 sec

  40. 40

    Continue on Penniman Street

    740 ft · 16 sec · Penniman Street

  41. 41

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Purchase Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Purchase Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    132 m · 11 sec · Pleasant Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Sixth Street

    1314 ft · 32 sec · Sixth Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Market Street

    72 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    53 m · 3 sec · Pleasant Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

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

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
46 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Providence Expressway
25.7 mi · 18%
Providence Pike
7.7 mi · 5%
Eddie Dowling Highway
7.54 mi · 5%
Pleasant Street
7.08 mi · 5%
Mohawk Trail
7.01 mi · 5%
Worcester Providence Turnpike
6.96 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

East Providence Expressway

Keep slight left to continue on East Providence Expressway

15.4 mi · 00h 19m

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
02h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.8 mi
103.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sutton
01h 11m from Millers Falls
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Millers Falls and Chance Rain Showers near New Bedford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Millers Falls to New Bedford?

The road trip is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Sutton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.3 miles from Millers Falls and 81 miles from New Bedford.

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

The direct path is about 103.5 miles (166.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.8 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 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.41 one way or $38.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Millers Falls and Chance Rain Showers near New Bedford.

Stop Ideas Near Sutton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

13 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

32 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

46 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

51 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millers Falls and New Bedford. Straight-line distance: 103.53 mi (166.62 km).

Millers Falls

#1 Millers Falls

Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Population1,139
Coordinates42.5820300, -72.4925900
Altitude91
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: Prospect Street (-72.493099, 42.582008)
End: William Street (-70.926996, 41.635275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.99 gal
18.88 L · about $19.41
Round trip
$38.82
9.98 gal · 37.76 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.7 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $19.41 $38.82
Mid-grade $4.40 $21.94 $43.88
Premium $4.80 $23.95 $47.89
Diesel $4.49 $22.40 $44.79

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Millers Falls and New Bedford. The current time is 05:45:34.

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.