How far is Douglas, MA from Brockton, MA?

The driving distance from Douglas, MA to Brockton, MA is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
60.33 mi
01h 07m
Flight
37.04 mi
59.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.04 mi
Kilometers
59.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.33 mi
Kilometers
97.09 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM EDT
Return by in Douglas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Douglas
2026-04-23T00:24
Arrive Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Douglas
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
Plainville
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Douglas
25 mi
00h 33m
To Brockton
35.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
59°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Common Street

    102 m · 15 sec · Common Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast Main Street

    124 m · 12 sec · Northeast Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto North Street

    1658 ft · 36 sec · North Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Gilboa Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Gilboa Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Lackey Dam Road

    686 ft · 20 sec · Lackey Dam Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1590 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Providence Pike

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Providence Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    1161 ft · 15 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Smithfield Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · North Smithfield Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, RI 116: Warwick, Boston Massachusetts

    1 km · 53 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Boston Massachusetts

    2501 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Boston

    1.5 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 140 South: Mansfield

    2076 ft · 59 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Commercial Street

    1 km · 1 min · Commercial Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Chauncy Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · Chauncy Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Pratt Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Pratt Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Eastman Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Eastman Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Foundry Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Foundry Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Depot Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Depot Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Central Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Central Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    790 ft · 13 sec · Washington Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Belmont Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Belmont Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Belmont Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Belmont Street

  30. 30

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

    1069 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Church Street

    125 m · 13 sec · Church Street

  32. 32

    Turn uturn

    21 m · 8 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
9.13 mi · 15%
I 95 North
7.72 mi · 13%
Providence Pike
7.24 mi · 12%
North Smithfield Expressway
5.68 mi · 9%
Belmont Street
3.99 mi · 7%
Main Street
2.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

8.66 mi · 00h 10m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainville
00h 33m from Douglas
Leave By
4:14 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 Douglas to Brockton?

The road trip is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Plainville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25 miles from Douglas and 35.4 miles from Brockton.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.29 one way or $16.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Plainville

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

21 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

27 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

31 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

44 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Douglas and Brockton. Straight-line distance: 37.04 mi (59.61 km).

Douglas

#1 Douglas

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Population9,117
Coordinates42.0542600, -71.7395100
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Brockton

#2 Brockton

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Population95,770
Coordinates42.0834300, -71.0183800
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.739529, 42.054212)
End: (-71.018337, 42.083421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
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
2.13 gal
8.06 L · about $8.29
Round trip
$16.57
4.26 gal · 16.12 L
Estimated CO2
18.9 kg one way
Round trip: 37.9 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.29 $16.57
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.37 $18.73
Premium $4.80 $10.22 $20.44
Diesel $4.49 $9.56 $19.12

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 Douglas and Brockton. The current time is 00:24:50.

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.