How far is Abington, MA from Fall River, MA?
The driving distance from Abington, MA to Fall River, MA is about 35 miles (56.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Abington and Fall River.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Abington and Fall River.
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Start on the route
59 m ยท 20 sec
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Turn left onto Thaxter Avenue
64 m ยท 11 sec ยท Thaxter Avenue
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Turn left onto Washington Street
842 ft ยท 30 sec ยท Washington Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bedford Street
61 m ยท 3 sec ยท Bedford Street
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Continue on Washington Street
2707 ft ยท 46 sec ยท Washington Street
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Continue on South Bedford Street
6.2 mi ยท 12 min ยท South Bedford Street
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Continue on Broad Street
1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Broad Street
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Continue on Central Square
546 ft ยท 9 sec ยท Central Square
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Continue on South Street
1108 ft ยท 23 sec ยท South Street
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Turn right onto Pleasant Street
3.2 mi ยท 6 min ยท Pleasant Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 South: Taunton
2076 ft ยท 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway
16.3 mi ยท 19 min ยท Amvets Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway
3.4 mi ยท 4 min ยท Western Fall River Expressway
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Turn left
530 ft ยท 11 sec
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Turn right onto Durfee Street
1 km ยท 1 min ยท Durfee Street
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Turn left onto Bank Street
694 ft ยท 35 sec ยท Bank Street
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Turn right onto Purchase Street
110 m ยท 16 sec ยท Purchase Street
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Continue on Purchase Street
82 m ยท 20 sec ยท Purchase Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Purchase Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Abington and Fall River.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Amvets Highway
Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway
16.3 mi ยท 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Light Rain leaving Abington and Slight Chance Light Rain near Fall River.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Abington to Fall River?
The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 47m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Raynham Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Abington and 18.6 miles from Fall River.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.07 one way or $10.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Abington and Slight Chance Light Rain near Fall River.
Stop Ideas Near Raynham Center
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Raynham Center.
Providence station
Route 128 station
Back Bay station
South Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Fall River. Straight-line distance: 29.88 mi (48.09 km).
#1 Abington
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 16,752 |
| Coordinates | 42.1048200, -70.9453200 |
| Altitude | 32 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fall River
The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 89,792 |
| Coordinates | 41.7014900, -71.1550500 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
End: Purchase Street (-71.155053, 41.701436)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $5.07 | $10.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.77 | $5.91 | $11.82 |
| Premium | $5.17 | $6.40 | $12.81 |
| Diesel | $6.26 | $7.76 | $15.53 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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