How far is Cheshire, MA from Lynn, MA?

Fastest route

The journey from Cheshire, Massachusetts to Lynn, Massachusetts takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 148 miles.

Directions

To get from Cheshire to Lynn, follow these directions:

  1. Head east on Church St toward 5th Ave.
  2. Slight left to stay on Main St.
  3. Slight right onto MA-116 S.
  4. Turn right onto MA-2 E/Main St and continue to follow MA-2 E.
  5. At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto the I-91 N/MA-2 E ramp.
  6. Continue on I-91 N and take exit 46 for MA-2 E toward Boston.
  7. Continue on US-202 N, then take MA-2 E, I-495 N, US-3 S, and I-95 N to MA-129 E in Essex County. Take exit 63B from I-95 N.
  8. Continue onto MA-2/US-202 N.
  9. Keep left to stay on MA-2 E, following signs for Boston.
  10. Take exit 113B to merge onto I-495 N.
  11. Take exit 89A-B-C to merge onto US-3 S toward Burlington.
  12. Take exit 72A on the left for I-95 N toward US-3 S/Boston/Peabody.
  13. Keep left and merge onto I-95 N/US-3 S.
  14. Continue to follow I-95 N and take exit 63B for MA-129 E.
  15. Continue on MA-129 E and drive to Rogers Ave in Lynn.
  16. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto MA-129 E.
  17. Continue straight to stay on MA-129 E.
  18. Pass by 7-Eleven (on the left in 2.6 mi).
  19. Continue straight onto Broadway.
  20. Continue straight onto Chestnut St.
  21. Turn right onto Western Ave.
  22. Turn left onto Lawton Ave.
  23. Turn right onto Rogers Ave.
  24. Turn left to stay on Rogers Ave.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🛣️ Plan your journey in advance to ensure a smooth trip.
  • ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the entire distance.
  • 🚗 Consider checking for traffic updates or using a navigation app for real-time information.
  • 📅 Take note of the weather conditions to prepare accordingly.
  • 🚦 Observe traffic signs and follow the indicated routes.
  • 🍽️ If needed, plan for rest stops or meals along the way.
  • 🚧 Be aware of any ongoing road construction or detours that may affect your route.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.85 mi
02h 59m
Flight
112.92 mi
181.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.92 mi
Kilometers
181.72 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.85 mi
Kilometers
236.33 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Mon, May 25, 7:58 AM EDT
Return by in Cheshire
Mon, May 25, 10:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cheshire
2026-05-25T04:59
Arrive Lynn
Mon, May 25, 7:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cheshire
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Warren
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Cheshire
78.7 mi
01h 29m
To Lynn
68.2 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Memorial Day

Rain then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W
Destination
72°F
Memorial Day

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cheshire and Lynn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cheshire and Lynn.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    743 ft · 29 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Street

    1503 ft · 32 sec · South Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South State Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · South State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Cheshire Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Cheshire Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Merrill Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Merrill Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Junction Road

    133 m · 12 sec · Junction Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Junction Road

    55 m · 5 sec · Junction Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Newell Street

    2048 ft · 59 sec · Newell Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Dorchester Avenue

    2158 ft · 1 min · Dorchester Avenue

  11. 11

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

    982 ft · 29 sec · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Holmes Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Holmes Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pittsfield Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Pittsfield Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Lee Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lee Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Laurel Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Laurel Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Center Street

    959 ft · 13 sec · West Center Street

  18. 18

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

    2289 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  19. 19

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

    751 ft · 27 sec · Park Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Housatonic Street

    2865 ft · 1 min · Housatonic Street

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1734 ft · 43 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    2179 ft · 53 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    124.5 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  24. 24

    Continue on Ted Williams Tunnel

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Ted Williams Tunnel

  25. 25

    Continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto East Boston Expressway

    1799 ft · 34 sec · East Boston Expressway

  27. 27

    Continue on McClellan Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · McClellan Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Lee Burbank Highway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Lee Burbank Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    112 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mahoney Circle

    2 m · 1 sec · Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

  31. 31

    Exit the rotary onto Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

    2353 ft · 34 sec · Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Butler Circle

    114 m · 5 sec · North Shore Road

  33. 33

    Exit the rotary onto North Shore Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · North Shore Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Lynnway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Lynnway

  35. 35

    Turn left

    154 m · 12 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on Market Street

    1226 ft · 33 sec · Market Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1532 ft · 44 sec · Liberty Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cheshire and Lynn.

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
40 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
126 mi · 86%
Cheshire Road
3.6 mi · 2%
Holmes Road
3.52 mi · 2%
South State Road
3.42 mi · 2%
North Shore Road
2.67 mi · 2%
Veterans Memorial Highway
2.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

125 mi · 02h 27m

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
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.9 mi
112.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warren
01h 29m from Cheshire
Leave By
12:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain then Rain Showers Likely leaving Cheshire and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cheshire to Lynn?

The road trip is about 146.8 miles (236.3 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Warren is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.7 miles from Cheshire and 68.2 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.9 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 12:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.15 one way or $40.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain then Rain Showers Likely around Cheshire and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Warren

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Warren, 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 Warren.

RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

32 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

35 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Union Station

38 mi away
170 Pleasant Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cheshire and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 112.92 mi (181.72 km).

Cheshire

#1 Cheshire

Town in Massachusetts

Population3,105
Coordinates42.5620300, -73.1628800
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-73.16288, 42.562035)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.18 gal
19.62 L · about $20.15
Round trip
$40.30
10.36 gal · 39.24 L
Estimated CO2
46 kg one way
Round trip: 92.1 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.15 $40.30
Mid-grade $4.40 $22.78 $45.55
Premium $4.80 $24.86 $49.72
Diesel $4.49 $23.25 $46.50

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Cheshire and Lynn. The current time is 04:59:40.

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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.