How far is Fall River, MA from Marshfield Hills, MA?

The driving distance from Fall River, MA to Marshfield Hills, MA is about 49.7 miles (80 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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
49.7 mi
01h 04m
Flight
37.4 mi
60.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.4 mi
Kilometers
60.19 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.7 mi
Kilometers
79.99 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marshfield Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 8:14 AM EDT
Return by in Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 9:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fall River
2026-04-19T07:09
Arrive Marshfield Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 8:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fall River
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
Middleborough
MA

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From Fall River
24.9 mi
00h 32m
To Marshfield Hills
24.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
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
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fall River and Marshfield Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Purchase Street

    14 m · 6 sec · Purchase Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    55 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bedford Street

    158 m · 18 sec · Bedford Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Central Street

    944 ft · 28 sec · Central Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Davol Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Davol Street

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Amvets Highway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Amvets Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 East: Middleboro

    1854 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New State Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · New State Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Cape Road

    2526 ft · 43 sec · Cape Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Harding Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Harding Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleborough Rotary

    136 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary

    14.6 mi · 16 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 3 North: Boston

    2918 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Pilgrims Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 14: Duxbury, Pembroke

    904 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Congress Street

    88 m · 7 sec · Congress Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Lincoln Street

    47 m · 4 sec · Lincoln Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Lincoln Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Franklin Street

    1002 ft · 20 sec · Franklin Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Acorn Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Acorn Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moraine Street

    1666 ft · 40 sec · Moraine Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ocean Street

    2121 ft · 1 min · Ocean Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Forest Street

    63 m · 6 sec · Forest Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Old Main Street

    1743 ft · 49 sec · Old Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Old Main Street

    51 m · 7 sec · Old Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Middleborough Rotary
14.7 mi · 30%
Amvets Highway
11.6 mi · 23%
Pilgrims Highway
6.5 mi · 13%
Davol Street
4.03 mi · 8%
Main Street
3.8 mi · 8%
New State Highway
2.32 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Middleborough Rotary

Exit the rotary

14.6 mi · 00h 16m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
37.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleborough
00h 32m from Fall River
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fall River and Chance Rain Showers near Marshfield Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fall River to Marshfield Hills?

The road trip is about 49.7 miles (80 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Middleborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.9 miles from Fall River and 24.9 miles from Marshfield Hills.

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

The direct path is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.81 one way or $13.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Middleborough

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

40 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

42 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

52 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

52 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fall River and Marshfield Hills. Straight-line distance: 37.4 mi (60.19 km).

Fall River

#1 Fall River

The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population89,792
Coordinates41.7014900, -71.1550500
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Marshfield Hills

#2 Marshfield Hills

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Population2,356
Coordinates42.1459400, -70.7397600
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Start: Fall River (-71.15505, 41.70149)
End: Marshfield Hills (-70.73976, 42.14594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.75 gal
6.64 L · about $6.81
Round trip
$13.62
3.5 gal · 13.28 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.1 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.81 $13.62
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.69 $15.39
Premium $4.80 $8.40 $16.80
Diesel $4.49 $7.85 $15.71

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 Fall River and Marshfield Hills. The current time is 07:09:18.

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.