How far is East Bridgewater, MA from Plymouth, MA?

The driving distance from East Bridgewater, MA to Plymouth, MA is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
23.51 mi
00h 36m
Flight
15.86 mi
25.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.86 mi
Kilometers
25.53 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.51 mi
Kilometers
37.84 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Sat, Apr 18, 3:56 AM EDT
Return by in East Bridgewater
Sat, Apr 18, 4:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Bridgewater
2026-04-18T03:20
Arrive Plymouth
Sat, Apr 18, 3:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Bridgewater
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
Middleborough
MA

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From East Bridgewater
11.7 mi
00h 18m
To Plymouth
11.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Bridgewater and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Street

    41 m · 6 sec · Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bedford Street

    564 ft · 14 sec · Bedford Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Central Street

    1647 ft · 57 sec · Central Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Plymouth Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Plymouth Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Washington Street

    843 ft · 17 sec · Washington Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Roberts Road

    1360 ft · 34 sec · Roberts Road

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto Pond Street

    1161 ft · 23 sec · Pond Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Old Plymouth Street

    588 ft · 13 sec · Old Plymouth Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Walnut Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Walnut Street

  11. 11

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

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Thompson Street

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Plympton Street

    3161 ft · 1 min · Plympton Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    10.6 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 3 South, US 44 East: Cape Cod

    2239 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    3007 ft · 47 sec · Pilgrims Highway

  16. 16

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

    1311 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Samoset Street

    77 m · 10 sec · Samoset Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Samoset Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1029 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Bridgewater 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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Thompson Street
4.17 mi · 18%
Plymouth Street
2.67 mi · 11%
East Street
1.17 mi · 5%
Samoset Street
0.9 mi · 4%
Walnut Street
0.77 mi · 3%
Plympton Street
0.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

10.6 mi · 00h 11m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
15.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleborough
00h 18m from East Bridgewater
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving East Bridgewater and Mostly Cloudy near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Bridgewater to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Middleborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from East Bridgewater and 11.7 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.23 one way or $6.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around East Bridgewater and Mostly Cloudy near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Middleborough

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

40 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Providence station

42 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Back Bay station

52 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

52 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Bridgewater and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 15.86 mi (25.53 km).

East Bridgewater

#1 East Bridgewater

City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population14,554
Coordinates42.0334300, -70.9592100
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: East Bridgewater (-70.95921, 42.03343)
End: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.14 L · about $3.23
Round trip
$6.46
1.66 gal · 6.28 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.23 $6.46
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.65 $7.30
Premium $4.80 $3.98 $7.97
Diesel $4.49 $3.73 $7.45

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Bridgewater and Plymouth. The current time is 03:20:06.

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.