Trip from Stockbridge, MA to Fall River, MA

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Drive Time

2h 53m

Distance

141.9 mi

228 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$23

one way

EV Charging

station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 33 min

4 AM

2h 43m ★

6 AM

2h 54m

8 AM

3h 16m

10 AM

3h 2m

12 PM

2h 59m

3 PM

3h 3m

5 PM

3h 15m

8 PM

2h 47m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Stockbridge, MA to Fall River, MA covers 141.9 miles and takes about 2h 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Massachusetts Turnpike, East Providence Expressway, Providence Pike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 82.4 miles on Massachusetts Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.71 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

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

70.9 miles from Stockbridge, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 25m into the drive .

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Drive Character

This is a 2h 53m highway drive covering 141.9 miles, with most of the trip on Massachusetts Turnpike and East Providence Expressway. The longest continuous stretch is about 82.4 miles on Massachusetts Turnpike.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Massachusetts Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 82.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Massachusetts Turnpike and East Providence Expressway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 88.3 miles in.

Route Complexity 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 141.9 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 88.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 89.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 124.4 miles (US 6): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 15 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

88.3 mi into trip | ~1h 45m in

Take the exit toward MA 146, US 20: Worcester, Providence

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 94 Toward MA 146, US 20: Worcester, Providence

89.2 mi into trip | ~1h 47m in

Keep slight right at fork toward MA 146 South

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward MA 146 South

124.4 mi into trip | ~2h 29m in | US 6

Take the exit onto US 6 toward I 195 East, US 6 East: East Providence, Cape Cod

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 36A Toward I 195 East, US 6 East: East Providence,...

127.7 mi into trip | ~2h 35m in | I 195; US 1A; US 6 / East Providence Expressway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 195; US 1A; US 6 / East Providence Expressway toward US 6: Pawtucket Avenue, Seekonk MA

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 6: Pawtucket Avenue, Seekonk MA

141.3 mi into trip | ~2h 52m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Downtown Fall River

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 12 Toward Downtown Fall River

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Stockbridge, MA and Fall River, MA, road signs point toward Providence, Cape Cod and Seekonk.

Providence

88.3 mi in | ~1h 45m

Cape Cod

124.4 mi in | ~2h 29m | via US 6

Seekonk

127.7 mi in | ~2h 35m | via I 195; US 1A; US 6

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Massachusetts Turnpike	82.4 mi	1h 35m
East Providence Expressway	13.5 mi	16m
Providence Pike	7.7 mi	8m
Eddie Dowling Highway	7.5 mi	8m
Worcester Providence Turnpike	7 mi	8m
North Smithfield Expressway	5.7 mi	6m
US 6	3.3 mi	5m
Pleasant Street	3.3 mi	4m

Longest stretch: Massachusetts Turnpike — 82.4 mi, about 1h 35m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

Start on MA 102

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Church Street

At end of road, turn left onto MA 102

1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

Continue on MA 102

3.3 mi · 4 min · Pleasant Street

Continue on this road

0.2 mi · 20 sec · this road

Use the straight lane.

Keep slight right at fork

0.4 mi · 52 sec

Merge onto I 90

82 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min

Exit 94 Toward MA 146, US 20: Worcester, Providence

Continue on this road

0.2 mi · 33 sec · this road

Toward MA 146, US 20

Turn right

0.1 mi · 13 sec

Toward MA 146

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 36 sec

Toward MA 146 South

Merge onto MA 122A; MA 146

1.6 mi · 2 min · Worcester-Providence Turnpike

Continue on MA 146

0.9 mi · 1 min · Purple Heart Highway

Continue on MA 146

7.0 mi · 8 min · Worcester Providence Turnpike

Continue on MA 146

0.3 mi · 22 sec · Purple Heart Highway

Continue on MA 146

7.7 mi · 8 min · Providence Pike

Continue on MA 146

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Purple Heart Highway

Continue on RI 146

5.7 mi · 6 min · North Smithfield Expressway

Continue on RI 146

7.5 mi · 8 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Continue on RI 146

2.9 mi · 3 min · Old Louisquisset Pike

Merge onto I 95

1.2 mi · 1 min · I 95

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit onto US 6

3.3 mi · 5 min · US 6

Exit 36A Toward I 195 East, US 6 East: East Providence, Cape Cod Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight left at fork onto I 195; US 1A; US 6

13 mi · 16 min · East Providence Expressway

Toward US 6: Pawtucket Avenue, Seekonk MA Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 14 sec

Exit 12-13 Toward MA 81 South: Plymouth Avenue, Hartwell Street

Keep slight right at fork

482 ft · 12 sec

Exit 12 Toward Downtown Fall River Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Turn right onto Hartwell Street

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Hartwell Street

Continue on Troy Street

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Troy Street

Turn left onto Bedford Street

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Bedford Street

Turn left onto Purchase Street

269 ft · 19 sec · Purchase Street

Arrive at destination

Purchase Street

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.

Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.

The halfway point lands around 70.9 miles from Stockbridge, MA, or about 1h 25m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 82.4 miles.

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 80 miles or 1h 36m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 70.9 miles or 1h 25m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 20m

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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, MA

This is one driving day of about 141.9 miles and 2h 53m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Stockbridge, MA.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

The longest stretch is on Massachusetts Turnpike for about 82.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 70.9 mi from Stockbridge, MA · 1h 25m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Brookhaven, NY

71 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

Brookhaven, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Brookhaven, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 70.9 miles from Stockbridge, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Massachusetts Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 82.4 miles.

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.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Fall River, MA.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$22.71 one way

$45.42 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 50 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.43	$24.77	$49.53
premium	$4.82	$26.94	$53.89
diesel	$5.61	$31.33	$62.66

Estimated Tolls: $5.55

Massachusetts Turnpike (82.4 mi) $4.95

Worcester Providence Turnpike (7 mi) $0.49

Worcester-Providence Turnpike (1.6 mi) $0.11

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$23

Tolls

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 49.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	42.6	$14.90	$6.81
Efficient EV	35.5	$12.42	$5.68
EV Truck/SUV	56.8	$19.87	$9.08

Gas CO2

50 kg

EV CO2

17 kg (66% 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 data refreshed 4 days ago

Origin

Stockbridge, MA

Late night in Stockbridge on Wednesday

Local time

3:43 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fall River, MA

Late night in Fall River on Wednesday

Local time

3:43 AM

EDT

Current temp

Unavailable

49°F

Brookhaven, NY

71 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

Same local time

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

Road read

2h 53m 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 Stockbridge, MA to Fall River, MA covers 141.9 miles and takes about 2h 53m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Massachusetts Turnpike, East Providence Expressway, Providence Pike. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 70.9 miles from Stockbridge, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $22.71 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.

Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Between Stockbridge, MA and Fall River, MA, road signs point toward Providence, Cape Cod and Seekonk.

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