Origin
Brockton, MA
Afternoon in Brockton on Saturday
Local time
4:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brockton, MA to East Falmouth, MA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 18m
Distance
54 mi
87 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 12m
★
6 AM
1h 19m
8 AM
1h 31m
10 AM
1h 23m
12 PM
1h 22m
3 PM
1h 24m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 15m
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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East Falmouth, MA
David Kanigan
Trip Overview
The drive from Brockton, MA to East Falmouth, MA covers 54 miles and takes about 1h 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 495, MA 25, MA 28 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.1 miles on I 495. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.64 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 495 | 14.1 mi | 16m |
| MA 25 | 10.1 mi | 11m |
| MA 28 | 7.2 mi | 10m |
| Bedford Street | 6.4 mi | 10m |
| Main Street | 4.3 mi | 7m |
| General MacArthur Boulevard | 4 mi | 6m |
| Brick Kiln Road | 3 mi | 6m |
| South Main Street | 2.6 mi | 4m |
Longest stretch:
I 495
— 14.1 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brockton, MA and East Falmouth, 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
·
11 sec
·
Church Street
4
Turn right onto MA 28
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
Montello Street
5
Turn right onto MA 123
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Crescent Street
6
Turn left onto Burke's Court
432 ft
·
19 sec
·
Burke's Court
7
Turn right onto Maple Avenue
207 ft
·
13 sec
·
Maple Avenue
8
Turn left onto Main Street
4.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Main Street
9
Turn left onto MA 28; MA 106
175 ft
·
5 sec
·
East Center Street
10
Turn right onto MA 28
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
South Main Street
Use the right lane.
11
Turn right onto MA 18; MA 28; MA 104
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Central Square
12
Turn left onto MA 18; MA 28
6.0 mi
·
10 min
·
Bedford Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
13
Enter roundabout onto MA 18
263 ft
·
3 sec
·
Bedford Street
14
Continue on MA 18
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Bedford Street
15
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
16
Merge onto I 495
14 mi
·
16 min
·
I 495
Use the straight lane.
17
Continue on MA 25
10 mi
·
11 min
·
MA 25
18
Continue on MA 28
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
MA 28
19
Enter roundabout onto MA 28
286 ft
·
9 sec
·
General MacArthur Boulevard
Toward MA 28 South: Woods Hole, Joint Base Cape Cod, National Cemetery
20
Continue on MA 28
4.0 mi
·
5 min
·
General MacArthur Boulevard
Toward MA 28 South: Woods Hole, Joint Base Cape Cod, National Cemetery
21
Enter roundabout onto MA 28
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
MA 28
22
Continue on MA 28
6.4 mi
·
8 min
·
MA 28
23
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
Toward West Falmouth, East Falmouth
24
At end of road, turn left onto Brick Kiln Road
3.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Brick Kiln Road
25
At end of road, turn right onto Ox Bow Road
317 ft
·
11 sec
·
Ox Bow Road
26
Turn left onto MA 28
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Teaticket Highway
27
Continue on MA 28
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East Falmouth Highway
28
Arrive at destination
MA 28
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27 miles from Brockton, 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 205 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 39.3 — 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
0.2 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
MA 123 / Crescent Street
Turn right onto MA 123 / Crescent Street
Navigation decision point
5
4.8 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
MA 28 / South Main Street
Turn right onto MA 28 / South Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
39.3 mi into trip
|
~54m in
|
MA 28 / General MacArthur Boulevard
Enter roundabout onto MA 28 / General MacArthur Boulevard toward MA 28 South: Woods Hole, Joint Base Cape Cod, National Cemetery
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward MA 28 South: Woods Hole, Joint Base Cape...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.64 one way
$17.28 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $9.42 | $18.85 |
| premium | $4.82 | $10.25 | $20.51 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.92 | $23.85 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.2 | 0 | $5.67 | $2.59 |
| Efficient EV | 13.5 | 0 | $4.73 | $2.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.6 | 0 | $7.56 | $3.46 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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
East Falmouth, MA
Afternoon in East Falmouth on Saturday
Local time
4:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
--
Unavailable
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
1h 18m 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?
54 mi in 1h 18m — 58% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: I 495.
58% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
28 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.1 mi on I 495.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 20 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 54 miles you will encounter 20 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 0.2 miles (MA 123 / Crescent Street): Navigation decision point.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
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 East Falmouth, MA, road signs point toward Joint Base Cape Cod, National Cemetery and Falmouth.
Joint Base Cape Cod
39.3 mi in
|
~54m
|
via MA 28
National Cemetery
39.3 mi in
|
~54m
|
via MA 28
Falmouth
49.8 mi in
|
~1h 9m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 18m. Total distance: 54 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (58%). 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 14.1 miles on I 495. 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 0.2 miles (MA 123 / Crescent Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Adams National Historical Park, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (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 East Falmouth, MA before heading back.
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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