Origin
Quincy, MA
Evening in Quincy on Wednesday
Local time
7:01 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
1h 49m
Distance
73.9 mi
119 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 41m
★
6 AM
1h 49m
8 AM
2h 6m
10 AM
1h 55m
12 PM
1h 53m
3 PM
1h 56m
5 PM
2h 5m
8 PM
1h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Quincy, MA
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New Braintree, MA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA covers 73.9 miles and takes about 1h 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Coddington Street, Hancock Street, Adams Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.83 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
37 miles from Quincy, MA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 49m drive with frequent turns across 73.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Coddington Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA is easy. At 1h 49m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Coddington Street | — | — |
| Hancock Street | — | — |
| Adams Street | — | — |
| Newport Avenue | — | — |
| Neponset Avenue | — | — |
| William T | — | — |
| I 93 North | — | — |
| Southeast Expressway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Coddington Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Quincy, MA and New Braintree, MA.
1
Start on Faxon Avenue
361 ft
·
18 sec
·
Faxon Avenue
2
Turn right onto Coddington Street
266 ft
·
8 sec
·
Coddington Street
3
Turn right onto Hancock Street
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
Hancock Street
4
Keep slight left to continue on Adams Street
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
Adams Street
5
Turn right onto Newport Avenue
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Newport Avenue
6
Turn slight left onto Hancock Street
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
Hancock Street
7
Continue on Neponset Avenue
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Neponset Avenue
8
Merge slight left onto William T. Morrissey Boulevard
246 ft
·
6 sec
·
William T. Morrissey Boulevard
9
Take the exit straight toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
10
Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Southeast Expressway
11
Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
12
Take the exit slight left toward South Station, Airport
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
South Station, Airport
13
Keep slight right to continue on South Station
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
South Station
14
Turn left
253 ft
·
15 sec
15
At the end of the road, turn left onto Albany Street
36 ft
·
1 sec
·
Albany Street
16
Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West: Mass Pike, Worcester
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
I 90 West: Mass Pike, Worcester
17
Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike
38 mi
·
45 min
·
Massachusetts Turnpike
18
Take the exit slight right toward MA 122: Millbury, Worcester
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
MA 122: Millbury, Worcester
19
Keep slight left
174 ft
·
11 sec
20
Turn left onto Grafton Road
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
Grafton Road
21
Continue on Grafton Street
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Grafton Street
22
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Grafton Street
125 ft
·
2 sec
·
Grafton Street
23
Exit the roundabout onto Grafton Street
0.5 mi
·
39 sec
·
Grafton Street
24
Continue on Grafton Street
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Grafton Street
25
Turn left onto Harding Street
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Harding Street
26
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kelley Square
72 ft
·
1 sec
·
Kelley Square
27
Exit the rotary onto Madison Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Madison Street
28
Continue on Chandler Street
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Chandler Street
29
Turn left onto Pleasant Street
6.8 mi
·
12 min
·
Pleasant Street
30
Continue on Barre Paxton Road
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Barre Paxton Road
31
Continue on Worcester Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Worcester Road
32
Turn left onto Old Turnpike Road
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Old Turnpike Road
33
Turn left onto Barre Road
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Barre Road
34
Keep slight right to continue on Barre Cut Off Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Barre Cut Off Road
35
At the end of the road, turn left onto Hardwick Road
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
Hardwick Road
36
Turn left onto Oakham Road
151 ft
·
4 sec
·
Oakham Road
37
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 37 miles from Quincy, MA, or about 54m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 16 miles or 23m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 37 miles or 54m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near New Braintree, MA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Quincy, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Quincy, MA
This is one driving day of about 73.9 miles and 1h 49m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Quincy, MA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 37 mi from Quincy, MA · 54m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
37 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 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 37 miles from Quincy, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in New Braintree, MA
The final approach into New Braintree, MA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.83 one way
$23.65 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
26 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $12.90 | $25.80 |
| premium | $4.82 | $14.03 | $28.06 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.32 | $32.63 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$37–$62
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 25.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 22.2 | 0 | $7.76 | $3.55 |
| Efficient EV | 18.5 | 0 | $6.47 | $2.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 29.6 | 0 | $10.35 | $4.73 |
Gas CO2
26 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (65% 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
New Braintree, MA
Evening in New Braintree on Wednesday
Local time
7:01 PM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
16 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
1h 49m 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 Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA covers 73.9 miles and takes about 1h 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Coddington Street, Hancock Street, Adams Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 37 miles from Quincy, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.83 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.
The drive from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA is easy. At 1h 49m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Quincy, MA to New Braintree, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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