New Bedford to Pittsburgh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

479.6 miles 771.8 km · straight line
575.5 miles estimated 926.2 km · driving distance
11h 35min estimated drive time
$55 - $68 estimated fuel cost
~1h 28min flight time
263° W bearing direction

How far is New Bedford from Pittsburgh?

The distance from New Bedford to Pittsburgh is 479.6 miles (771.8 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburgh is located W of New Bedford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 575.5 miles, taking about 11h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Both are located in United States — New Bedford in Massachusetts and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Bedford and Pittsburgh. 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 Pittsburgh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 35min $55 - $68 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 54min $46–$86* Budget
Train ~11h 0min $69–$201* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New Bedford & Pittsburgh

Quick Facts

New Bedford
41.64°N, 70.93°W
America/New_York
29m elevation
Pittsburgh
40.44°N, 80.00°W
America/New_York
367m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 160 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients