How far is Goshen, MA from Lowell, MA?

The driving distance from Goshen, MA to Lowell, MA is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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
105.08 mi
01h 56m
Flight
76.69 mi
123.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.69 mi
Kilometers
123.42 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.08 mi
Kilometers
169.11 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lowell
Mon, Jun 1, 4:10 AM EDT
Return by in Goshen
Mon, Jun 1, 6:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goshen
2026-06-01T02:13
Arrive Lowell
Mon, Jun 1, 4:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goshen
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
Phillipston
MA

Town in Massachusetts, USA

From Goshen
49 mi
00h 58m
To Lowell
56.1 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
65°F
Monday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1665 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Berkshire Trail East

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Berkshire Trail East

  3. 3

    Continue on Goshen Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Goshen Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Williams Street

    1882 ft · 54 sec · Williams Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto High Street

    2494 ft · 50 sec · High Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Mountain Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Mountain Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Haydenville Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Haydenville Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Plain Road

    1246 ft · 25 sec · Chestnut Plain Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    94 m · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Christian Lane

    2551 ft · 57 sec · Christian Lane

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Sunderland Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Sunderland Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Montague Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Montague Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Sunderland Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Sunderland Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Leverett Road

    880 ft · 26 sec · North Leverett Road

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Federal Street

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Federal Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Main Street

    115 m · 18 sec · West Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1043 ft · 18 sec · Bridge Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Lester Street

    1041 ft · 20 sec · Lester Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    2957 ft · 1 min · Prospect Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Mohawk Trail

  24. 24

    Continue on State Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Public Works Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Public Works Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on West Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Mohawk Trail

    36.1 mi · 50 min · Mohawk Trail

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lowell

    2445 ft · 59 sec

  30. 30

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

    974 ft · 24 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  32. 32

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

    1311 ft · 34 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Chelmsford Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Chelmsford Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Cambridge Street

    96 m · 15 sec · Cambridge Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Hale Street

    148 m · 13 sec · Hale Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hale Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
36 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
38.5 mi · 37%
Concord Turnpike
12.3 mi · 12%
I 495 North
10.8 mi · 10%
Federal Street
4.53 mi · 4%
State Road
3.72 mi · 4%
Haydenville Road
3.35 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Continue on Mohawk Trail

36.1 mi · 00h 50m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Phillipston
00h 58m from Goshen
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Goshen and Rain Showers Likely near Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Phillipston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49 miles from Goshen and 56.1 miles from Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.43 one way or $28.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Goshen and Rain Showers Likely near Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Phillipston

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

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

RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

37 mi away
13 Railroad St.
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

39 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Union Station

42 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Union Station

47 mi away
10 Vernon Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goshen and Lowell. Straight-line distance: 76.69 mi (123.42 km).

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#1 Goshen

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population1,057
Coordinates42.4403600, -72.7995400
Altitude440
CountryUnited States
Lowell

#2 Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population110,904
Coordinates42.6334200, -71.3161700
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.799687, 42.440328)
End: Hale Street (-71.316165, 42.633415)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.04 L · about $14.43
Round trip
$28.86
7.42 gal · 28.08 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $14.43 $28.86
Mid-grade $4.40 $16.31 $32.63
Premium $4.80 $17.80 $35.61
Diesel $4.49 $16.65 $33.30

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Goshen and Lowell. The current time is 02:13:41.

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.