Origin
Brockton, MA
Late night in Brockton on Sunday
Local time
3:53 AM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brockton, MA to Cohasset, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
36m
Distance
20 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brockton, MA
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick excursion from Brockton to Cohasset, you are looking at a manageable 20-mile trip. Expect to spend about 36 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal candidate for a single-day outing that requires no overnight stay. You will navigate entirely on local roads, as this route features zero highway driving. With fuel costs estimated at around $3, it is a budget-friendly way to cross through the Northeast region. Since the drive is short, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your schedule around local traffic patterns. It is a straightforward, practical connection between these two Massachusetts towns.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Street | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| Bedford Street | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Centre Street | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| North Main Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Brockton Avenue | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Justice Cushing Way | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| East Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Pleasant Street
— 3.5 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brockton, MA and Cohasset, MA.
1
Start on this road
12 ft
·
6 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left
56 ft
·
6 sec
3
Turn right onto Church Street
293 ft
·
15 sec
·
Church Street
4
Turn left onto MA 28
187 ft
·
10 sec
·
Montello Street
5
Turn right onto MA 123
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Centre Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Continue on MA 123
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Brockton Avenue
7
Turn left onto MA 18
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Bedford Street
8
Continue on MA 18
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
9
Turn right onto Pleasant Street
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Pleasant Street
Use the right lane.
10
Turn right onto Water Street
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Water Street
11
Continue on Commercial Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Commercial Street
12
Continue on Fresh River Avenue
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Fresh River Avenue
13
Continue on Fort Hill Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Fort Hill Street
14
Turn right onto South Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
South Street
15
At end of road, turn right onto North Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
North Street
16
At end of road, turn right onto MA 3A
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Summer Street
17
Enter roundabout onto MA 3A
134 ft
·
2 sec
·
Justice Cushing Way
18
Continue on MA 3A
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Justice Cushing Way
19
Turn left onto MA 228
0.4 mi
·
37 sec
·
East Street
Use the left lane.
20
Continue on East Street
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
·
East Street
21
Continue on North Main Street
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
North Main Street
22
Arrive at destination
North Main Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Church Street
Turn right onto Church Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MA 28 / Montello Street
Turn left onto MA 28 / Montello Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MA 123 / Centre Street
Turn right onto MA 123 / Centre Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
5
15.6 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
MA 3A / Summer Street
At end of road, turn right onto MA 3A / Summer Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.20 one way
$6.40 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $3.49 | $6.98 |
| premium | $4.82 | $3.80 | $7.60 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.42 | $8.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.10 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.75 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.80 | $1.28 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
Cohasset, MA
Late night in Cohasset on Sunday
Local time
3:53 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
14 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
36m 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?
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged from start to finish. You will primarily navigate via Pleasant Street, Bedford Street, and Centre Street, so keep your eyes on the road as you transition between these local thoroughfares. Because there is no highway travel involved, the pace remains steady rather than fast-moving. You will encounter your longest stretch of uninterrupted driving on Pleasant Street, which spans 3.5 miles. This journey lacks the monotony of interstate travel, offering a more hands-on experience as you weave through the local landscape.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.5 mi on Pleasant Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20 miles you will encounter 12 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: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (MA 28 / Montello Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 20 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
36m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 3.5 miles on Pleasant Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (MA 28 / Montello Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Cohasset, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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