How far is Salem, MA from New Bedford, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salem and New Bedford is 61.12 miles (98.36 km).
Flight distance from Salem, MA to New Bedford, MA is 61.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Salem to New Bedford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salem, Massachusetts to New Bedford, Massachusetts is: 91.48 miles (147.22 km) by car.
Driving from Salem to New Bedford will take approximately 01 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Salem
The capital of Massachusetts. It is located on the North River in the northeastern part of the state. Salem is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Salem Witch Museum and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.
| Population | 43581 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°31'10"N 70°53'48"W |
| Latitude | 42.5195400 |
| Longitude | -70.8967200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Bedford
The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It is located on the western shore of Buzzards Bay in southeastern Massachusetts. New Bedford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the New Bedford Whaling Museum and the New Bedford Art Museum.
| Population | 95517 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°38'7"N 70°55'37"W |
| Latitude | 41.6352600 |
| Longitude | -70.9270100 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in New Bedford: William Street (-70.926996,41.635275)
Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and New Bedford
The distance between Salem and New Bedford is 147 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Salem and New Bedford. The current time is 05:06:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.22 liters (3.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and New Bedford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to New Bedford is $11.59 (diesel $14.49).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $11.59 | $13.42 | $14.51 | $14.49 |
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The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and New Bedford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
