Fall River to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242 miles 389.4 km · straight line
288.7 miles actual route 464.6 km · driving distance
6h 9min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Fall River from Philadelphia?

The distance from Fall River to Philadelphia is 242 miles (389.4 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located WSW of Fall River. By car, the driving distance is approximately 288.7 miles, taking about 6h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Fall River in Massachusetts and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fall River and Philadelphia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fall River to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 9min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 23min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 51min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fall River & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Fall River
41.70°N, 71.16°W
America/New_York
33m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM