Brockton

Brockton is the sixth largest city in Massachusetts with a population of 106,000 (2020). Self styled as the "City of Champions" thanks to its two hometown boxing heroes, and a thriving high school sports program.

By plane
Logan International Airport in Boston is the closest airport. T.F. Green Airport in Warwick (Rhode Island) is also an option.

By bus
The MBTA operates the 230 bus to Montello Station from Quincy Center station. Brockton Area Transit Authority also operates a bus route to Ashmont station.

By train
MBTA has commuter rail service from Boston's South station with three stops in Brockton. Additionally, the seasonal CapeFlyer between Boston and Cape Cod calls at Brockton railway station.



By car

 * Route 24 is the main access road to Brockton. Routes 28 and 123 also pass through the city.

Buy
Most, if not all, of Brockton's many shoe factories and outlets are now closed.



Eat
Brockton is not a destination for fine dining. Many of the national chain restaurants are available off exits from Route 24.