Origin
Rehoboth, MA
Late night in Rehoboth on Tuesday
Local time
5:08 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rehoboth, MA to Fall River, MA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
13.3 mi
21 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
7 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 22m
★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 23m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rehoboth, MA
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick transit between Rehoboth and Fall River, Massachusetts, you are looking at a brief 13.3-mile trip. Expect to spend about 21 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budget roughly $2 for fuel, as this is a very efficient local transit. Because the entire route remains within the Northeast region, you will experience a consistent local atmosphere throughout the journey. Since there are no required stops, you have total flexibility to complete this drive whenever it fits your schedule. It is a straightforward, practical connection for anyone needing to navigate between these two Massachusetts towns.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 195 | 4.6 mi | 6m |
| Plain Street | 2.6 mi | 5m |
| Moulton Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Swansea Mall Drive | 1 mi | 1m |
| Oak Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| County Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Locust Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 195
— 4.6 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rehoboth, MA and Fall River, MA.
1
Start on Bay State Road
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Bay State Road
2
Keep slight right at fork onto County Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
County Street
3
Turn right onto MA 118
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Moulton Street
4
At end of road, turn left onto MA 118
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Brook Street
5
Turn right onto MA 118
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Plain Street
6
At end of road, turn left onto MA 118
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Locust Street
7
Turn right onto MA 118
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Oak Street
8
Continue on MA 118
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Swansea Mall Drive
9
Turn slight right
279 ft
·
6 sec
10
Turn slight right onto US 6
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
11
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
Toward I 195 East: Fall River, Cape Cod
12
Merge onto I 195
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
I 195
Use the straight / right lanes.
13
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
Exit 12-13
Toward MA 81 South: Plymouth Avenue, Hartwell Street
14
Keep slight right at fork
482 ft
·
12 sec
Exit 12
Toward Downtown Fall River
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Turn right onto Hartwell Street
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Hartwell Street
16
Continue on Troy Street
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Troy Street
17
Turn left onto Bedford Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Bedford Street
18
Turn left onto Purchase Street
269 ft
·
19 sec
·
Purchase Street
19
Arrive at destination
Purchase Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 135 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 12.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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County Street
Keep slight right at fork onto County Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
7.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Take the ramp toward I 195 East: Fall River, Cape Cod
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 195 East: Fall River, Cape Cod
5
8 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
I 195
Merge onto I 195
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
12.7 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Take the exit toward MA 81 South: Plymouth Avenue, Hartwell Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 12-13
Toward MA 81 South: Plymouth Avenue, Hartwell S...
9
12.8 mi into trip
|
~23m 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
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.13 one way
$4.26 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $2.32 | $4.64 |
| premium | $4.82 | $2.53 | $5.05 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.94 | $5.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.16 | $0.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.86 | $0.85 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Late night in Fall River on Tuesday
Local time
5:08 AM
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
24m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate experience. You will navigate via County Street, Moulton Street, and Brook Street, which means you will encounter zero highway driving during this 13.3-mile trek. Because the highway share is 0%, you should prepare for constant maneuvering through local roads rather than long, uninterrupted stretches. The road requires your full attention as you navigate the frequent turns characteristic of this regional path. It is a functional, intimate drive that keeps you off the major expressways and firmly on local pavement.
35% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.6 mi on I 195.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near County Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (County Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 7.6 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles (I 195): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Rehoboth, MA to Fall River, MA, road signs begin pointing toward Cape Cod along the way.
Cape Cod
7.6 mi in
|
~15m
About the Cities
Arriving in Fall River, MA
Full guide →Founded 1670
In the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts, where the Taunton River empties into Mount Hope Bay, stands Fall River- the "Spindle City". Not to be overshadowed by nearby Boston and Providence, Fall River offers visitors unique attractions that are absent from its two larger neighbors. Fall River is famous for Battleship Cove, the largest museum of its kind in the world; a rich Portuguese-American culture, featuring authentic food; and the accused axe murderess Lizzie Borden.
Top landmarks
- • USS Massachusetts — 1941 South Dakota-class battleship
- • USS Lionfish — 1943 Balao-class submarine
- • USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. — 1945 Gearing-class destroyer
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 13.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (35%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.6 miles on I 195. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Fall River, MA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (County Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 7.6 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8 miles (I 195): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Fall River, MA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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