How far is Westport, MA from Somerset, MA?
The driving distance from Westport, MA to Somerset, MA is about 16.9 miles (27.2 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 Westport and Somerset.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Westport and Somerset.
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Start on Old Westport Road
2946 ft · 1 min · Old Westport Road
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Continue on Old County Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Old County Road
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Turn right onto Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
3.5 mi · 5 min · Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
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Keep slight left to continue on I 195 West: Providence Rhode Island
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 79, MA 138: Taunton, North Tiverton RI
773 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MA 79 North, MA 138 North
141 m · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto Central Street
55 m · 10 sec · Central Street
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Turn right onto Davol Street
1.7 mi · 2 min · Davol Street
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Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West, MA 138 North: Somerset
2256 ft · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 103 West, MA 138 North: Somerset, Warren Rhode Island
849 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MA 138 North: Somerset, Taunton
3 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto South Street
1156 ft · 25 sec · South Street
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Turn slight left onto Riverside Avenue
114 m · 7 sec · Riverside Avenue
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Continue on Dublin Street
1260 ft · 25 sec · Dublin Street
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Continue on High Street
562 ft · 15 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto Billy's Lane
61 m · 9 sec · Billy's Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Billy's Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Westport and Somerset.
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
Turn right onto Veterans Of Foreign Wars Memorial Drive
3.46 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 Westport and Sunny near Somerset.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Westport to Somerset?
The road trip is about 16.9 miles (27.2 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 Westport and 8.5 miles from Somerset.
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 5.7 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 Westport and Sunny near Somerset.
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 Westport and Somerset. Straight-line distance: 11.25 mi (18.11 km).
#1 Westport
Town of the United States
| Population | 16,097 |
| Coordinates | 41.6257700, -71.0261000 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
#2 Somerset
Town in Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 18,144 |
| Coordinates | 41.7695500, -71.1286600 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: Somerset (-71.12866, 41.76955)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 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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