Skip to main content

Trip from Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 18m

Distance

59.4 mi

96 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 12m ★
6 AM
1h 19m
8 AM
1h 31m
10 AM
1h 23m
12 PM
1h 22m
3 PM
1h 23m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 15m

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

Downtown Lowell, MA, MA

Lowell, MA

Phil Evenden

Downtown Raynham Center, MA, MA

Raynham Center, MA

Mohan Nannapaneni

Trip Overview

The drive from Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA covers 59.4 miles and takes about 1h 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Cambridge Street, Chelmsford Street, Plain Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.51 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

29.7 miles from Lowell, MA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 39m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 18m drive with frequent turns across 59.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cambridge 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 Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA is easy. At 1h 18m 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 Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cambridge Street
Chelmsford Street
Plain Street
Lowell Connector
I 95 South
Yankee Division Highway
I 93 North
MA 24 South

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Cambridge Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lowell, MA and Raynham Center, MA.

1

Start on Hale Street

486 ft · 15 sec · Hale Street
2

Turn right onto Cambridge Street

315 ft · 16 sec · Cambridge Street
3

Turn left onto Chelmsford Street

0.6 mi · 56 sec · Chelmsford Street
4

Turn left onto Plain Street

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Plain Street
5

Take the ramp straight

0.2 mi · 30 sec
6

Merge slight left onto Lowell Connector

1.0 mi · 1 min · Lowell Connector
7

Continue on Lowell Connector

1.1 mi · 1 min · Lowell Connector
8

Merge slight left

9.1 mi · 10 min
9

Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island

0.7 mi · 55 sec · I 95 South: Providence Rhode Island
10

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

23 mi · 30 min · Yankee Division Highway
11

Take the exit slight left toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

3.1 mi · 4 min · I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston
12

Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 South: Fall River

0.5 mi · 1 min · MA 24 South: Fall River
13

Continue on Amvets Highway

16 mi · 18 min · Amvets Highway
14

Take the exit slight right toward MA 104: Bridgewater, Raynham

0.3 mi · 43 sec · MA 104: Bridgewater, Raynham
15

Keep slight right to continue on MA 104 West: Raynham

495 ft · 12 sec · MA 104 West: Raynham
16

Turn straight onto Pleasant Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Pleasant Street
17

Continue on North Main Street

1.5 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
18

At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
19

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 29.7 miles from Lowell, MA, or about 39m 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 13 miles or 17m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 29.7 miles or 39m 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 6m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Raynham Center, MA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

+

Open the route before leaving Lowell, MA so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Lowell, MA

This is one driving day of about 59.4 miles and 1h 18m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 13 miles from Lowell, 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 29.7 mi from Lowell, MA · 39m into the drive

Downtown Newton, MA, MA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Newton, MA

30 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

Lexington, MA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Newton, MA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.7 miles from Lowell, MA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Raynham Center, MA

The final approach into Raynham Center, 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

$9.51 one way

$19.01 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $10.37 $20.73
premium $4.82 $11.28 $22.56
diesel $5.61 $13.11 $26.23

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$10

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$35–$60

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.8 0 $6.24 $2.85
Efficient EV 14.9 0 $5.20 $2.38
EV Truck/SUV 23.8 0 $8.32 $3.80

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% 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

Lowell, MA

Late night in Lowell on Thursday

Local time

12:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Raynham Center, MA

Late night in Raynham Center on Thursday

Local time

12:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

40°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

1 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 18m 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 Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA covers 59.4 miles and takes about 1h 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Cambridge Street, Chelmsford Street, Plain Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 29.7 miles from Lowell, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.51 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 Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA is easy. At 1h 18m 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 Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lowell, MA to Raynham Center, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Was this route helpful?

Thanks for your feedback!

Your tip has been submitted. Thanks!

/500

Explore More

More trips to Raynham Center, MA

Explore more options from Lowell, MA or browse trips ending in Raynham Center, MA.

Looking for more statewide routes? Browse MA road trips.

Explore maps for Lowell, MA or Raynham Center, MA on MapSof.net.