How far is Freetown, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Freetown, MA to Lynn, MA is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
56.66 mi
01h 11m
Flight
48.55 mi
78.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.55 mi
Kilometers
78.14 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.66 mi
Kilometers
91.18 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in Freetown
Sat, Apr 18, 8:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Freetown
2026-04-18T06:18
Arrive Lynn
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Freetown
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
Randolph
MA

City in Massachusetts

From Freetown
28.6 mi
00h 35m
To Lynn
28.1 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Freetown Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Saturday
Using Dighton as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    83 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Slab Bridge Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Slab Bridge Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Elm Street

    2092 ft · 58 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Mill Street

    590 ft · 16 sec · Mill Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 North: Taunton, Boston

    1513 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    28.1 mi · 32 min · Amvets Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    2471 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  11. 11

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  17. 17

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  21. 21

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  22. 22

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  25. 25

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  26. 26

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  27. 27

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Freetown 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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
28.1 mi · 50%
I 93 North
12 mi · 21%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 6%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 6%
US 1 North
2.62 mi · 5%
Slab Bridge Road
2.17 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

28.1 mi · 00h 32m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Randolph
00h 35m from Freetown
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Freetown and Mostly Cloudy near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Randolph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Freetown and 28.1 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.78 one way or $15.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Freetown and Mostly Cloudy near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Randolph

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 Randolph and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 14.2 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 14.1 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 5.5 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.3 mi away

Marriage Certificates Registry

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Registry office,Marriage license bureau

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

10 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

21 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

21 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

23 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Freetown and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 48.55 mi (78.14 km).

Freetown

#1 Freetown

Town in Massachusetts

Population9,432
Coordinates41.7667700, -71.0328200
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.029825, 41.772206)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2 gal
7.57 L · about $7.78
Round trip
$15.56
4 gal · 15.14 L
Estimated CO2
17.8 kg one way
Round trip: 35.5 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.78 $15.56
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.79 $17.59
Premium $4.80 $9.60 $19.20
Diesel $4.49 $8.98 $17.95

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Freetown and Lynn. The current time is 06:18:38.

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.