How far is Brockton, MA from Holliston, MA?

The driving distance from Brockton, MA to Holliston, MA is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
27.64 mi
00h 49m
Flight
22.31 mi
35.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.31 mi
Kilometers
35.91 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.64 mi
Kilometers
44.48 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Holliston
Thu, Apr 23, 7:09 AM EDT
Return by in Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brockton
2026-04-23T06:19
Arrive Holliston
Thu, Apr 23, 7:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 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
Walpole
MA

Town in New Hampshire, United States

From Brockton
13.8 mi
00h 24m
To Holliston
13.9 mi
00h 24m

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
59°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 15 sec · Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Montello Street

    57 m · 14 sec · Montello Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Centre Street

    701 ft · 21 sec · Centre Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    158 m · 18 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Reynolds Memorial Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Pearl Street

    1586 ft · 36 sec · North Pearl Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Park Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Park Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Park Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Park Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Washington Street

    121 m · 7 sec · Washington Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Washington Street

    34 m · 5 sec · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Pearl Street

    17 m · 2 sec · Pearl Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Porter Street

    103 m · 7 sec · Porter Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Canton Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Canton Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Street

    2721 ft · 58 sec · Central Street

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Street

    3265 ft · 1 min · Central Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Sharon Street

    1477 ft · 32 sec · Sharon Street

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Walpole Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Walpole Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Old Post Road

    2195 ft · 44 sec · Old Post Road

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Common Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Common Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Elm Street

  25. 25

    Continue on High Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · High Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South Street

    615 ft · 17 sec · South Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Spring Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Union Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Union Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Exchange Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Exchange Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Middlesex Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Middlesex Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Central Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Central Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Winthrop Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Winthrop Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winthrop Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
34 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
123.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
3.93 mi · 14%
Central Street
3.36 mi · 12%
Park Street
2.56 mi · 9%
Main Street
2.31 mi · 8%
Common Street
1.84 mi · 7%
Walpole Street
1.65 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Continue on North Main Street

3.93 mi · 00h 07m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
22.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Walpole
00h 24m from Brockton
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brockton and Partly Sunny near Holliston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Walpole is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.8 miles from Brockton and 13.9 miles from Holliston.

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

The direct path is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.77 one way or $7.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brockton and Partly Sunny near Holliston.

Stop Ideas Near Walpole

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Walpole, 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 Walpole.

RAIL

Route 128 station

11 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

20 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

27 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

28 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brockton and Holliston. Straight-line distance: 22.31 mi (35.91 km).

Brockton

#1 Brockton

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Holliston

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population14,880
Coordinates42.2001000, -71.4245000
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: Brockton (-71.01838, 42.08343)
End: Holliston (-71.4245, 42.2001)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.97 gal
3.69 L · about $3.77
Round trip
$7.55
1.94 gal · 7.38 L
Estimated CO2
8.6 kg one way
Round trip: 17.2 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.77 $7.55
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.27 $8.53
Premium $4.80 $4.66 $9.31
Diesel $4.49 $4.35 $8.71

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 Holliston. The current time is 06:19:22.

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.