Origin
Middleborough, MA
Morning in Middleborough on Sunday
Local time
6:37 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Middleborough, MA to Town of East Bridgewater, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
23m
Distance
12.9 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Middleborough, MA
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Town of East Bridgewater, MA
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Trip Overview
Middleborough, MA to East Bridgewater, MA is 12.9 miles and takes about 23 minutes via Bedford Street, Broad Street, and Center Street, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Northeast region and the state of Massachusetts. Expect a local driving experience that involves frequent turns, making it a straightforward, same-day excursion. It’s a quick trip, ideal for when you need to get from point A to point B without a significant time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Street | 6.6 mi | 11m |
| Broad Street | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Center Street | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| US 44 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Whitman Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Central Street | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Plymouth Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Old Center Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Bedford Street
— 6.6 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Middleborough, MA and Town of East Bridgewater, MA.
1
Start on Center Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Center Street
2
Turn right onto Old Center Street
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
Old Center Street
3
Turn left onto US 44
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
US 44
4
Enter roundabout onto MA 18; MA 28
25 ft
·
0 sec
·
Bedford Street
5
Continue on MA 18; MA 28
6.0 mi
·
10 min
·
Bedford Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Continue on MA 18; MA 28; MA 104
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Central Square
7
Keep slight right at fork onto MA 18
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Broad Street
8
Continue on MA 18
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Bedford Street
9
Turn right onto MA 106
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Whitman Street
10
At end of road, turn left onto Plymouth Street
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Plymouth Street
11
Keep slight right at fork onto Plymouth Street
153 ft
·
3 sec
·
Plymouth Street
12
Turn right onto Morse Avenue
386 ft
·
8 sec
·
Morse Avenue
13
Turn right onto Central Street
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Central Street
14
Turn left onto McCordick Avenue
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
McCordick Avenue
15
Continue on McCordick Avenue
90 ft
·
3 sec
·
McCordick Avenue
16
Arrive at destination
McCordick Avenue
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 2.8 and 12.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
2.8 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
MA 18; MA 28 / Bedford Street
Enter roundabout onto MA 18; MA 28 / Bedford Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
8.9 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
MA 18 / Broad Street
Keep slight right at fork onto MA 18 / Broad Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
11.5 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
Plymouth Street
At end of road, turn left onto Plymouth Street
Navigation decision point
4
12 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
Plymouth Street
Keep slight right at fork onto Plymouth Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
4
12.7 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
McCordick Avenue
Turn left onto McCordick Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.06 one way
$4.13 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $2.25 | $4.50 |
| premium | $4.82 | $2.45 | $4.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.85 | $5.70 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.35 | $0.62 |
| Efficient EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.81 | $0.83 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Town of East Bridgewater, MA
Morning in Town of East Bridgewater on Sunday
Local time
6:37 AM
EDT
Current temp
67°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
27 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
23m 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?
This is a decidedly local drive, characterized by a 'turn-heavy' profile. With only a 9% highway share, you'll primarily be navigating town roads. The longest continuous stretch you’ll encounter is 6.6 miles along Bedford Street. As you progress, you'll experience the feel of typical local roads, which often means varying speed limits and more frequent intersections. It's a route that keeps you engaged with its frequent changes in direction.
Only 9% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.6 mi on Bedford Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.8 miles in near MA 18; MA 28 / Bedford Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
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 12.9 miles you will encounter 11 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 2.8 miles (MA 18; MA 28 / Bedford Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 8.9 miles (MA 18 / Broad Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 11.5 miles (Plymouth Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 12.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
23m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.6 miles on Bedford Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 Town of East Bridgewater, 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 2.8 miles (MA 18; MA 28 / Bedford Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 8.9 miles (MA 18 / Broad Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 11.5 miles (Plymouth Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Adams National Historical Park, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (5 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 Town of East Bridgewater, 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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