How far is North Pembroke, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from North Pembroke, MA to Quincy, MA is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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
19.36 mi
00h 26m
Flight
15.4 mi
24.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.4 mi
Kilometers
24.78 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.36 mi
Kilometers
31.16 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Sun, Apr 19, 6:12 AM EDT
Return by in North Pembroke
Sun, Apr 19, 6:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Pembroke
2026-04-19T05:45
Arrive Quincy
Sun, Apr 19, 6:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Pembroke
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
Rockland
MA

City in Knox County, Maine, United States

From North Pembroke
8.9 mi
00h 13m
To Quincy
10.5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Pembroke and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Pembroke and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on Water Street

    42 m · 10 sec · Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Columbia Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbia Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 3 North: Braintree, Boston

    2044 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Pilgrims Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Quincy Center, MBTA Station, Burgin Parkway

    1848 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Quincy Center, MBTA Station

    126 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Burgin Parkway, Quincy Center, MBTA Drop-Off

    1005 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Burgin Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burgin Parkway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Granite Street

    558 ft · 16 sec · Granite Street

  12. 12

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

    698 ft · 17 sec · Hancock Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Pembroke and Quincy.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
10.1 mi · 52%
Washington Street
3.61 mi · 19%
Columbia Road
1.47 mi · 8%
Burgin Parkway
1.36 mi · 7%
Quincy Center
0.43 mi · 2%
MA 3 North
0.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

10.1 mi · 00h 13m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
15.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockland
00h 13m from North Pembroke
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving North Pembroke and Rain Showers Likely near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Pembroke to Quincy?

The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Rockland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from North Pembroke and 10.5 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around North Pembroke and Rain Showers Likely near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Rockland

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

21 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

27 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

27 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

29 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Pembroke and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 15.4 mi (24.78 km).

North Pembroke

#1 North Pembroke

Census designated place

Population3,292
Coordinates42.0931600, -70.7925400
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Water Street (-70.792874, 42.093453)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.59 L · about $2.65
Round trip
$5.29
1.36 gal · 5.18 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.65 $5.29
Mid-grade $4.40 $2.99 $5.98
Premium $4.80 $3.26 $6.53
Diesel $4.49 $3.05 $6.10

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between North Pembroke and Quincy. The current time is 05:45:41.

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.