Dover, Delaware to New Bedford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dover, Delaware from New Bedford?

The distance from Dover, Delaware to New Bedford is 296.3 miles (476.8 km) as the crow flies. New Bedford is located NE of Dover, Delaware. By car, the driving distance is approximately 370.3 miles, taking about 7h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Dover, Delaware in Delaware and New Bedford in Massachusetts.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dover, Delaware 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.