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Trip from Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

36m

Distance

20.7 mi

33 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Lynn, MA

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Downtown Rowley, MA, MA

Rowley, MA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA covers 20.7 miles and takes about 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Essex Street, Washington Street, Boston Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.31 one way before food or hotel costs.

Drive Character

Expect a 36m drive with frequent turns across 20.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 30 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Essex 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 Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA is easy. At 36m 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 Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Essex Street
Washington Street
Boston Street
Broadway
Lynnfield Street
Condon Circle
US 1
I 95 South

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lynn, MA and Rowley, MA.

1

Start on Rogers Avenue

66 ft · 4 sec · Rogers Avenue
2

Turn right onto Essex Street

299 ft · 11 sec · Essex Street
3

Turn right onto Washington Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Washington Street
4

At the end of the road, turn right onto Boston Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Boston Street
5

Turn left onto Broadway

0.4 mi · 42 sec · Broadway
6

Continue on Lynnfield Street

2.7 mi · 5 min · Lynnfield Street
7

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Condon Circle

492 ft · 17 sec · Condon Circle
8

Exit the rotary onto US 1, I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham

0.2 mi · 45 sec · US 1, I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham
9

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, MA 128 South: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham

0.2 mi · 42 sec · I 95 South, MA 128 South: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham
10

Keep slight left to continue on US 1 South: Boston

371 ft · 9 sec · US 1 South: Boston
11

Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: Danvers

0.2 mi · 24 sec · US 1 North: Danvers
12

Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: Danvers

0.6 mi · 1 min · US 1 North: Danvers
13

Turn straight onto Newbury Street

0.6 mi · 54 sec · Newbury Street
14

Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Portsmouth New Hampshire

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 95 North: Portsmouth New Hampshire
15

Merge slight left

3.3 mi · 3 min
16

Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Topsfield

0.4 mi · 57 sec · US 1: Topsfield
17

Turn straight onto Newbury Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Newbury Street
18

Continue on Boston Street

2.8 mi · 4 min · Boston Street
19

Continue on Boston Road

0.6 mi · 53 sec · Boston Road
20

Continue on Boston Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · Boston Street
21

Continue on Newburyport Turnpike

2.7 mi · 4 min · Newburyport Turnpike
22

Turn slight right

217 ft · 9 sec
23

Continue on Haverhill Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · Haverhill Street
24

Keep slight left to continue on Bradford Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Bradford Street
25

Keep slight right to continue on Bradford Street

82 ft · 3 sec · Bradford Street
26

Turn right onto Wethersfield Street

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Wethersfield Street
27

Keep slight right to continue on Central Street Extension

436 ft · 9 sec · Central Street Extension
28

Turn slight left onto Church Street

282 ft · 10 sec · Church Street
29

Turn left

33 ft · 2 sec
30

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.31 one way

$6.63 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $3.61 $7.23
premium $4.82 $3.93 $7.86
diesel $5.61 $4.57 $9.14

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.2 0 $2.17 $0.99
Efficient EV 5.2 0 $1.81 $0.83
EV Truck/SUV 8.3 0 $2.90 $1.32

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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

Lynn, MA

Late night in Lynn on Thursday

Local time

3:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Rowley, MA

Late night in Rowley on Thursday

Local time

3:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°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

6 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

36m 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 Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA covers 20.7 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Essex Street, Washington Street, Boston Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.3 miles from Lynn, MA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.31 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 Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA is easy. At 36m 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 Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lynn, MA to Rowley, MA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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