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How to get fromNew Bedford to Bristolby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Bedford to Bristol by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from SRTA New Bedford Terminal to SRTA Fall River Terminalbus bus 9X
    2. Take the taxi from SRTA Fall River Terminal to Bristoltaxi taxi
    43 min
    $33–52

  2. Drive 22.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Bedford to Bristolcar car 22.4 mi
    35 min
    $5–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Bedford to Bristoltaxi taxi 22.4 mi
    35 min
    $65–80

  4. Line 9 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mill St and Hill St to SRTA Fall River Terminalbus bus 9
    2. Take the taxi from SRTA Fall River Terminal to Bristoltaxi taxi
    1h 13m
    $32–46

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 25.4 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Bristol, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Bedford to Bristol. However, you can take the bus to SRTA Fall River Terminal then take the taxi to Bristol. Alternatively, you can drive from New Bedford to Bristol in around 35 min.

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