How far is Avon, MA from Fall River, MA?

The driving distance from Avon, MA to Fall River, MA is about 34.2 miles (55 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.18 mi
00h 38m
Flight
30.22 mi
48.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.22 mi
Kilometers
48.64 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.18 mi
Kilometers
55 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 5:22 AM EDT
Return by in Avon
Sun, Apr 19, 6:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Avon
2026-04-19T04:44
Arrive Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 5:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Avon
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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.

Mid-route stop
Raynham Center
MA

Census-designated place in Bristol County, Massachusetts

From Avon
16.9 mi
00h 19m
To Fall River
17.3 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Fall River Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Sunday
Using Swansea as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Avon and Fall River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Avon and Fall River.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    31 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Main Street

    717 ft · 22 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Edward S Harrison Boulevard

    2855 ft · 49 sec · Edward S Harrison Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    27.7 mi · 32 min · Amvets Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Western Fall River Expressway

  8. 8

    Turn left

    530 ft · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Durfee Street

    1 km · 1 min · Durfee Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    694 ft · 35 sec · Bank Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Purchase Street

    110 m · 16 sec · Purchase Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Purchase Street

    82 m · 20 sec · Purchase Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Purchase Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Avon and Fall River.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
27.7 mi · 81%
Western Fall River Expressway
3.37 mi · 10%
Pond Street
0.76 mi · 2%
Durfee Street
0.65 mi · 2%
Edward S Harrison Boulevard
0.54 mi · 2%
MA 24 South
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

27.7 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
30.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham Center
00h 19m from Avon
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Avon and Chance Rain Showers near Fall River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Avon to Fall River?

The road trip is about 34.2 miles (55 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Raynham Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from Avon and 17.3 miles from Fall River.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.71 one way or $9.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Avon and Chance Rain Showers near Fall River.

Stop Ideas Near Raynham Center

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Raynham Center, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Raynham Center.

RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

33 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

47 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

48 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Avon and Fall River. Straight-line distance: 30.22 mi (48.64 km).

Avon

#1 Avon

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Population4,557
Coordinates42.1306600, -71.0411600
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Fall River

#2 Fall River

The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population89,792
Coordinates41.7014900, -71.1550500
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.041194, 42.130579)
End: Purchase Street (-71.155051, 41.701426)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.57 L · about $4.71
Round trip
$9.41
2.42 gal · 9.14 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.71 $9.41
Mid-grade $4.40 $5.32 $10.64
Premium $4.80 $5.81 $11.61
Diesel $4.49 $5.43 $10.86

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Avon and Fall River. The current time is 04:44:14.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.