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Trip from Pembroke, MA to Brockton, MA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

24m

Distance

12.5 mi

20 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 22m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m

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

Downtown Pembroke, MA, MA

Pembroke, MA

Efrem Efre

city in Massachusetts, United States

Brockton, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Pembroke, MA to Brockton, MA covers 12.5 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Auburn Street, Crescent Street, MA 14 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.5 miles on Auburn Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.00 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

24m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (12%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

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

Drive Character

Expect a 24m drive with frequent turns across 12.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Auburn Street is the longest continuous segment at about 2.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.7 miles in near MA 14 / Maquan Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles (MA 14 / Maquan Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7 miles (MA 14 / Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.6 miles (MA 14 / Auburn Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

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

5
1.7 mi into trip | ~3m in | MA 14 / Maquan Street

Enter roundabout onto MA 14 / Maquan Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
7 mi into trip | ~13m in | MA 14 / Washington Street

At end of road, turn right onto MA 14 / Washington Street

Navigation decision point

5
7.6 mi into trip | ~14m in | MA 14 / Auburn Street

Turn left onto MA 14 / Auburn Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
12.5 mi into trip | ~23m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
12.5 mi into trip | ~24m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Auburn Street 2.5 mi 4m
Crescent Street 1.7 mi 3m
MA 14 1.5 mi 2m
Maquan Street 1.5 mi 3m
Oak Street 1.3 mi 2m
County Road 1.2 mi 2m
West Washington Street 0.9 mi 2m
Washington Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Auburn Street — 2.5 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on MA 14

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Center Street
2

Turn slight right onto MA 14

1.5 mi · 2 min · MA 14
3

Enter roundabout onto MA 14

21 ft · 0 sec · Maquan Street
4

Continue on MA 14

1.4 mi · 2 min · Maquan Street
5

Continue on MA 14

243 ft · 7 sec · Maquan Street
6

Turn straight onto MA 14; MA 58

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Liberty Street
7

Turn left onto MA 14

1.2 mi · 2 min · County Road
8

Continue on MA 14

0.9 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street
9

Continue on MA 14

1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street
10

At end of road, turn right onto MA 14

0.6 mi · 1 min · Washington Street
11

Turn left onto MA 14

2.5 mi · 4 min · Auburn Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
12

Continue on MA 14

0.1 mi · 10 sec · West Crook Street
13

Continue on MA 14

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Alger Street
14

Turn left onto MA 27

1.7 mi · 3 min · Crescent Street
15

Continue on MA 27

0.3 mi · 53 sec · School Street
16

Turn right

176 ft · 17 sec
17

Turn left

12 ft · 0 sec
18

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.00 one way

$4.00 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $2.18 $4.36
premium $4.82 $2.37 $4.75
diesel $5.61 $2.76 $5.52

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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

Pembroke, MA

Morning in Pembroke on Friday

Local time

9:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brockton, MA

Morning in Brockton on Friday

Local time

9:44 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

24m 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 Pembroke, MA to Brockton, MA covers 12.5 miles and takes about 24m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Auburn Street, Crescent Street, MA 14. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.3 miles from Pembroke, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.00 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 straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles (MA 14 / Maquan Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7 miles (MA 14 / Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.6 miles (MA 14 / Auburn Street): Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Pembroke, MA to Brockton, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Adams National Historical Park, Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and Boston 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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