Origin
Sherborn, MA
Night in Sherborn on Wednesday
Local time
11:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 5m
Distance
53.9 mi
87 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sherborn, MA
Jacob Sierra
Trip Overview
The drive from Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA covers 53.9 miles and takes about 1h 5m 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, Bullard Street, Orchard Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.63 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 Sherborn, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 32m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 5m drive with frequent turns across 53.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA is easy. At 1h 5m 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 Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Street | — | — |
| Bullard Street | — | — |
| Orchard Street | — | — |
| Exchange Street | — | — |
| Plain Street | — | — |
| Village Street | — | — |
| Norfolk Road | — | — |
| Baltimore 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 Sherborn, MA and Fall River, MA.
1
Start on Sawin Street
128 ft
·
11 sec
·
Sawin Street
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
3
Turn slight right onto Bullard Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Bullard Street
4
Continue on Orchard Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Orchard Street
5
Continue on Exchange Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Exchange Street
6
Turn left onto Plain Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Plain Street
7
Continue on Village Street
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Village Street
8
Keep slight left to continue on Norfolk Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Norfolk Road
9
Continue on Baltimore Street
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Baltimore Street
10
Continue on Holbrook Street
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Holbrook Street
11
Continue on Rockwood Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockwood Road
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Union Street
72 ft
·
1 sec
·
Union Street
13
Exit the roundabout onto Union Street
469 ft
·
8 sec
·
Union Street
14
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Street
108 ft
·
2 sec
·
North Street
15
Exit the roundabout onto North Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Street
16
Continue on Pond Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Pond Street
17
Continue on Pine Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Pine Street
18
Continue on Turner Road
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Turner Road
19
At the end of the road, turn left onto Pierce Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Pierce Street
20
Continue on Main Street
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
21
Continue on School Street
433 ft
·
7 sec
·
School Street
22
Keep slight left to continue on School Street
154 ft
·
3 sec
·
School Street
23
Turn right onto Central Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Street
24
Continue on Commercial Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Commercial Street
25
Continue on Commercial Street
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Commercial Street
26
Keep slight left
1.0 mi
·
2 min
27
Keep slight left
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
28
Merge slight left
10 mi
·
11 min
29
Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
MA 24 South: Fall River
30
Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway
15 mi
·
16 min
·
Amvets Highway
31
Keep slight right to continue on Western Fall River Expressway
3.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Western Fall River Expressway
32
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
33
Turn right onto Durfee Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Durfee Street
34
Turn left onto Bank Street
0.1 mi
·
35 sec
·
Bank Street
35
Turn right onto Purchase Street
361 ft
·
16 sec
·
Purchase Street
36
Continue on Purchase Street
269 ft
·
20 sec
·
Purchase Street
37
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 26.9 miles from Sherborn, MA, or about 32m into the drive.
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 12 miles or 14m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 26.9 miles or 32m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 55m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Fall River, MA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Sherborn, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Sherborn, MA
This is one driving day of about 53.9 miles and 1h 5m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 12 miles from Sherborn, MA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.9 mi from Sherborn, MA · 32m 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26.9 miles from Sherborn, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Fall River, MA
The final approach into Fall River, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.63 one way
$17.25 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $9.41 | $18.81 |
| premium | $4.82 | $10.23 | $20.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.90 | $23.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$34–$59
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
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.
Destination
Fall River, MA
Night in Fall River on Wednesday
Local time
11:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
--
Unavailable
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
1h 5m 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 Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA covers 53.9 miles and takes about 1h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Main Street, Bullard Street, Orchard Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.9 miles from Sherborn, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.63 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 Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA is easy. At 1h 5m 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 Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Sherborn, MA to Fall River, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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