Taunton, MA Road Trips
Drivers starting from Taunton, MA have 7 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 38 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Taunton, MA head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
11
Longest Drive
100 mi
Springfield, MA
Quickest Drive
23m
Fall River, MA
Plan Around Taunton, MA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Taunton, MA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Taunton, MA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Taunton, MA
Driving from Taunton, MA
On average, trips departing from Taunton, MA run 38 miles with a drive time of roughly 52m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 64 miles (1h 25m), while the shortest is just 17 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Taunton, MA are City of Lowell, MA (64.1 mi, 1h 25m), Somerville, MA (41.8 mi, 58m), Cambridge, MA (41.4 mi, 1h), Newton, MA (39.2 mi, 54m), and Boston, MA (38.2 mi, 52m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 38-mile drive from Taunton, MA, expect to burn about 1.5 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 mapped routes leaving Taunton, MA and 6 routes heading into Taunton, MA, covering 13 total connections. Distances range from 17 to 64 miles.
The longest mapped route from Taunton, MA covers 64 miles and takes approximately 1h 25m. Shorter options start at just 17 miles.
The average route from Taunton, MA runs about 38 miles with a drive time of roughly 52m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Taunton, MA include City of Lowell, MA, Somerville, MA, Cambridge, MA and Newton, MA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Taunton, MA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
59,719
Median Income
$79,715
Median Home Value
$388,200
Median Age
39.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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