Best Time to Drive from Quincy to Fall River
Right now (8:34 pm EDT): about 42 minutes via MA-24 South, usually 42 at this time.
Typical drive time by departure time
| Leave | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 41 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
| Tue | 41 | 42 | 49 | 56 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 55 | 66 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 43 | 42 |
| Wed | 41 | 42 | 48 | 53 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 43 | 42 |
| Thu | 42 | 42 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 56 | 47 | 43 | 44 |
| Fri | 41 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 63 | 53 | 46 | 43 | 43 |
| Sat | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Sun | 41 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
About this drive
On weekdays the 44-mile drive from Quincy to Fall River (via MA-24 South) usually takes as little as 41 minutes and up to 68 minutes, when leaving around 4 pm on Fridays. The fastest times to leave are before 7 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 47 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 1:30 pm on Saturdays (47 minutes).
About 43 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 0.9 miles surface streets (1 to 3 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Quincy to central Fall River along the route on the map. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.
Simulated from typical freeway speeds at each point of the drive for the time you would reach it, from every 5-minute reading we have recorded. We don't have sensors on surface streets yet, so the time on them is estimated from how congested the freeways around each end of the drive are at that time, in both directions: streets jam when the freeways do.
Questions
What is the best time to drive from Quincy to Fall River?
On weekdays, leave before 7 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 41 minutes then, versus up to 68 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from Quincy to Fall River?
The 44-mile drive usually takes 41 to 68 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 47 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from Quincy to Fall River?
Leaving around 4 pm on Fridays is usually slowest, about 68 minutes.
Freeways on this drive
I-93 South in Boston (6 miles)
Boston traffic right now · Boston traffic tomorrow
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