Fall River to Sanford, Maine: Road Trip Guide & Distance

121.6 miles 195.7 km · straight line
152 miles estimated 244.6 km · driving distance
3h 3min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
N bearing direction

How far is Fall River from Sanford, Maine?

The distance from Fall River to Sanford, Maine is 121.6 miles (195.7 km) as the crow flies. Sanford, Maine is located N of Fall River. By car, the driving distance is approximately 152 miles, taking about 3h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Fall River in Massachusetts and Sanford, Maine in Maine.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fall River and Sanford, Maine. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Sanford, Maine

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 3min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 40min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 54min $18–$53* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fall River & Sanford, Maine

Quick Facts

Fall River
41.70°N, 71.16°W
America/New_York
33m elevation
Sanford, Maine
43.44°N, 70.77°W
America/New_York
92m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 204.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients