How far is Haverhill, MA from Brookline, MA?

The driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Brookline, MA is about 39.8 miles (64 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
39.76 mi
00h 57m
Flight
30.79 mi
49.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.79 mi
Kilometers
49.55 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.76 mi
Kilometers
63.98 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookline
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM EDT
Return by in Haverhill
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverhill
2026-04-23T04:53
Arrive Brookline
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haverhill
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
Wilmington
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

From Haverhill
19.9 mi
00h 28m
To Brookline
19.9 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Haverhill and Brookline.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverhill and Brookline.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    135 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Merrimack Street

    1768 ft · 33 sec · Merrimack Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Street

    1154 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Street

    67 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on River Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · River Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Lawrence

    1719 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 93 South: Boston

    1946 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 28 North, MA 3 North: Leverett Circle, Cambridge, Storrow Drive

    1694 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on MA 28: Leverett Circle, Cambridge, North Station

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 28 South, MA 3 North: Storrow Drive

    1513 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Storrow Drive

    132 m · 12 sec · Storrow Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Storrow Drive

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Storrow Drive

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Charlesgate

    125 m · 14 sec · Charlesgate

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Kenmore Square

    616 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Beacon Street

    911 ft · 28 sec · Beacon Street

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Commonwealth Avenue

    59 m · 6 sec · Commonwealth Avenue

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Brookline Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Brookline Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    552 ft · 18 sec · Washington Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight toward Washington Street, Harvard Street, Brighton

    130 m · 17 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Washington Street

    49 m · 8 sec · Washington Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto White Place

    822 ft · 35 sec · White Place

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · White Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Haverhill and Brookline.

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 93 South
21.3 mi · 54%
I 495 South
9.99 mi · 25%
River Street
2.06 mi · 5%
Storrow Drive
1.65 mi · 4%
Brookline Avenue
1.47 mi · 4%
MA 28
1.25 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 93 South

Merge slight left

19.6 mi · 00h 23m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
30.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilmington
00h 28m from Haverhill
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Haverhill and Partly Sunny near Brookline.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haverhill to Brookline?

The road trip is about 39.8 miles (64 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Wilmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Haverhill and 19.9 miles from Brookline.

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

The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.45 one way or $10.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Haverhill and Partly Sunny near Brookline.

Stop Ideas Near Wilmington

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

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

5 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

North Station

22 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

24 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverhill and Brookline. Straight-line distance: 30.79 mi (49.55 km).

Haverhill

#1 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Brookline

#2 Brookline

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population59,022
Coordinates42.3317600, -71.1211600
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverhill (-71.07728, 42.7762)
End: Brookline (-71.12116, 42.33176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.31 L · about $5.45
Round trip
$10.89
2.8 gal · 10.62 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.45 $10.89
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.16 $12.31
Premium $4.80 $6.72 $13.44
Diesel $4.49 $6.28 $12.57

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 Haverhill and Brookline. The current time is 04:53:00.

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.