There are 4 ways to get from Boston, MA to Fall River by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Fall River DepotFall River/New Bedford Line
3h 1m$6–17Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Fall RiverBoston Airport
3h 10m$12–44Drive 48.4 mi
- Drive from Boston, MA to Fall River48.4 mi
1h 2m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston, MA to Fall River48.4 mi
1h 2m$150–180
Boston, MA to Fall River by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Fall River is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Fall River is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Fall River via Boston South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston, MA to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Fall River Depot via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Boston, MA and Fall River is 59 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Fall River without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Boston, MA to Fall River, including transfers.
Boston, MA to Fall River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston South Station.
Boston, MA to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Fall River is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $6 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Fall River, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Fall River Depot every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston South Station to Fall River twice daily. Tickets cost $10–40 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston, MA to Fall River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Fall River station.
Boston, MA to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Fall River Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Fall River is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Boston, MA to Fall River.
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