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Trip from Cochituate, MA to Brockton, MA

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

Drive Time

47m

Distance

32.1 mi

52 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

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

census-designated place in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Cochituate, MA

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city in Massachusetts, United States

Brockton, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Cochituate, MA to Brockton, MA covers 32.1 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Yankee Division Highway, Amvets Highway, Worcester Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.7 miles on Yankee Division Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.14 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 32.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 47m drive with frequent turns across 32.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Yankee Division Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 9.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 8.3 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

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 17 decision points packed into just 32.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 47m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 8.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.3 miles (US 1): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 21.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 17 key points

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

7
8.3 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward I 95 South: Canton, Providence Rhode Island

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 95 South: Canton, Providence Rhode Isl...
8
18.3 mi into trip | ~27m in | US 1

Take the exit onto US 1 toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 26 Toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
7
21.4 mi into trip | ~31m in

Take the exit toward MA 24 South: Fall River

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 4 Toward MA 24 South: Fall River
7
29.2 mi into trip | ~41m 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
7
32.1 mi into trip | ~47m in

Turn uturn

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

On the drive from Cochituate, MA to Brockton, MA, road signs begin pointing toward Providence Rhode Island along the way.

Providence Rhode Island

8.3 mi in | ~13m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Yankee Division Highway 9.7 mi 13m
Amvets Highway 7.3 mi 8m
Worcester Street 6.5 mi 10m
US 1 3.1 mi 4m
Pleasant Street 1.2 mi 2m
North Main Street 1 mi 1m
Reynolds Memorial Highway 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Yankee Division Highway — 9.7 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on this road

44 ft · 8 sec · this road
2

Turn left

88 ft · 12 sec
3

Turn left onto MA 27

0.6 mi · 51 sec · Main Street
4

Enter roundabout onto MA 27

40 ft · 0 sec · North Main Street
5

Continue on MA 27

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
6

Keep slight left at fork onto MA 27

0.2 mi · 16 sec · North Main Street
7

Take the ramp

0.1 mi · 19 sec
8

Merge onto MA 9

6.5 mi · 10 min · Worcester Street
Use the straight lane.
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Toward I 95 South: Canton, Providence Rhode Island Use the slight right lane.
10

Merge onto I 95; MA 128

9.7 mi · 13 min · Yankee Division Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit onto US 1

3.1 mi · 4 min · US 1
Exit 26 Toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 4 Toward MA 24 South: Fall River Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Continue on MA 24

7.3 mi · 8 min · Amvets Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 59 sec
Exit 33A Toward MA 27 South: Brockton Use the right lane.
15

Turn straight onto MA 27

425 ft · 8 sec · Reynolds Memorial Highway
16

Continue on MA 27

0.7 mi · 1 min · Reynolds Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
17

Turn slight left onto MA 27

1.2 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Street
Use the left lane.
18

Turn right onto Warren Avenue

0.3 mi · 51 sec · Warren Avenue
19

Turn left onto West Elm Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · West Elm Street
20

Turn left onto Main Street

514 ft · 14 sec · Main Street
21

Turn right onto Church Street

409 ft · 13 sec · Church Street
22

Turn uturn

68 ft · 7 sec
23

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16 mi from Cochituate, MA · 24m into the drive

town in Massachusetts, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Dedham, MA

16 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

East Bridgewater, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Westwood, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16 miles from Cochituate, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Brockton, MA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Brockton, 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

$5.14 one way

$10.27 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $5.60 $11.20
premium $4.82 $6.10 $12.19
diesel $5.61 $7.09 $14.17

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.6 0 $3.37 $1.54
Efficient EV 8 0 $2.81 $1.28
EV Truck/SUV 12.8 0 $4.49 $2.05

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Cochituate, MA

Morning in Cochituate on Saturday

Local time

8:16 AM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brockton, MA

Morning in Brockton on Saturday

Local time

8:16 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

1 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

47m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Cochituate, MA to Brockton, MA covers 32.1 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Yankee Division Highway, Amvets Highway, Worcester Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 16 miles from Cochituate, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.14 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 17 decision points packed into just 32.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 47m.

The main spots that need attention: at 8.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.3 miles (US 1): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 21.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Cochituate, MA to Brockton, MA, road signs begin pointing toward Providence Rhode Island along the way.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Adams National Historical Park, Boston National Historical Park and Minute Man National Historical Park. 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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