How far is New Bedford, MA from Bliss Corner, MA?
The driving distance from New Bedford, MA to Bliss Corner, MA is about 2.2 miles (3.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1.7 miles (2.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 09m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 04m.
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This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Bedford and Bliss Corner.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Bedford and Bliss Corner.
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Start on Pleasant Street
105 m · 13 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Elm Street
1747 ft · 57 sec · Elm Street
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Turn left onto Cottage Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Cottage Street
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Turn right onto Dartmouth Street
1 mi · 2 min · Dartmouth Street
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Turn left onto Bliss Street
49 m · 7 sec · Bliss Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bliss Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Bedford and Bliss Corner.
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.
Dartmouth Street
Turn right onto Dartmouth Street
1.01 mi · 00h 02m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving New Bedford and Chance Rain Showers near Bliss Corner.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Bedford to Bliss Corner?
The road trip is about 2.2 miles (3.5 km) and usually takes 00h 04m 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?
Fairhaven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.1 miles from New Bedford and 1.1 miles from Bliss Corner.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1.7 miles (2.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 8:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.31 one way or $0.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around New Bedford and Chance Rain Showers near Bliss Corner.
Stop Ideas Near Fairhaven
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 Fairhaven.
Providence station
Kingston station
Route 128 station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Bedford and Bliss Corner. Straight-line distance: 1.73 mi (2.78 km).
#1 New Bedford
The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 95,517 |
| Coordinates | 41.6352600, -70.9270100 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bliss Corner
Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts
| Population | 5,280 |
| Coordinates | 41.6117700, -70.9383700 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bliss Corner (-70.93837, 41.61177)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 3 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 01m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $0.31 | $0.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $0.35 | $0.70 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $0.38 | $0.77 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $0.36 | $0.72 |
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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