How far is Fall River, MA from North Lakeville, MA?

The driving distance from Fall River, MA to North Lakeville, MA is about 18.6 miles (30 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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
18.61 mi
00h 31m
Flight
15.38 mi
24.75 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.38 mi
Kilometers
24.75 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.61 mi
Kilometers
29.95 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Lakeville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:22 AM EDT
Return by in Fall River
Sun, Apr 19, 7:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fall River
2026-04-19T06:51
Arrive North Lakeville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fall River
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
Freetown
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Fall River
9.3 mi
00h 15m
To North Lakeville
9.3 mi
00h 15m

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
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fall River and North Lakeville.

  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

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Amvets Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 79 North: Freetown, Middleborough

    1238 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 79 North: Freetown, Middleborough

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    590 ft · 12 sec · Mill Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Mill Street

    2449 ft · 49 sec · Mill Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Richmond Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Myricks Street

    4 mi · 7 min · Myricks Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Precinct Street

    158 m · 10 sec · Precinct Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Rhode Island Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Rhode Island Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bedford Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Bedford Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Crooked Lane

    1719 ft · 1 min · Crooked Lane

  17. 17

    Continue on Stetson Street

    1491 ft · 1 min · Stetson Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Nicholas Road

    791 ft · 35 sec · Nicholas Road

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Nicholas Road

    100 m · 14 sec · Nicholas Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nicholas Road

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
107.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Myricks Street
4.04 mi · 22%
Davol Street
4.03 mi · 22%
Amvets Highway
3.11 mi · 17%
Rhode Island Road
1.91 mi · 10%
Richmond Road
1.85 mi · 10%
MA 79 North
1.14 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Myricks Street

Continue on Myricks Street

4.04 mi · 00h 07m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
15.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freetown
00h 15m from Fall River
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fall River and Rain Showers Likely near North Lakeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fall River to North Lakeville?

The road trip is about 18.6 miles (30 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Freetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Fall River and 9.3 miles from North Lakeville.

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

The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.57 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fall River and Rain Showers Likely near North Lakeville.

Stop Ideas Near Freetown

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

32 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

50 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Kingston station

54 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Framingham station

65 mi away
417 Waverly St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fall River and North Lakeville. Straight-line distance: 15.38 mi (24.75 km).

Fall River

#1 Fall River

The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Population89,792
Coordinates41.7014900, -71.1550500
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
North Lakeville

#2 North Lakeville

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Population2,630
Coordinates41.8576000, -70.9422600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Fall River (-71.15505, 41.70149)
End: North Lakeville (-70.94226, 41.8576)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.49 L · about $2.57
Round trip
$5.13
1.32 gal · 4.98 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.57 $5.13
Mid-grade $4.40 $2.90 $5.80
Premium $4.80 $3.17 $6.33
Diesel $4.49 $2.96 $5.92

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 North Lakeville. The current time is 06:51:31.

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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.