How far is Somerset, MA from Westport, MA?
The driving distance from Somerset, MA to Westport, MA is about 17 miles (27.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Somerset and Westport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Somerset and Westport.
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Start on Billy's Lane
61 m · 10 sec · Billy's Lane
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Turn right onto High Street
562 ft · 11 sec · High Street
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Turn slight right onto Dublin Street
1260 ft · 25 sec · Dublin Street
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Continue on Riverside Avenue
114 m · 9 sec · Riverside Avenue
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Turn slight right onto South Street
1156 ft · 29 sec · South Street
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Turn left onto County Street
2.5 mi · 4 min · County Street
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Continue on Riverside Avenue
2864 ft · 1 min · Riverside Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 6 East, MA 138 South: Fall River, Tiverton Rhode Island
2524 ft · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 6 East, MA 79 South, MA 138 South: Fall River, Tiverton Rhode Island
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto I 195: New Bedford, Providence RI
151 m · 12 sec
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Keep slight left
120 m · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 195 East: New Bedford, Cape Cod
1054 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 88 South: Horseneck Beach
1322 ft · 32 sec
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Continue on Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
3.5 mi · 5 min · Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
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Turn left onto Old County Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Old County Road
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Continue on Old Westport Road
2946 ft · 1 min · Old Westport Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Westport Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Somerset and Westport.
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.
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
Continue on Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
3.53 mi · 00h 05m
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 Somerset and Sunny near Westport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Somerset to Westport?
The road trip is about 17 miles (27.4 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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 8.5 miles from Somerset and 8.5 miles from Westport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.59 one way or $5.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Somerset and Sunny near Westport.
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 Somerset and Westport. Straight-line distance: 11.25 mi (18.11 km).
#1 Somerset
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 18,144 |
| Coordinates | 41.7695500, -71.1286600 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Westport
Town of the United States
| Population | 16,097 |
| Coordinates | 41.6257700, -71.0261000 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
End: Westport (-71.0261, 41.62577)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $4.31 | $2.59 | $5.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.94 | $2.96 | $5.93 |
| Premium | $5.35 | $3.21 | $6.42 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $3.80 | $7.59 |
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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