New Bedford to North Stamford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

139.9 miles 225.2 km · straight line
174.9 miles estimated 281.5 km · driving distance
3h 31min estimated drive time
$17 - $21 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
257° WSW bearing direction

How far is New Bedford from North Stamford?

The distance from New Bedford to North Stamford is 139.9 miles (225.2 km) as the crow flies. North Stamford is located WSW of New Bedford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 174.9 miles, taking about 3h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — New Bedford in Massachusetts and North Stamford in Connecticut.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Bedford and North Stamford. 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.

How to Get from New Bedford to North Stamford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 31min $17 - $21 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 13min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 20min $21–$61* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New Bedford & North Stamford

Quick Facts

New Bedford
41.64°N, 70.93°W
America/New_York
29m elevation
North Stamford
41.14°N, 73.54°W
America/New_York
75m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 47 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 178 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients