How far is Pittsfield, MA from Brockton, MA?

The driving distance from Pittsfield, MA to Brockton, MA is about 151.7 miles (244.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.6 miles (187.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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
151.66 mi
02h 36m
Flight
116.65 mi
187.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.65 mi
Kilometers
187.73 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.66 mi
Kilometers
244.08 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM EDT
Return by in Pittsfield
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pittsfield
2026-04-23T00:47
Arrive Brockton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pittsfield
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
Fiskdale
MA

Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Pittsfield
75.6 mi
01h 18m
To Brockton
76.1 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
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 Pittsfield and Brockton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lanckton Court

    67 m · 10 sec · Lanckton Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    971 ft · 35 sec · Fourth Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    835 ft · 29 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Deming Street

    718 ft · 24 sec · Deming Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto East Housatonic Street

    2331 ft · 1 min · East Housatonic Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · South Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Pittsfield Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Pittsfield Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Laurel Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Laurel Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Center Street

    959 ft · 13 sec · West Center Street

  12. 12

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

    2289 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  13. 13

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

    751 ft · 27 sec · Park Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Housatonic Street

    2865 ft · 1 min · Housatonic Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1734 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    2179 ft · 53 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    111.6 mi · 2 hr 9 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Providence Rhode Island

    2059 ft · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    915 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Dedham, Providence Rhode Island

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    12.1 mi · 16 min · Yankee Division Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River

    2706 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Continue on Amvets Highway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 27 South: Brockton

    1728 ft · 59 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Reynolds Memorial Highway

    130 m · 8 sec · Reynolds Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Reynolds Memorial Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Pleasant Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Warren Avenue

    1394 ft · 51 sec · Warren Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Elm Street

    791 ft · 28 sec · West Elm Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Main Street

    157 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Church Street

    125 m · 13 sec · Church Street

  34. 34

    Turn uturn

    21 m · 8 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
112 mi · 74%
Yankee Division Highway
12.1 mi · 8%
Amvets Highway
7.26 mi · 5%
I 93 North
3.14 mi · 2%
South Street
2.72 mi · 2%
Pittsfield Road
2.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

112 mi · 02h 09m

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
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.1 mi
116.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fiskdale
01h 18m from Pittsfield
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pittsfield and Partly Sunny near Brockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pittsfield to Brockton?

The road trip is about 151.7 miles (244.1 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Fiskdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.6 miles from Pittsfield and 76.1 miles from Brockton.

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

The direct path is about 116.6 miles (187.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.81 one way or $41.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pittsfield and Partly Sunny near Brockton.

Stop Ideas Near Fiskdale

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

31 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

40 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

44 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
170 Pleasant Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pittsfield and Brockton. Straight-line distance: 116.65 mi (187.73 km).

Pittsfield

#1 Pittsfield

The county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

Population41,834
Coordinates42.4500800, -73.2453800
Altitude306
CountryUnited States
Brockton

#2 Brockton

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Population95,770
Coordinates42.0834300, -71.0183800
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: Lanckton Court (-73.245361, 42.450153)
End: (-71.018337, 42.083421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.35 gal
20.26 L · about $20.81
Round trip
$41.62
10.7 gal · 40.52 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 95.1 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.81 $41.62
Mid-grade $4.40 $23.52 $47.05
Premium $4.80 $25.67 $51.35
Diesel $4.49 $24.01 $48.02

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 Pittsfield and Brockton. The current time is 00:47:53.

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.