How far is Brockton, MA from Dennis, MA?

The driving distance from Brockton, MA to Dennis, MA is about 60.5 miles (97.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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
60.53 mi
01h 35m
Flight
48.74 mi
78.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.74 mi
Kilometers
78.44 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.53 mi
Kilometers
97.42 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dennis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:20 AM EDT
Return by in Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brockton
2026-04-23T01:45
Arrive Dennis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brockton
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
White Island Shores
MA

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

From Brockton
30.3 mi
00h 47m
To Dennis
30.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brockton and Dennis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brockton and Dennis.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    17 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Street

    89 m · 12 sec · Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Montello Street

    822 ft · 35 sec · Montello Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Crescent Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Crescent Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Alger Street

    1352 ft · 27 sec · Alger Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Crook Street

    547 ft · 11 sec · West Crook Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Auburn Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Auburn Street

  9. 9

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

    3064 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Franklin Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on School Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · School Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Pembroke Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Pembroke Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 3 South: Plymouth, Cape Cod

    1426 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Pilgrims Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Pilgrims Highway

    12 mi · 15 min · Pilgrims Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Pilgrim Highway

    930 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Sagamore Bridge

    2134 ft · 46 sec · Sagamore Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Mid Cape Highway

    17.3 mi · 24 min · Mid Cape Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Yarmouthport, West Yarmouth

    967 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Willow Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Willow Street

  24. 24

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

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Route 6A

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Route 6A

  26. 26

    Turn right

    59 m · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brockton and Dennis.

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
17.3 mi · 29%
Mid Cape Highway
17.3 mi · 29%
Main Street
7.85 mi · 13%
School Street
3.44 mi · 6%
Pembroke Street
3.33 mi · 5%
Auburn Street
2.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Mid Cape Highway

Continue on Mid Cape Highway

17.3 mi · 00h 24m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
48.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Island Shores
00h 47m from Brockton
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny near Brockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brockton to Dennis?

The road trip is about 60.5 miles (97.4 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

White Island Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Brockton and 30.3 miles from Dennis.

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

The direct path is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.32 one way or $16.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Brockton is Partly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near White Island Shores

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around White Island Shores, 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 White Island Shores.

RAIL

Route 128 station

62 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

65 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

South Station

70 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

71 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brockton and Dennis. Straight-line distance: 48.74 mi (78.44 km).

Brockton

#1 Brockton

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Population95,770
Coordinates42.0834300, -71.0183800
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Dennis

#2 Dennis

Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Population13,890
Coordinates41.7353900, -70.1939100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Brockton (-71.01838, 42.08343)
End: Dennis (-70.19391, 41.73539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.09 L · about $8.32
Round trip
$16.65
4.28 gal · 16.18 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.32 $16.65
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.41 $18.82
Premium $4.80 $10.27 $20.54
Diesel $4.49 $9.60 $19.21

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 Brockton and Dennis. The current time is 01:45:24.

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.