How far is Haverhill, MA from Andover, MA?

The driving distance from Haverhill, MA to Andover, MA is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.7 miles (14 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.55 mi
00h 18m
Flight
8.68 mi
13.97 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.68 mi
Kilometers
13.97 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.55 mi
Kilometers
20.2 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Andover
Wed, Apr 15, 7:43 PM EDT
Return by in Haverhill
Wed, Apr 15, 8:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverhill
2026-04-15T19:24
Arrive Andover
Wed, Apr 15, 7:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Haverhill
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lawrence
MA

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

From Haverhill
6.3 mi
00h 09m
To Andover
6.3 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
73°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Haverhill and Andover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverhill and Andover.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    135 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Merrimack Street

    1768 ft · 33 sec · Merrimack Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Street

    1154 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Street

    67 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on River Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · River Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 South: Lawrence

    1719 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 28: Lawrence, Andover

    1451 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn sharp left onto Elm Street

    1002 ft · 20 sec · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Summer Street

    133 m · 15 sec · Summer Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Haverhill and Andover.

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 495 South
7.58 mi · 60%
River Street
2.06 mi · 16%
North Main Street
1.69 mi · 13%
Merrimack Street
0.33 mi · 3%
MA 28
0.27 mi · 2%
Washington Street
0.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 495 South

Merge slight left

7.25 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
8.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawrence
00h 09m from Haverhill
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Haverhill and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Andover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haverhill to Andover?

The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lawrence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Haverhill and 6.3 miles from Andover.

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

The direct path is about 8.7 miles (14 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.71 one way or $3.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Haverhill and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Andover.

Stop Ideas Near Lawrence

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

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

10 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

22 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

23 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
BUS

Nashua, NH

29 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverhill and Andover. Straight-line distance: 8.68 mi (13.97 km).

Haverhill

#1 Haverhill

The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population64,098
Coordinates42.7762000, -71.0772800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Andover

#2 Andover

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population36,554
Coordinates42.6584300, -71.1370000
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverhill (-71.07728, 42.7762)
End: Andover (-71.137, 42.65843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.68 L · about $1.71
Round trip
$3.42
0.88 gal · 3.36 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.71 $3.42
Mid-grade $4.40 $1.93 $3.87
Premium $4.80 $2.11 $4.22
Diesel $4.49 $1.97 $3.95

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Haverhill and Andover. The current time is 19:24:57.

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.