Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Fall River travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fall River

With a population of 88,857, Fall River is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fall River to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Fall River

If you’re looking for affordable options, Douro Steakhouse (37 Purchase Street) and Barca Restaurant (85 Columbia St) are great picks.

When to visit Fall River

Fall River in January
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fall River in January
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fall River in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -6 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 152 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Fall River, with an average rainfall of 74 mm.

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How to Get to Fall River

Plane

When flying to Fall River, you’ll arrive at Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fall River from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 23h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Fall River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Fall River to Wells takes 1h 51m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fall River is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 259 km from Fall River. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fall River, including OurBus, FlixBus and CoachRun. Fall River’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Fall River, you’ll arrive at Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fall River from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 23h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Fall River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Fall River to Wells takes 1h 51m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fall River is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 259 km from Fall River. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fall River, including OurBus, FlixBus and CoachRun. Fall River’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Fall River

Lufthansa
Good (7,985 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,513 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,964 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,454 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,356 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,214 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (916 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,694 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,771 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,012 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,249 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,324 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fall River

Hiring a car in Fall River

Expect to pay $2.12 per litre in Fall River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.35 and $33.80. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Fall River, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.12 per litre in Fall River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.35 and $33.80. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Fall River, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.