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Trip from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

47m

Distance

32.4 mi

52 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Abington, MA, MA

Abington, MA

Phil Evenden

Trip Overview

The drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA covers 32.4 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Main Street, Bedford Street, Central Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.19 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 32.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 47m drive with frequent turns across 32.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Main Street
Bedford Street
Central Street
Davol Street
Amvets Highway
MA 104
MA 124 East
Pleasant Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fall River, MA and Abington, MA.

1

Start on Purchase Street

46 ft · 6 sec · Purchase Street
2

Turn right onto South Main Street

180 ft · 6 sec · South Main Street
3

Turn left onto Bedford Street

518 ft · 18 sec · Bedford Street
4

Continue on Central Street

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Central Street
5

Turn right onto Davol Street

4.0 mi · 5 min · Davol Street
6

Merge slight right onto Amvets Highway

16 mi · 18 min · Amvets Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward MA 104: Bridgewater, Raynham

0.3 mi · 50 sec · MA 104: Bridgewater, Raynham
8

Keep slight right to continue on MA 124 East: Bridgewater

0.1 mi · 13 sec · MA 124 East: Bridgewater
9

Turn straight onto Pleasant Street

3.0 mi · 5 min · Pleasant Street
10

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

0.2 mi · 23 sec · South Street
11

Turn left onto Central Square

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Central Square
12

Keep slight right to continue on Broad Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · Broad Street
13

Continue on Bedford Street

6.2 mi · 11 min · Bedford Street
14

Continue on Washington Street

0.5 mi · 47 sec · Washington Street
15

Turn straight onto Washington Street

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Washington Street
16

Turn right onto Thaxter Avenue

210 ft · 11 sec · Thaxter Avenue
17

Turn right

194 ft · 14 sec
18

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.2 mi from Fall River, MA · 23m into the drive

town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bridgewater, MA

16 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Brockton, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bridgewater, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.2 miles from Fall River, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Abington, MA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Abington, MA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.19 one way

$10.37 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $5.65 $11.31
premium $4.82 $6.15 $12.30
diesel $5.61 $7.15 $14.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.7 0 $3.40 $1.56
Efficient EV 8.1 0 $2.83 $1.30
EV Truck/SUV 13 0 $4.54 $2.07

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Fall River, MA

Evening in Fall River on Thursday

Local time

5:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

--

Unavailable

Destination

Abington, MA

Evening in Abington on Thursday

Local time

5:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Road read

47m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA covers 32.4 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Main Street, Bedford Street, Central Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.2 miles from Fall River, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.19 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Fall River, MA to Abington, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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