How far is Lowell, MA from Agawam, MA?

The driving distance from Lowell, MA to Agawam, MA is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.9 miles (123.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m 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
96.11 mi
02h 01m
Flight
76.91 mi
123.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.91 mi
Kilometers
123.77 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.11 mi
Kilometers
154.68 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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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 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Agawam
Sun, Apr 19, 3:28 AM EDT
Return by in Lowell
Sun, Apr 19, 5:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lowell
2026-04-19T01:27
Arrive Agawam
Sun, Apr 19, 3:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lowell
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
Auburn
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

From Lowell
48 mi
01h 00m
To Agawam
48.1 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hale Street

    148 m · 15 sec · Hale Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cambridge Street

    96 m · 16 sec · Cambridge Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Chelmsford Street

    2924 ft · 56 sec · Chelmsford Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Plain Street

    587 ft · 12 sec · Plain Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1210 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lowell Connector

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lowell Connector

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 South, US 3 North: Worcester, Nashua New Hampshire

    763 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 South: Worcester

    1724 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 South: Marlboro

    2589 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    23.4 mi · 27 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  15. 15

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

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 291: Springfield, Hartford Connecticut

    1693 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    693 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Springfield Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Springfield Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on I 91 North, US 20 West: West Springfield

    779 ft · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Dwight Street

    1114 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Dwight Street

    945 ft · 26 sec · Dwight Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Carew Street

    883 ft · 15 sec · Carew Street

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Plainfield Street

    2404 ft · 36 sec · Plainfield Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West Street

    941 ft · 12 sec · West Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North End Bridge

    1194 ft · 15 sec · North End Bridge

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Street

    87 m · 4 sec · Park Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Park Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Park Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · River Street

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Memorial Avenue

    528 ft · 14 sec · Memorial Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto School Street

    31 m · 3 sec · School Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School Street

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
38.7 mi · 40%
I 495 South
24.4 mi · 25%
I 290 West
20 mi · 21%
Springfield Expressway
4.45 mi · 5%
Main Street
1.65 mi · 2%
River Street
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

27.5 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
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
76.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Auburn
01h 00m from Lowell
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Lowell and Rain Showers Likely near Agawam.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Auburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48 miles from Lowell and 48.1 miles from Agawam.

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

The direct path is about 76.9 miles (123.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.19 one way or $26.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Auburn

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

36 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Providence station

54 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Route 128 station

57 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lowell and Agawam. Straight-line distance: 76.91 mi (123.77 km).

Lowell

#1 Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population110,904
Coordinates42.6334200, -71.3161700
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Agawam

#2 Agawam

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States

Population28,467
Coordinates42.0695400, -72.6148100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Lowell (-71.31617, 42.63342)
End: Agawam (-72.61481, 42.06954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.39 gal
12.84 L · about $13.19
Round trip
$26.37
6.78 gal · 25.68 L
Estimated CO2
30.1 kg one way
Round trip: 60.3 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.19 $26.37
Mid-grade $4.40 $14.91 $29.81
Premium $4.80 $16.27 $32.54
Diesel $4.49 $15.21 $30.43

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lowell and Agawam. The current time is 01:27:08.

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.