Cincinnati to New Bedford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cincinnati from New Bedford?

The distance from Cincinnati to New Bedford is 735.3 miles (1183.4 km) as the crow flies. New Bedford is located ENE of Cincinnati. By car, the driving distance is approximately 882.4 miles, taking about 17h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Cincinnati in Ohio and New Bedford in Massachusetts.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cincinnati and New Bedford. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.