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

The driving distance from Belmont, MA to Fall River, MA is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48 miles (77.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.65 mi
01h 10m
Flight
47.99 mi
77.24 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.99 mi
Kilometers
77.24 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.65 mi
Kilometers
105.66 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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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 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 6:24 AM EDT
Return by in Belmont
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belmont
2026-04-19T05:14
Arrive Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 6:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belmont
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Avon
MA

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

From Belmont
30.3 mi
00h 35m
To Fall River
35.4 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 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 Belmont and Fall River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Trapelo Road

    1419 ft · 36 sec · Trapelo Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Waverley Oaks Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Waverley Oaks Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Linden Street

    2172 ft · 41 sec · Linden Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Weston Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Weston Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Weston Street

    582 ft · 14 sec · Weston Street

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

    1020 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    14.4 mi · 19 min · Yankee Division Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

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

    2706 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Amvets Highway

    32.7 mi · 38 min · Amvets Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Western Fall River Expressway

  14. 14

    Turn left

    530 ft · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Durfee Street

    1 km · 1 min · Durfee Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    694 ft · 35 sec · Bank Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Purchase Street

    110 m · 16 sec · Purchase Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Purchase Street

    82 m · 20 sec · Purchase Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Purchase Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
32.7 mi · 50%
Yankee Division Highway
14.4 mi · 22%
Western Fall River Expressway
3.37 mi · 5%
I 93 North
3.14 mi · 5%
Waverley Oaks Road
1.32 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Continue on Amvets Highway

32.7 mi · 00h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
48 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avon
00h 35m from Belmont
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Belmont 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 Belmont to Fall River?

The road trip is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Avon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Belmont and 35.4 miles from Fall River.

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

The direct path is about 48 miles (77.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.02 one way or $18.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Avon

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Avon, 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 Avon.

RAIL

Route 128 station

12 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

25 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belmont and Fall River. Straight-line distance: 47.99 mi (77.24 km).

Belmont

#1 Belmont

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population25,873
Coordinates42.3959300, -71.1786700
Altitude21
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: Pleasant Street (-71.178769, 42.396025)
End: Purchase Street (-71.155053, 41.701436)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.77 L · about $9.02
Round trip
$18.05
4.64 gal · 17.54 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.02 $18.05
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.20 $20.40
Premium $4.80 $11.13 $22.27
Diesel $4.49 $10.41 $20.82

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 Belmont and Fall River. The current time is 05:14:16.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.