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

The driving distance from Winthrop, MA to Fall River, MA is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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
57.66 mi
01h 08m
Flight
47.37 mi
76.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.37 mi
Kilometers
76.24 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.66 mi
Kilometers
92.8 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fall River
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Return by in Winthrop
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winthrop
2026-04-23T00:38
Arrive Fall River
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winthrop
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
Brockton
MA

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

From Winthrop
28.6 mi
00h 34m
To Fall River
29 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Winthrop Street

    809 ft · 16 sec · Winthrop Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Hermon Street

    1925 ft · 59 sec · Hermon Street

  3. 3

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

    2367 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Saratoga Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Saratoga Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Boardman Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Boardman Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Boardman Street

    2109 ft · 44 sec · Boardman Street

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto McClellan Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · McClellan Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on East Boston Expressway

    2967 ft · 56 sec · East Boston Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    1.4 km · 1 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Ted Williams Tunnel

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Ted Williams Tunnel

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93: South Boston

    1275 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South

    2680 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Amvets Highway

    32.7 mi · 38 min · Amvets Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Western Fall River Expressway

  20. 20

    Turn left

    530 ft · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Durfee Street

    1 km · 1 min · Durfee Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    694 ft · 35 sec · Bank Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Purchase Street

    110 m · 16 sec · Purchase Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Purchase Street

    82 m · 20 sec · Purchase Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Purchase Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winthrop 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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
32.7 mi · 57%
Southeast Expressway
7.98 mi · 14%
I 93 South
3.92 mi · 7%
Western Fall River Expressway
3.37 mi · 6%
Ted Williams Tunnel
1.57 mi · 3%
I 93
1.01 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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
47.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brockton
00h 34m from Winthrop
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny near Winthrop.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Brockton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Winthrop and 29 miles from Fall River.

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

The direct path is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.90 one way or $15.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Winthrop is Partly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Brockton

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

18 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

30 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

30 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

32 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winthrop and Fall River. Straight-line distance: 47.37 mi (76.24 km).

Winthrop

#1 Winthrop

City in Massachusetts

Population18,446
Coordinates42.3751000, -70.9828300
Altitude11
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: Winthrop Street (-70.98295, 42.375053)
End: Purchase Street (-71.155053, 41.701436)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.7 L · about $7.90
Round trip
$15.79
4.06 gal · 15.4 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.90 $15.79
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.93 $17.85
Premium $4.80 $9.74 $19.48
Diesel $4.49 $9.11 $18.22

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Winthrop and Fall River. The current time is 00:38:30.

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.