How far is Lawrence, MA from Danvers Center, MA?

The driving distance from Lawrence, MA to Danvers Center, MA is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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
15.37 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.88 mi
22.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.88 mi
Kilometers
22.33 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.37 mi
Kilometers
24.73 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Danvers Center
Wed, Apr 15, 10:34 AM EDT
Return by in Lawrence
Wed, Apr 15, 11:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawrence
2026-04-15T10:04
Arrive Danvers Center
Wed, Apr 15, 10:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

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

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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Middleton
MA

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Lawrence
7.7 mi
00h 14m
To Danvers Center
7.7 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lawrence and Danvers Center.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawrence and Danvers Center.

  1. 1

    Start on Essex Street

    25 m · 6 sec · Essex Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Amesbury Street

    2276 ft · 50 sec · Amesbury Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Parker Street

    2490 ft · 56 sec · Parker Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Winthrop Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Winthrop Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Turnpike Street

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Turnpike Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North Main Street

    4.7 mi · 9 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Andover Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Andover Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Watson Parkway

    1194 ft · 33 sec · Watson Parkway

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Centre Street

    1703 ft · 39 sec · Centre Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Armory Road

    751 ft · 16 sec · Armory Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Centre Street

    3205 ft · 1 min · Centre Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Prince Place

    1123 ft · 55 sec · Prince Place

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Forest Street

    1461 ft · 40 sec · Forest Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Forest Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lawrence and Danvers Center.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Turnpike Street
5.58 mi · 36%
North Main Street
4.68 mi · 30%
Winthrop Avenue
1.63 mi · 11%
Centre Street
0.93 mi · 6%
Andover Street
0.77 mi · 5%
Parker Street
0.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Turnpike Street

Continue on Turnpike Street

5.58 mi · 00h 10m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
13.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleton
00h 14m from Lawrence
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lawrence and Chance Rain Showers near Danvers Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lawrence to Danvers Center?

The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Middleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Lawrence and 7.7 miles from Danvers Center.

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

The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.10 one way or $4.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lawrence and Chance Rain Showers near Danvers Center.

Stop Ideas Near Middleton

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

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

14 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

21 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

26 mi away
90 Storey Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawrence and Danvers Center. Straight-line distance: 13.88 mi (22.33 km).

Lawrence

#1 Lawrence

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population80,007
Coordinates42.7070400, -71.1631100
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
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#2 Danvers Center

Danvers Center is a place in Massachusetts, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.5723200, -70.9606100
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Lawrence (-71.16311, 42.70704)
End: Danvers Center (-70.96061, 42.57232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.05 L · about $2.10
Round trip
$4.20
1.08 gal · 4.1 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.10 $4.20
Mid-grade $4.40 $2.37 $4.75
Premium $4.80 $2.59 $5.18
Diesel $4.49 $2.42 $4.85

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 Lawrence and Danvers Center. The current time is 10:04:48.

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.