Trip from City of Revere, MA to New Bedford, MA

Drive Time

1h 13m

Distance

65.1 mi

Route Type

Turn-heavy local drive

Quick day trip

Trip Overview

The drive from City of Revere, MA to New Bedford, MA covers 65.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Shore Road, Butler Circle, Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.84 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

32.6 miles from City of Revere, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 13m drive with frequent turns across 65.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 31 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

North Shore Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
North Shore Road	0 mi	0m
Butler Circle	0 mi	0m
Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway	0 mi	0m
Mahoney Circle	0 mi	0m
Lee Burbank Highway	0 mi	0m
McClellan Highway	0 mi	0m
East Boston Expressway	0 mi	0m
Massachusetts Turnpike	0 mi	0m

Longest stretch: North Shore Road — 0 mi, about 0m

Step-by-Step Directions

1

Start on Revere Street

2

Turn right onto North Shore Road

3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Butler Circle

4

Exit the rotary onto Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

5

Enter the roundabout and take exit 6 toward Mahoney Circle

6

Exit the rotary

7

Merge slight left onto Lee Burbank Highway

8

Keep slight left to continue on Lee Burbank Highway

9

Continue on McClellan Highway

10

Continue on East Boston Expressway

11

Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

12

Continue on Ted Williams Tunnel

13

Take the exit slight right toward I 93: South Boston

14

Keep slight left to continue on I 93

15

Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South

16

Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

17

Continue on Southeast Expressway

18

Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island

19

Take the exit slight left toward MA 24 South: Fall River

20

Continue on Amvets Highway

21

Take the exit slight right toward MA 140 South: New Bedford

22

Turn straight

23

Take the exit slight right toward Mount Pleasant Street, Airport Road

24

Turn left onto Mount Pleasant Street

25

Turn left onto Nauset Street

26

Continue on Purchase Street

27

Continue on Pleasant Street

28

Continue on Sixth Street

29

Turn left onto Market Street

30

Turn left onto Pleasant Street

31

Arrive at your destination

When to Leave

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.

The halfway point lands around 32.6 miles from City of Revere, MA.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Drive Plan

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 32.6 miles

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Last hour of driving

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near New Bedford, MA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving City of Revere, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Trip Strategy

Day 1

Settle into the route from City of Revere, MA

This is one driving day of about 65.1 miles and 1h 13m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from City of Revere, MA.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Best Stop Towns on This Route

These towns line up with the pace of this drive and give you clearer places to stop with a purpose.

Late stop town

Meal stop

Brookhaven, NY

33 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Travel Advice

Arrival Notes

The final approach into New Bedford, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around New Bedford, MA.

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Stops Along the Way

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 32.6 mi from City of Revere, MA

Brookhaven, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Brookhaven, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.6 miles from City of Revere, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
regular	$3.45	$8.84	$17.68
midgrade	$3.85	$9.87	$19.74
premium	$4.15	$10.64	$21.27
diesel	$3.75	$9.61	$19.22

Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 22.8 kg one way.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from City of Revere, MA to New Bedford, MA covers 65.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are North Shore Road, Butler Circle, Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 32.6 miles from City of Revere, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.84 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

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