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.

Where to Eat in Fall River

If you’re looking for affordable options, Towne House Tapas & Oyster Bar (37 Purchase St) and Douro Steakhouse (37 Purchase Street) are great picks.

When to visit Fall River

Fall River in December
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fall River in December
Estimated hotel price
$169
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 Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 22h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Fall River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Fall River to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $41 for a 2h 32m 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 Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fall River, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Fall River takes 129 km and will cost you around $55. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $89 for a journey of 177 km. 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 Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 22h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Fall River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Fall River to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $41 for a 2h 32m 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 Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fall River, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Fall River takes 129 km and will cost you around $55. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $89 for a journey of 177 km. Fall River’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Fall River

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Fall River

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fall River

Most booked hotels in Fall River

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Hyatt Place Warwick/Providence Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$243+
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Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport)
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$216+
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Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$161+
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The LOOM Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$246+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Warwick Providence Airport
2 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$133+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
$167+
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Hiring a car in Fall River

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.87 and $22.49. The most frequently booked car type in Fall River is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Kia Niro or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.87 and $22.49. The most frequently booked car type in Fall River is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Kia Niro or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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