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Trip from Brockton, MA to Lynn, MA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

53m

Distance

35.2 mi

57 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 57m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 51m

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

city in Massachusetts, United States

Brockton, MA

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city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Lynn, MA

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Trip Overview

This 35.2-mile drive from Brockton, MA, to Lynn, MA, typically takes about 53 minutes to complete. It's a straightforward, single-day trip, perfect for a quick journey between these two Northeast Massachusetts communities. The estimated fuel cost is around $6, making it an economical option for getting around the region. The route offers a mixed driving experience, incorporating major highways with local roads, so you'll encounter a variety of traffic conditions. With no planned stops recommended, you can easily fit this into any schedule, whether you're commuting or exploring.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 53m. Total distance: 35.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

53m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (54%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

You'll spend a little over half the drive, 54%, on highways, primarily utilizing I-93 and Amvets Highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 11.5 miles on I-93, offering a chance for consistent speed. As you transition off the main highways onto roads like Broadway, expect the character of the drive to change, potentially involving more local traffic and intersections. This mixed profile means you'll experience both faster-paced highway driving and more stop-and-go conditions as you approach your destination in Lynn.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 34 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 93 is the longest continuous segment at about 11.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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 early in the drive.

Driving Effort 10/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 20 decision points packed into just 35.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 53m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 20 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~1m in | Main Street

Turn right onto Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
9
9.8 mi into trip | ~13m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Exit 41A Toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
9
24.9 mi into trip | ~35m in | US 1

Keep slight left at fork onto US 1 toward US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Exit 19 Toward US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere
6
27.6 mi into trip | ~39m in

Take the exit toward Fourth Street

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

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward Fourth Street

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Brockton, MA and Lynn, MA, road signs point toward Boston and Revere.

Boston

2.3 mi in | ~4m

Revere

24.9 mi in | ~35m | via US 1

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 93 11.5 mi 15m
Amvets Highway 7.1 mi 8m
Broadway 3.2 mi 5m
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway 3.2 mi 5m
US 1 2.6 mi 3m
Salem Turnpike 1.7 mi 2m
Pleasant Street 1.4 mi 2m
Western Avenue 1 mi 2m
Longest stretch: I 93 — 11.5 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brockton, MA and Lynn, 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 · 13 sec · Montello Street
5

Turn left onto MA 123

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Centre Street
6

Turn right onto Main Street

518 ft · 17 sec · Main Street
Use the right lane.
7

Turn left onto MA 27

1.4 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street
8

Turn right onto MA 27

0.6 mi · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway
Use the right lane.
9

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 48 sec
Toward MA 24 North: Randolph, Boston
10

Merge onto MA 24

7.1 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Keep slight right at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 41A Toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
12

Merge onto I 93; US 1

12 mi · 15 min · I 93; US 1
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Continue on I 93; US 1; MA 3

3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Keep slight left at fork onto US 1

2.6 mi · 3 min · US 1
Exit 19 Toward US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere Use the slight left / straight lanes.
15

Take the exit

275 ft · 8 sec
Toward Fourth Street Use the straight / right lanes.
16

Turn right onto Fourth Street

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Fourth Street
17

Continue on Fourth Street

104 ft · 5 sec · Fourth Street
18

Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

0.1 mi · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street
19

Continue on Broadway

2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway
20

Continue on MA 107

158 ft · 5 sec · Broadway
21

Merge onto MA 60; MA 107

52 ft · 1 sec · Albert J Brown Circle
22

Keep slight left at fork onto MA 107

237 ft · 7 sec · Albert J Brown Circle
23

Turn slight right onto MA 107

0.7 mi · 1 min · Broadway
24

Continue on MA 107

1.7 mi · 2 min · Salem Turnpike
25

Continue on MA 107

1.0 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue
Use the straight lane.
26

Enter roundabout onto Market Square

110 ft · 2 sec · Market Square
27

Continue on Market Square

0.2 mi · 13 sec · Market Square
28

Continue on South Common Street

0.5 mi · 49 sec · South Common Street
29

Continue on City Hall Square

0.1 mi · 11 sec · City Hall Square
30

Continue on Central Avenue

0.1 mi · 10 sec · Central Avenue
31

Turn left onto Liberty Street

0.2 mi · 31 sec · Liberty Street
32

Turn left onto Essex Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Essex Street
33

Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

66 ft · 2 sec · Rogers Avenue
34

Arrive at destination

Rogers Avenue

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 17.6 mi from Brockton, MA · 24m into the drive

capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Boston, MA

18 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.

Popular next leg

Boston, MA to Lynn, MA

11.4 mi · 21m

Pacing Suggestions

City of Revere, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Quincy, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 17.6 miles from Brockton, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Lynn, MA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Lynn, MA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.63 one way

$11.27 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $6.14 $12.29
premium $4.82 $6.68 $13.37
diesel $5.61 $7.77 $15.54

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

$6

Tolls

$0

Total

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.6 0 $3.70 $1.69
Efficient EV 8.8 0 $3.08 $1.41
EV Truck/SUV 14.1 0 $4.93 $2.25

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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 17, 2026

Origin

Brockton, MA

Night in Brockton on Friday

Local time

11:32 PM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Lynn, MA

Night in Lynn on Friday

Local time

11:32 PM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Patchy Fog then Chance Light Rain

NE 1 to 9 mph 32% chance 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

21 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

53m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brockton, MA to Lynn, MA covers 35.2 miles and takes about 53m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 93, Amvets Highway, Broadway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 17.6 miles from Brockton, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.63 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 20 decision points packed into just 35.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 53m.

The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Brockton, MA and Lynn, MA, road signs point toward Boston and Revere.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Boston National Historical Park, Adams National Historical Park and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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