Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Brockton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Brockton

With a population of 93,810, Brockton is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Brockton has to offer.

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When to visit Brockton

Brockton in December
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brockton in December
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Brockton in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.2″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Brockton, with an average rainfall of 3.2″.

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How to Get to Brockton

Plane

When flying to Brockton, you’ll arrive at Norwood Memorial (OWD), which is located 17 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Brockton departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Brockton, followed by Acela. The train journey from Brockton to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Brockton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 288 km from Brockton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brockton, including OurBus, Bus and CoachRun. From Hartford, the bus ride to Brockton takes 193 km and will cost you around $25. From New York, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 386 km.

Plane

When flying to Brockton, you’ll arrive at Norwood Memorial (OWD), which is located 17 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Brockton departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Brockton, followed by Acela. The train journey from Brockton to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Brockton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 288 km from Brockton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brockton, including OurBus, Bus and CoachRun. From Hartford, the bus ride to Brockton takes 193 km and will cost you around $25. From New York, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 386 km.

Airlines serving Brockton

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,091 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,049 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,435 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,519 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,441 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brockton

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Brockton - Boston By IHG and Super 8 by Wyndham Brockton.

Where to stay in popular areas of Brockton

Most booked hotels in Brockton

Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 323 reviews)
$124+
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Brockton/Easton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 165 reviews)
$133+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Brockton,MA
3 stars
Excellent (8, 893 reviews)
$117+
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Norwood/Canton
3 stars
Good (7.8, 282 reviews)
$122+
Hampton Inn Boston-Norwood
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1020 reviews)
$93+
Comfort Inn Randolph - Boston
3 stars
Good (7.5, 870 reviews)
$91+

Renting a car in Brockton

Renting a car in Brockton costs $37 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Brockton.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Brockton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Brockton is Compact (Kia Niro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Brockton costs $37 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Brockton.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Brockton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Brockton is Compact (Kia Niro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.