How far is Brimfield, MA from City of Lowell, MA?

The driving distance from Brimfield, MA to City of Lowell, MA is about 72 miles (115.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.3 miles (92.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.94 mi
01h 15m
Flight
57.31 mi
92.23 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.31 mi
Kilometers
92.23 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.94 mi
Kilometers
115.77 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Lowell
Mon, May 4, 11:00 AM EDT
Return by in Brimfield
Mon, May 4, 12:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brimfield
2026-05-04T09:44
Arrive City of Lowell
Mon, May 4, 11:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brimfield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westborough
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Brimfield
35.4 mi
00h 37m
To City of Lowell
36.6 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brimfield and City of Lowell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brimfield and City of Lowell.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    27 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    119 m · 18 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sturbridge Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Sturbridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Brimfield Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Brimfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Charlton Road

    3089 ft · 1 min · Charlton Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    982 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    30.1 mi · 35 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110: Chelmsford, Lowell

    1311 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Chelmsford Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Chelmsford Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto Westford Street

    140 m · 11 sec · Westford Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    137 m · 24 sec · Grand Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Middlesex Street

    117 m · 18 sec · Middlesex Street

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Arch Street

    5 m · 6 sec · Arch Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    529 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brimfield and City of Lowell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 North
30.9 mi · 43%
Massachusetts Turnpike
27.4 mi · 38%
Sturbridge Road
3.99 mi · 6%
Chelmsford Street
2.94 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.56 mi · 2%
Wilbur Cross Highway
1.37 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 North

Merge slight left

30.1 mi · 00h 35m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
57.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westborough
00h 37m from Brimfield
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brimfield and Sunny near City of Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brimfield to City of Lowell?

The road trip is about 72 miles (115.8 km) and usually takes 01h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.4 miles from Brimfield and 36.6 miles from City of Lowell.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 57.3 miles (92.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.88 one way or $19.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brimfield and Sunny near City of Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Westborough

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Westborough, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westborough.

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

16 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

45 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brimfield and City of Lowell. Straight-line distance: 57.31 mi (92.23 km).

Brimfield

#1 Brimfield

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population3,679
Coordinates42.1228700, -72.2009100
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
City of Lowell

#2 City of Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population109,945
Coordinates42.6388700, -71.3217100
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-72.200952, 42.122602)
End: (-71.321003, 42.638895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.61 L · about $9.88
Round trip
$19.76
5.08 gal · 19.22 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.88 $19.76
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.17 $22.34
Premium $4.80 $12.19 $24.38
Diesel $4.49 $11.40 $22.80

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Brimfield and City of Lowell. The current time is 09:44:34.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.