How far is East Bridgewater, MA from Fall River, MA?

The driving distance from East Bridgewater, MA to Fall River, MA is about 30 miles (48.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25 miles (40.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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
29.93 mi
00h 37m
Flight
25.05 mi
40.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.05 mi
Kilometers
40.32 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.93 mi
Kilometers
48.17 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fall River
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Return by in East Bridgewater
Sat, Apr 18, 4:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Bridgewater
2026-04-18T03:22
Arrive Fall River
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Bridgewater
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
Berkley
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From East Bridgewater
13.9 mi
00h 18m
To Fall River
16.1 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
Fall River Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Saturday
Using Swansea as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Bridgewater and Fall River.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Street

    41 m · 6 sec · Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bedford Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bedford Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Central Square

    546 ft · 9 sec · Central Square

  5. 5

    Continue on South Street

    1108 ft · 23 sec · South Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Pleasant Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 South: Taunton

    2076 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Amvets Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Western Fall River Expressway

  10. 10

    Turn left

    530 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Durfee Street

    1 km · 1 min · Durfee Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    694 ft · 35 sec · Bank Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Purchase Street

    110 m · 16 sec · Purchase Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Purchase Street

    82 m · 20 sec · Purchase Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Purchase Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Bridgewater 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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
16.3 mi · 54%
Western Fall River Expressway
3.37 mi · 11%
Pleasant Street
3.19 mi · 11%
Bedford Street
1.8 mi · 6%
Broad Street
1.35 mi · 5%
Durfee Street
0.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

16.3 mi · 00h 19m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
25 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkley
00h 18m from East Bridgewater
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving East Bridgewater and Partly Sunny near Fall River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Bridgewater to Fall River?

The road trip is about 30 miles (48.2 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Berkley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from East Bridgewater and 16.1 miles from Fall River.

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

The direct path is about 25 miles (40.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.12 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around East Bridgewater and Partly Sunny near Fall River.

Stop Ideas Near Berkley

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

28 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

41 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

55 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

56 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Bridgewater and Fall River. Straight-line distance: 25.05 mi (40.32 km).

East Bridgewater

#1 East Bridgewater

City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population14,554
Coordinates42.0334300, -70.9592100
Altitude22
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: Union Street (-70.959047, 42.033304)
End: Purchase Street (-71.155053, 41.701436)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4 L · about $4.12
Round trip
$8.25
2.12 gal · 8 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.12 $8.25
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.66 $9.32
Premium $4.80 $5.09 $10.17
Diesel $4.49 $4.76 $9.51

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Bridgewater and Fall River. The current time is 03:22:46.

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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.