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Trip from Beverly, MA to Brockton, MA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 7m

Distance

43.6 mi

70 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 2m ★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 19m
10 AM
1h 12m
12 PM
1h 11m
3 PM
1h 12m
5 PM
1h 18m
8 PM
1h 5m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Massachusetts, USA

Beverly, MA

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city in Massachusetts, United States

Brockton, MA

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Trip Overview

This 43.6-mile drive from Beverly, MA to Brockton, MA is a straightforward trip that can easily be accomplished in about 1 hour and 7 minutes. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day excursion, with a modest estimated fuel cost of $7. The route primarily utilizes major arteries like the Southeast Expressway and the Tobin Bridge, offering a mixed driving experience. You'll be traveling within the Northeast region of the US for the entirety of this journey, staying within Massachusetts. This drive is ideal if you're looking for efficiency and a clear path from point A to point B, without the need for an overnight stop.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southeast Expressway 8 mi 10m
Amvets Highway 7.3 mi 8m
Tobin Bridge 5.8 mi 9m
Western Avenue 3.6 mi 6m
I 93 3.4 mi 4m
Highland Avenue 2.4 mi 4m
Broadway 2 mi 3m
Salem Turnpike 1.7 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Southeast Expressway — 8 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beverly, MA and Brockton, MA.

1

Start on this road

168 ft · 12 sec · this road
2

At end of road, turn right

149 ft · 12 sec
3

Turn right onto Charles Street

194 ft · 13 sec · Charles Street
4

Turn right onto Sohier Road

364 ft · 7 sec · Sohier Road
5

Turn slight right onto Colon Street

19 ft · 0 sec · Colon Street
6

Keep slight left at fork onto Colon Street

164 ft · 10 sec · Colon Street
7

At end of road, turn left onto MA 1A

1.1 mi · 1 min · Rantoul Street
8

Continue on MA 1A

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Cabot Street
9

Continue on MA 1A

0.4 mi · 30 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge
10

Continue on MA 107

0.7 mi · 1 min · Sergeant James Ayube II Memorial Drive
11

Continue on MA 107

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Bridge Street
12

Turn left onto Washington Street

356 ft · 18 sec · Washington Street
13

Turn right onto Federal Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Federal Street
14

Turn slight right onto MA 114

36 ft · 4 sec · North Street
15

Continue on MA 114

0.1 mi · 21 sec · North Street
Use the left lane.
16

Turn right onto Essex Street

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Essex Street
17

Continue on MA 107

2.4 mi · 4 min · Highland Avenue
18

Continue on MA 107

2.5 mi · 4 min · Western Avenue
19

Enter roundabout onto MA 107

178 ft · 2 sec · Western Avenue
20

Continue on MA 107

1.0 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue
Use the straight lane.
21

Continue on MA 107

1.7 mi · 2 min · Salem Turnpike
22

Continue on MA 107

0.7 mi · 1 min · Broadway
23

Turn slight right onto MA 60; MA 107

328 ft · 11 sec · Albert J Brown Circle
24

Turn slight right onto MA 107

148 ft · 5 sec · Broadway
25

Continue on MA 107

1.3 mi · 2 min · Broadway
26

Turn right

0.2 mi · 23 sec
27

Merge onto MA 16

0.3 mi · 36 sec · Revere Beach Parkway
28

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Toward US 1 South: Tobin Bridge, Boston Use the right lane.
29

Merge onto US 1

1.4 mi · 1 min · Northeast Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
30

Continue on US 1

5.8 mi · 9 min · Tobin Bridge
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
31

Continue on I 93; US 1; MA 3

8.0 mi · 10 min · Southeast Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
32

Keep slight right at fork onto I 93; US 1

3.4 mi · 4 min · I 93; US 1
Toward I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island
33

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 1 min
Exit 4 Toward MA 24 South: Fall River Use the slight left / straight lanes.
34

Continue on MA 24

7.3 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
35

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 59 sec
Exit 33A Toward MA 27 South: Brockton Use the right lane.
36

Turn straight onto MA 27

425 ft · 8 sec · Reynolds Memorial Highway
37

Continue on MA 27

0.7 mi · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
38

Turn slight left onto MA 27

1.2 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street
Use the left lane.
39

Turn right onto Warren Avenue

0.3 mi · 51 sec · Warren Avenue
40

Turn left onto West Elm Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · West Elm Street
41

Turn left onto Main Street

514 ft · 14 sec · Main Street
42

Turn right onto Church Street

409 ft · 13 sec · Church Street
43

Turn uturn

68 ft · 7 sec
44

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Boston, MA

22 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

City of Revere, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Boston, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 21.8 miles from Beverly, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 24

5 decision points cluster between mile 13.9 and 43.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
13.9 mi into trip | ~24m in

Take the exit toward US 1 South: Tobin Bridge, Boston

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Toward US 1 South: Tobin Bridge, Boston
6
29.3 mi into trip | ~46m in | I 93; US 1

Keep slight right at fork onto I 93; US 1 toward I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode Island

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 93 South, US 1 South: Providence Rhode...
7
32.7 mi into trip | ~51m in

Take the exit toward MA 24 South: Fall River

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Exit 4 Toward MA 24 South: Fall River
7
40.7 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in

Take the exit toward MA 27 South: Brockton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Exit 33A Toward MA 27 South: Brockton
7
43.6 mi into trip | ~1h 7m in

Turn uturn

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.98 one way

$13.96 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 15 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $7.61 $15.22
premium $4.82 $8.28 $16.56
diesel $5.61 $9.63 $19.25

Estimated Tolls: $0.12

Salem Turnpike (1.7 mi) $0.12

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Tolls

$0

Total

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.1 0 $4.58 $2.09
Efficient EV 10.9 0 $3.82 $1.74
EV Truck/SUV 17.4 0 $6.10 $2.79

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Beverly, MA

Late night in Beverly on Sunday

Local time

12:17 AM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brockton, MA

Late night in Brockton on Sunday

Local time

12:17 AM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

24 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 7m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a mixed drive on this route, with 34% of it on highways. You'll encounter stretches of faster-paced travel, including an 8-mile segment on the Southeast Expressway, which is the longest uninterrupted stretch. The presence of the Tobin Bridge suggests you'll navigate some urban infrastructure. As you progress, the character of the drive will likely shift between more open highway conditions and potentially more built-up areas, especially as you approach your destination in Brockton. It’s not a purely scenic route, but rather a functional connection between two points.

34% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
44 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on Southeast Expressway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 13.9 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 43.6 miles you will encounter 24 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 13.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 29.3 miles (I 93; US 1): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 32.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Beverly, MA to Brockton, MA, road signs begin pointing toward Boston along the way.

Boston

13.9 mi in | ~24m

About the Cities

Starting in Beverly, MA

Full guide →

Beverly is a city of 43,000 people (2020) in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. Dating back to the 17th century, Beverly has a long maritime history intertwined with resort, residential, and manufacturing roles that have helped defined the city as it is today. From the city's more urbanized western side to the rural estates of the east, Beverly possesses a diverse landscape that adds a number of different areas for visitors to explore. In addition, Beverly also functions as a regional center of higher education, being home to both Endicott College and the Montserrat College of Art which help bring a collegial and cultured environment to the community.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 7m. Total distance: 43.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 7m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (34%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 8 miles on Southeast Expressway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $0.12 in tolls one way, starting with Salem Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Brockton, MA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 13.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 29.3 miles (I 93; US 1): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 32.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Adams National Historical Park, Boston National Historical Park and Salem Maritime National Historical Park (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brockton, MA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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