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

The driving distance from Carver, MA to City of Lowell, MA is about 75.4 miles (121.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.5 miles (95.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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
75.35 mi
01h 22m
Flight
59.51 mi
95.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.51 mi
Kilometers
95.78 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.35 mi
Kilometers
121.27 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Lowell
Tue, May 5, 9:58 AM EDT
Return by in Carver
Tue, May 5, 11:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carver
2026-05-05T08:35
Arrive City of Lowell
Tue, May 5, 9:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carver
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
Canton
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Carver
37.3 mi
00h 41m
To City of Lowell
38 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Carver Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Tuesday
Using North Plymouth as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
21 to 25 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Meadow Road

    666 ft · 16 sec · South Meadow Road

  3. 3

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

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 44 West

    1280 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Middleborough Rotary

    78 m · 3 sec · Harding Street

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Harding Street

    774 ft · 13 sec · Harding Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Marlboro, Boston

    2124 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 North: Boston

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    17.5 mi · 20 min · Amvets Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South, US 1 South

    1.6 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Yankee Division Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Yankee Division Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 South: Dedham, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    3239 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    22.5 mi · 31 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3 North: Lowell, Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    868 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    1737 ft · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    2168 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    2462 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110, I 495 South: Chelmsford, Marlboro

    2299 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 110: Lowell, Chelmsford

    1368 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 110: Lowell, Chelmsford

    842 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Chelmsford Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Chelmsford Street

  26. 26

    Turn sharp left onto Westford Street

    140 m · 11 sec · Westford Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    137 m · 24 sec · Grand Street

  28. 28

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

    117 m · 18 sec · Middlesex Street

  29. 29

    Turn sharp right onto Arch Street

    5 m · 6 sec · Arch Street

  30. 30

    Turn left

    529 ft · 39 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carver 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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
23.1 mi · 31%
Amvets Highway
17.5 mi · 23%
US 3 North
10.8 mi · 14%
US 44 West
8.08 mi · 11%
I 495 North
4 mi · 5%
Yankee Division Highway
2.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight right

22.5 mi · 00h 31m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
59.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
00h 41m from Carver
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Carver and Mostly 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 Carver to City of Lowell?

The road trip is about 75.4 miles (121.3 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.3 miles from Carver and 38 miles from City of Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 59.5 miles (95.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.35 one way or $20.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Canton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 11.3 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Brockton City Hall
Meeting point 10 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 11.4 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203
Rating 4.4/5 208 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

6 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

22 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

23 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

24 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carver and City of Lowell. Straight-line distance: 59.51 mi (95.78 km).

Carver

#1 Carver

Town

Population11,762
Coordinates41.8834400, -70.7625400
Altitude30
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: (-70.762481, 41.883564)
End: (-71.321003, 42.638895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.66 gal
10.07 L · about $10.35
Round trip
$20.69
5.32 gal · 20.14 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.3 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.35 $20.69
Mid-grade $4.40 $11.70 $23.39
Premium $4.80 $12.77 $25.53
Diesel $4.49 $11.94 $23.88

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Carver and City of Lowell. The current time is 08:35:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.