Drive Time
1h 13m
Distance
53.9 mi
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
Photo: David Kanigan
The drive from Fall River, MA to Cohasset, MA covers 53.9 miles and takes about 1h 13m 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 $7.32 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
26.9 miles from Fall River, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 13m drive with frequent turns across 53.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Bedford Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Central Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Davol Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Amvets Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 93 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| MA 3 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Burgin Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Fall River, MA and Cohasset, MA.
Start on Purchase Street
Turn right onto South Main Street
Turn left onto Bedford Street
Continue on Central Street
Turn right onto Davol Street
Merge slight right onto Amvets Highway
Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward MA 3 South: Cape Cod
Keep slight right to continue on Burgin Parkway, Quincy Center, Washington Street, Braintree
Continue on Ramp-rt 93 Nb To Rt 3 Sb
Keep slight left to continue on Burgin Parkway, Quincy Center, MBTA Station
Keep slight left to continue on Burgin Parkway, Quincy Center, MBTA Drop-Off
Continue on Burgin Parkway
Turn right onto Walter J. Hannon Parkway
Continue on Revere Road
Continue on Mayor Thomas J McGrath Highway
Turn right onto Washington Street
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Street
Exit the roundabout onto Washington Street
Continue on Fore River Bridge
Continue on Bridge Street
Continue on Lincoln Street
Continue on Broad Cove Road
Continue on Otis Street
Continue on Summer Street
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rotary Circle
Exit the rotary onto Justice Cushing Way
Turn left onto East Street
Continue on East Street
Continue on North Main Street
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 53.9 miles or 1h 13m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 26.9 miles or 36m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 2m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Cohasset, MA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Fall River, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Fall River, MA
This is one driving day of about 53.9 miles and 1h 13m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.9 mi from Fall River, MA · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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.
A short stop after about 53.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 26.9 miles from Fall River, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Cohasset, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Cohasset, MA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.32 one way
$14.64 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $3.85 | $8.17 | $16.34 |
| premium | $4.15 | $8.81 | $17.61 |
| diesel | $3.75 | $7.96 | $15.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$32–$57
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.9 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.2 | 0 | $5.66 | $2.59 |
| Efficient EV | 13.5 | 0 | $4.72 | $2.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.6 | 0 | $7.55 | $3.45 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Fall River on Saturday
Local time
7:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
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Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Cohasset on Saturday
Local time
7:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
49°F
Brookhaven, NY
27 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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