How far is Boston, MA from North Brookfield, MA?

The driving distance from Boston, MA to North Brookfield, MA is about 61.5 miles (99 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.6 miles (84.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.53 mi
01h 33m
Flight
52.65 mi
84.74 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.65 mi
Kilometers
84.74 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.53 mi
Kilometers
99.02 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Brookfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM EDT
Return by in Boston
Thu, Apr 23, 6:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boston
2026-04-23T03:10
Arrive North Brookfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boston
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westborough
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Boston
30.7 mi
00h 46m
To North Brookfield
30.8 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boston and North Brookfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boston and North Brookfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Tremont Street

    1.2 km · 3 min · Tremont Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Tremont Street

    92 m · 15 sec · Tremont Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Tremont Street

    147 m · 21 sec · Tremont Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Marginal Road

    96 m · 13 sec · Marginal Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West, Massachusetts Turnpike Toll West

    753 ft · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    37.1 mi · 45 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 122: Millbury, Worcester

    1 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    53 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2091 ft · 53 sec · Grafton Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Grafton Street

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Grafton Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Grafton Street

    38 m · 2 sec · Grafton Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Grafton Street

    2390 ft · 39 sec · Grafton Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Grafton Street

    75 m · 5 sec · Grafton Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Winter Street

    1131 ft · 44 sec · Winter Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Green Street

    158 m · 12 sec · Green Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto McGrath Boulevard

    905 ft · 33 sec · McGrath Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Myrtle Street

    1174 ft · 32 sec · Myrtle Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street

    5.4 mi · 11 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South Main Street

    9.1 mi · 18 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto North Brookfield Road

    3 mi · 5 min · North Brookfield Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Gilbert Street

    1779 ft · 38 sec · Gilbert Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    120 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  23. 23

    Turn left

    86 m · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boston and North Brookfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
37.1 mi · 60%
South Main Street
9.15 mi · 15%
Main Street
5.45 mi · 9%
Grafton Street
3.42 mi · 6%
North Brookfield Road
3.05 mi · 5%
Tremont Street
0.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

37.1 mi · 00h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
52.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westborough
00h 46m from Boston
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Boston and Mostly Sunny near North Brookfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boston to North Brookfield?

The road trip is about 61.5 miles (99 km) and usually takes 01h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.7 miles from Boston and 30.8 miles from North Brookfield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 52.6 miles (84.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.44 one way or $16.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Boston and Mostly Sunny near North Brookfield.

Stop Ideas Near Westborough

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Westborough, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westborough.

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

16 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

45 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boston and North Brookfield. Straight-line distance: 52.65 mi (84.74 km).

Boston

#1 Boston

The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area.

Population691,531
Coordinates42.3584300, -71.0597700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
North Brookfield

#2 North Brookfield

City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population4,789
Coordinates42.2667600, -72.0828500
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Boston (-71.05977, 42.35843)
End: North Brookfield (-72.08285, 42.26676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.22 L · about $8.44
Round trip
$16.88
4.34 gal · 16.44 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.44 $16.88
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.54 $19.08
Premium $4.80 $10.41 $20.83
Diesel $4.49 $9.74 $19.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Boston and North Brookfield. The current time is 03:10:52.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.