How far is Falmouth, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Falmouth, MA to Lynn, MA is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
86.65 mi
01h 39m
Flight
65.53 mi
105.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.53 mi
Kilometers
105.46 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.65 mi
Kilometers
139.45 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM EDT
Return by in Falmouth
Thu, Apr 23, 12:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Falmouth
2026-04-22T21:21
Arrive Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Falmouth
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
Marshfield
MA

Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK

From Falmouth
41.4 mi
00h 49m
To Lynn
45.3 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Falmouth Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Wednesday
Using Pocasset as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    29 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elm Arch Way

    56 m · 16 sec · Elm Arch Way

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1060 ft · 30 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    1030 ft · 30 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

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

    713 ft · 9 sec · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Palmer Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Palmer Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on West Falmouth Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · West Falmouth Highway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hero's Circle

    715 ft · 17 sec · General MacArthur Boulevard

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto General MacArthur Boulevard

    4 mi · 6 min · General MacArthur Boulevard

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bourne Rotary

    52 m · 6 sec · Sandwich Road Connector

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Sandwich Road Connector

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Sandwich Road Connector

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Adams Street

    1078 ft · 27 sec · Adams Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Cranberry Highway

    73 m · 5 sec · Cranberry Highway

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight

    826 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Sagamore Bridge

    2245 ft · 47 sec · Sagamore Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Pilgrim Highway

    1336 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Pilgrims Highway

    42.3 mi · 53 min · Pilgrims Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on I 93 North: Boston

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  26. 26

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  30. 30

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  31. 31

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  34. 34

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  35. 35

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  36. 36

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 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 Falmouth 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
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
42.3 mi · 49%
I 93 North
8.41 mi · 10%
West Falmouth Highway
8.34 mi · 10%
General MacArthur Boulevard
4.06 mi · 5%
Sandwich Road Connector
3.48 mi · 4%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Continue on Pilgrims Highway

42.3 mi · 00h 53m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
65.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marshfield
00h 49m from Falmouth
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Falmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Marshfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Falmouth and 45.3 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.90 one way or $23.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Falmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Marshfield

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

41 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

42 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

42 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Falmouth and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 65.53 mi (105.46 km).

Falmouth

#1 Falmouth

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population31,107
Coordinates41.5515000, -70.6147500
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Cahoon Court (-70.61441, 41.551467)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.06 gal
11.57 L · about $11.90
Round trip
$23.81
6.12 gal · 23.14 L
Estimated CO2
27.2 kg one way
Round trip: 54.4 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $11.90 $23.81
Mid-grade $4.40 $13.45 $26.91
Premium $4.80 $14.68 $29.37
Diesel $4.49 $13.73 $27.47

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Falmouth and Lynn. The current time is 21:21:39.

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.