How far is Plymouth, MA from Middleborough, MA?

The driving distance from Plymouth, MA to Middleborough, MA is about 15.7 miles (25.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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
15.63 mi
00h 21m
Flight
13.32 mi
21.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.32 mi
Kilometers
21.44 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.63 mi
Kilometers
25.16 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middleborough
Thu, Apr 23, 6:45 AM EDT
Return by in Plymouth
Thu, Apr 23, 7:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plymouth
2026-04-23T06:24
Arrive Middleborough
Thu, Apr 23, 6:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Plymouth
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
Plympton
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Plymouth
7.8 mi
00h 10m
To Middleborough
7.8 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Plymouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
51°F
Thursday
Using North Plymouth as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW
Destination
Middleborough Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Thursday
Using East Bridgewater as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

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 Plymouth and Middleborough.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plymouth and Middleborough.

  1. 1

    Start on Court Street

    1029 ft · 42 sec · Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Samoset Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Samoset Street

  3. 3

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

    1618 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    2605 ft · 40 sec · Pilgrims Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Taunton, Providence Rhode Island

    12.8 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Plymouth Street

    56 m · 5 sec · Plymouth Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Nemasket Street

    1128 ft · 32 sec · Nemasket Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Street

    1133 ft · 31 sec · North Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Oak Street

    2904 ft · 1 min · Oak Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Center Street

    818 ft · 16 sec · Center Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plymouth and Middleborough.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 44 West
12.8 mi · 82%
Samoset Street
0.68 mi · 4%
Oak Street
0.55 mi · 4%
Pilgrims Highway
0.49 mi · 3%
MA 3 North
0.31 mi · 2%
North Street
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 44 West

Take the exit slight right toward US 44 West: Taunton, Providence Rhode Island

12.8 mi · 00h 15m

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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
13.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plympton
00h 10m from Plymouth
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Plymouth and Partly Sunny near Middleborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plymouth to Middleborough?

The road trip is about 15.7 miles (25.2 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Plympton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Plymouth and 7.8 miles from Middleborough.

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

The direct path is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.14 one way or $4.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Plymouth and Partly Sunny near Middleborough.

Stop Ideas Near Plympton

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

40 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

49 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

49 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

50 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plymouth and Middleborough. Straight-line distance: 13.32 mi (21.44 km).

Plymouth

#1 Plymouth

County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population62,654
Coordinates41.9584400, -70.6672600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Middleborough

#2 Middleborough

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population25,722
Coordinates41.8931600, -70.9111500
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Plymouth (-70.66726, 41.95844)
End: Middleborough (-70.91115, 41.89316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.55 gal
2.09 L · about $2.14
Round trip
$4.28
1.1 gal · 4.18 L
Estimated CO2
4.9 kg one way
Round trip: 9.8 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.14 $4.28
Mid-grade $4.40 $2.42 $4.84
Premium $4.80 $2.64 $5.28
Diesel $4.49 $2.47 $4.94

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 Plymouth and Middleborough. The current time is 06:24:28.

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.