How far is Brookline, MA from Cambridge, MA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Brookline and Cambridge is 3.1 miles (4.99 km).

Flight distance from Brookline, MA to Cambridge, MA is 3.1 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Brookline, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts is: 4.19 miles (6.75 km) by car.

Driving from Brookline to Cambridge will take approximately 00 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Brookline

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population 59022
GPS Coordinates 42°19'54"N 71°7'16"W
Latitude 42.3317600
Longitude -71.1211600
Altitude 10
Country United States
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#2 Cambridge

The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. Cambridge is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Population 119192
GPS Coordinates 42°22'30"N 71°6'20"W
Latitude 42.3751000
Longitude -71.1056100
Altitude 5
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Brookline and Cambridge

The distance between Brookline and Cambridge is 7 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Brookline and Cambridge. The current time is 05:41:52.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.56 liters (0.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brookline and Cambridge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brookline to Cambridge is $0.53 (diesel $0.66).

Massachusetts gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.59 $4.16 $4.5 $4.49
Total $0.53 $0.62 $0.67 $0.66

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Brookline and Cambridge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Boston, MA to Brookline 4.84 miles (8 km)

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Driving distance from Brockton, MA to Brookline 30.2 miles (49 km)

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Driving distance from Fall River, MA to Brookline 57.19 miles (92 km)

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Driving distance from Framingham, MA to Brookline 16.94 miles (27 km)

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Driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Brookline 39.55 miles (64 km)

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Driving distance from Lawrence, MA to Brookline 33.75 miles (54 km)

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Driving distance from Lowell, MA to Brookline 32.63 miles (53 km)

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Driving distance from City of Lowell, MA to Brookline 33.27 miles (54 km)

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Driving distance from Lynn, MA to Brookline 15.71 miles (25 km)

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Driving distance from New Bedford, MA to Brookline 64.37 miles (104 km)

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Driving distance from Newton, MA to Brookline 5.86 miles (9 km)

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