How far is Rehoboth, MA from New Bedford, MA?
The driving distance from Rehoboth, MA to New Bedford, MA is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rehoboth and New Bedford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rehoboth and New Bedford.
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Start on Bay State Road
645 ft · 28 sec · Bay State Road
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Keep slight right to continue on County Street
1503 ft · 1 min · County Street
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Turn right onto Moulton Street
2.1 mi · 4 min · Moulton Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Brook Street
566 ft · 18 sec · Brook Street
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Turn right onto Plain Street
2.6 mi · 5 min · Plain Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Locust Street
1027 ft · 28 sec · Locust Street
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Turn right onto Oak Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Oak Street
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Continue on Swansea Mall Drive
1.6 km · 2 min · Swansea Mall Drive
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Turn slight right
85 m · 6 sec
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Turn slight right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1579 ft · 41 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Take the ramp left toward I 195 East: Fall River, Cape Cod
2337 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left
6.6 mi · 9 min
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Keep slight right
10.2 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Penniman Street
1185 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Penniman Street
740 ft · 16 sec · Penniman Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Purchase Street
1.6 km · 2 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 Rehoboth 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.
I 195 East
Keep slight right
10.2 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Sunny leaving Rehoboth and Sunny near New Bedford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rehoboth to New Bedford?
The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Fall River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Rehoboth and 13.4 miles from New Bedford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.66 one way or $7.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rehoboth and Sunny near New Bedford.
Stop Ideas Near Fall River
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 Fall River.
Providence station
Kingston station
Route 128 station
Westerly station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rehoboth and New Bedford. Straight-line distance: 21.85 mi (35.16 km).
#1 Rehoboth
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 12,503 |
| Coordinates | 41.8403800, -71.2494900 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| 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: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $3.66 | $7.31 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $4.13 | $8.27 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $4.51 | $9.02 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $4.22 | $8.44 |
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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