How far is Northbridge, MA from Brockton, MA?
The driving distance from Northbridge, MA to Brockton, MA is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Northbridge and Brockton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Northbridge and Brockton.
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Start on the route
29 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Beanes Lane
140 m · 26 sec · Beanes Lane
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Turn left onto Church Avenue
50 m · 8 sec · Church Avenue
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Turn right onto Cross Place
133 m · 21 sec · Cross Place
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Turn right onto School Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · School Street
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Turn straight onto Quaker Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Quaker Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Mendon Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Mendon Road
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Continue on Northbridge Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Northbridge Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · North Avenue
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Continue on Main Street
1916 ft · 38 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Providence Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Providence Street
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Continue on Hartford Avenue East
3125 ft · 1 min · Hartford Avenue East
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Turn slight right onto Bellingham Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · Bellingham Street
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Continue on Mendon Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Mendon Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
71 m · 4 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on Mechanic Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Mechanic Street
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Continue on West Central Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West Central Street
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Continue on Route 140
2886 ft · 55 sec · Route 140
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Continue on West Central Street
113 m · 8 sec · West Central Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Taunton, Cape Cod
1296 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
15.7 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MA 123: Norton, Easton
2171 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight left
37 m · 6 sec
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Turn left onto East Main Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
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Continue on Foundry Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · Foundry Street
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Continue on Foundry Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Foundry Street
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Turn left onto Depot Street
2 mi · 4 min · Depot Street
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Turn left onto Central Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Central Street
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Turn left onto Washington Street
790 ft · 13 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Belmont Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Belmont Street
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Continue on Belmont Street
2.5 mi · 6 min · Belmont Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1069 ft · 29 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Church Street
125 m · 13 sec · Church Street
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Turn uturn
21 m · 8 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Northbridge and Brockton.
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.
I 495 South
Merge slight left
15.7 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Northbridge and Sunny near Brockton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Northbridge to Brockton?
The road trip is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?
Wrentham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.1 miles from Northbridge and 34.1 miles from Brockton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 4:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.59 one way or $15.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Northbridge and Sunny near Brockton.
Stop Ideas Near Wrentham
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wrentham.
Route 128 station
Framingham station
Providence station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Northbridge and Brockton. Straight-line distance: 32.68 mi (52.6 km).
#1 Northbridge
Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
| Population | 16,621 |
| Coordinates | 42.1514800, -71.6495100 |
| Altitude | 83 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brockton
The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 95,770 |
| Coordinates | 42.0834300, -71.0183800 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-71.018337, 42.083421)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 89 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $7.59 | $15.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $8.57 | $17.15 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $9.36 | $18.72 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $8.75 | $17.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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