Distance between New Bedford MA and Lowell MA

The distance from New Bedford to Lowell is 82 miles by road including 78 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and goes through Brockton, Lakeville, Taunton, Raynham, Bridgewater, Stoughton and Canton.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
New Bedford 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MA 140 12 mi, 12 min
Lakeville 12 mi 0:12 12 min 0.4 gal
MA 140 5 mi, 04 min
Taunton 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.4 gal
MA 140 6 mi, 05 min
Raynham 23 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
MA 24 3 mi, 02 min
Bridgewater 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
MA 24 9 mi, 07 min
Brockton 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
MA 24 3 mi, 02 min
Stoughton 38 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
MA 24 2 mi, 01 min
Canton 40 mi 0:38 38 min 1.3 gal
MA 24 2 mi, 02 min
Randolph 42 mi 0:40 40 min 1.4 gal
MA 24 I 95 40 mi, 44 min
Lowell 82 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
New Bedford 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MA 140 12 mi, 12 min
Lakeville 12 mi 0:12 12 min 0.4 gal
MA 140 5 mi, 04 min
Taunton 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.4 gal
MA 140 6 mi, 05 min
Raynham 23 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
MA 24 3 mi, 02 min
Bridgewater 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
MA 24 5 mi, 04 min
Manleys Corner 30 mi 0:30 30 min 1.0 gal
MA 24 4 mi, 03 min
Brockton 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
MA 24 3 mi, 02 min
Stoughton 38 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
MA 24 2 mi, 01 min
Canton 40 mi 0:38 38 min 1.3 gal
MA 24 2 mi, 02 min
Randolph 42 mi 0:40 40 min 1.4 gal
MA 24 2 mi, 01 min
Milton 44 mi 0:42 42 min 1.5 gal
I 93 1 mi, 01 min
Canton 45 mi 0:44 44 min 1.5 gal
I 93 4 mi, 04 min
Dedham 49 mi 0:48 48 min 1.6 gal
I 95 5 mi, 05 min
Needham 54 mi 0:53 53 min 1.8 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
Wellesley 56 mi 0:55 55 min 1.9 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Newton 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
Weston 59 mi 0:58 58 min 2.0 gal
I 95 1 mi, 00 min
Waltham 60 mi 0:59 59 min 2.0 gal
I 95 6 mi, 06 min
Lexington 65 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.1 gal
I 95 6 mi, 06 min
Burlington 71 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.4 gal
US 3 1 mi, 01 min
Bedford 71 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.4 gal
US 3 4 mi, 03 min
Billerica 75 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.4 gal
US 3 4 mi, 04 min
Chelmsford 80 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.7 gal
US 3 3 mi, 03 min
Lowell 82 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from New Bedford to Lowell?

Fuel cost: 10.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 82 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from New Bedford to Lowell?

Driving time: 1 h 25 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 35 min
  • 37 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 40 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is New Bedford to Lowell by land?

The distance between New Bedford and Lowell is 82 mi by road including 78.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of New Bedford and Lowell respectively.

How far is New Bedford to Lowell by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between New Bedford and Lowell is 71.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of New Bedford and Lowell respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is New Bedford from Lowell by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from New Bedford to Lowell?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 28 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between New Bedford and Lowell?

The halfway point between New Bedford and Lowell is Randolph. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Randolph to New Bedford is 42 mi and driving will take about 40 min. The road between Randolph and Lowell has length 40 mi and will take approximately 44 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Canton is in 40 mi from New Bedford and 42 mi from Lowell
  • Milton is in 44 mi from New Bedford and 39 mi from Lowell
  • Stoughton is in 38 mi from New Bedford and 45 mi from Lowell

Where is New Bedford in relation to Lowell?

New Bedford is located 71 mi south-east of Lowell.

New Bedford has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.63622, longitude -70.93421.

Lowell has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.63342, longitude -71.31617.

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