How far is Conway, MA from Lowell, MA?

The driving distance from Conway, MA to Lowell, MA is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.9 miles (114.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
93.49 mi
01h 41m
Flight
70.9 mi
114.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.9 mi
Kilometers
114.11 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.49 mi
Kilometers
150.46 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lowell
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM EDT
Return by in Conway
Thu, Apr 23, 4:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Conway
2026-04-23T01:07
Arrive Lowell
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Conway
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
Templeton
MA

Census-designated place in California

From Conway
46.2 mi
00h 50m
To Lowell
47.3 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Conway and Lowell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conway and Lowell.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto River Street

    40 m · 4 sec · River Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    807 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    69 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Deerfield Road

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Deerfield Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Conway Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Conway Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1756 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 2 East: Boston

    51 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lowell

    2445 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

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

    974 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

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

    1311 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Chelmsford Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Chelmsford Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Cambridge Street

    96 m · 15 sec · Cambridge Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hale Street

    148 m · 13 sec · Hale Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hale Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Conway and Lowell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MA 2 East
51 mi · 55%
Concord Turnpike
12.3 mi · 13%
Conway Road
12.3 mi · 13%
I 495 North
10.8 mi · 12%
South Deerfield Road
2.85 mi · 3%
Chelmsford Street
2.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

MA 2 East

Keep slight right to continue on MA 2 East: Boston

51 mi · 01h 15m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
70.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Templeton
00h 50m from Conway
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Conway and Partly Sunny near Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Conway to Lowell?

The road trip is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Templeton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.2 miles from Conway and 47.3 miles from Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 70.9 miles (114.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.84 one way or $25.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Conway and Partly Sunny near Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Templeton

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 Templeton and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

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Union Station

40 mi away
2 Washington Square
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Amherst, Massachusetts

42 mi away
13 Railroad St.
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John W. Olver Transit Center

44 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Union Station

50 mi away
10 Vernon Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Conway and Lowell. Straight-line distance: 70.9 mi (114.11 km).

Conway

#1 Conway

Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Population1,875
Coordinates42.5098100, -72.6995300
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Lowell

#2 Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population110,904
Coordinates42.6334200, -71.3161700
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: River Street (-72.699521, 42.509616)
End: Hale Street (-71.316165, 42.633415)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.49 L · about $12.84
Round trip
$25.67
6.6 gal · 24.98 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.84 $25.67
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.51 $29.02
Premium $4.80 $15.84 $31.67
Diesel $4.49 $14.81 $29.62

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

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There is no time difference between Conway and Lowell. The current time is 01:07:16.

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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.