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Trip from Milton, 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

22m

Distance

14.4 mi

23 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

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town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Milton, MA

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city in Massachusetts, United States

Brockton, MA

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Trip Overview

Milton, MA to Brockton, MA is 14.4 miles and takes about 22 minutes via Amvets Highway, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region, specifically in Massachusetts, and offers a straightforward local drive. It's a quick hop that doesn't require much planning and is easily completed within a single day. Consider this route if you're looking for a simple, direct connection between these two towns without a significant time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Amvets Highway 7.3 mi 8m
Randolph Avenue 2.9 mi 4m
Pleasant Street 1.2 mi 2m
Reynolds Memorial Highway 0.8 mi 1m
Warren Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Yankee Division Highway 0.2 mi <1m
West Elm Street 0.1 mi <1m
Lodge Street 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Amvets Highway — 7.3 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Lodge Street

0.1 mi · 31 sec · Lodge Street
2

At end of road, turn left onto Randolph Avenue

2.9 mi · 4 min · Randolph Avenue
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 38 sec
Toward I 93 South, US 1 South: Canton
4

Merge onto I 93; US 1

0.2 mi · 12 sec · Yankee Division Highway
5

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 1 min
Exit 4 Toward MA 24 South: Fall River Use the slight left / straight lanes.
6

Continue on MA 24

7.3 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 59 sec
Exit 33A Toward MA 27 South: Brockton Use the right lane.
8

Turn straight onto MA 27

425 ft · 8 sec · Reynolds Memorial Highway
9

Continue on MA 27

0.7 mi · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
10

Turn slight left onto MA 27

1.2 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto Warren Avenue

0.3 mi · 51 sec · Warren Avenue
12

Turn left onto West Elm Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · West Elm Street
13

Turn left onto Main Street

514 ft · 14 sec · Main Street
14

Turn right onto Church Street

409 ft · 13 sec · Church Street
15

Turn uturn

68 ft · 7 sec
16

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 14.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Randolph Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto Randolph Avenue

Navigation decision point

7
3.5 mi into trip | ~5m 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
11.4 mi into trip | ~15m 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
5
14 mi into trip | ~21m in | West Elm Street

Turn left onto West Elm Street

Navigation decision point

7
14.3 mi into trip | ~22m in

Turn uturn

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.30 one way

$4.61 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $2.51 $5.03
premium $4.82 $2.73 $5.47
diesel $5.61 $3.18 $6.36

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.26 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.02 $0.92

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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Milton, MA

Late night in Milton on Sunday

Local time

2:01 AM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brockton, MA

Late night in Brockton on Sunday

Local time

2:01 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

22m 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 drive is characterized by frequent turns, making it a "turn-heavy local drive" with no highway mileage. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.3 miles on Amvets Highway. As you navigate, you'll primarily be on local roads like Amvets Highway, Randolph Avenue, and Pleasant Street. Expect a driving experience that requires constant attention to navigation rather than long stretches of high-speed cruising.

Only 0% 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: 7.3 mi on Amvets Highway.

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 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Randolph Avenue.

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 14.4 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 0.1 miles (Randolph Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 11.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 14.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m 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 with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.3 miles on Amvets Highway. 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: at 0.1 miles (Randolph Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 11.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Adams National Historical Park, Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and Boston 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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