How far is Brockton, MA from Plymouth, MA?

The driving distance from Brockton, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20 miles (32.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.14 mi
00h 44m
Flight
19.98 mi
32.16 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.98 mi
Kilometers
32.16 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.14 mi
Kilometers
37.24 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 AM EDT
Return by in Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brockton
2026-04-23T01:11
Arrive Plymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brockton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Pembroke
MA

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

From Brockton
11.6 mi
00h 22m
To Plymouth
11.6 mi
00h 22m

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
Plymouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
51°F
Thursday
Using North Plymouth as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Pilgrims Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Samoset Street, Carver

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
4.42 mi · 19%
School Street
3.44 mi · 15%
Pembroke Street
3.33 mi · 14%
Pilgrims Highway
2.56 mi · 11%
Auburn Street
2.51 mi · 11%
Crescent Street
1.91 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

School Street

Continue on School Street

3.44 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
20 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pembroke
00h 22m from Brockton
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brockton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pembroke is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Brockton and 11.6 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 20 miles (32.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.19 one way or $6.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brockton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Pembroke

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

32 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

37 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

38 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

39 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brockton and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 19.98 mi (32.16 km).

Brockton

#1 Brockton

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Brockton (-71.01838, 42.08343)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.09 L · about $3.19
Round trip
$6.38
1.64 gal · 6.18 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.19 $6.38
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.61 $7.21
Premium $4.80 $3.94 $7.87
Diesel $4.49 $3.68 $7.36

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 Plymouth. The current time is 01:11:56.

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.