How far is Lunenburg, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Lunenburg, MA to Quincy, MA is about 59.3 miles (95.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.7 miles (70.4 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
59.27 mi
01h 11m
Flight
43.75 mi
70.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.75 mi
Kilometers
70.41 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.27 mi
Kilometers
95.39 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 7:09 AM EDT
Return by in Lunenburg
Thu, Apr 23, 8:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lunenburg
2026-04-23T05:57
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 7:09 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 Lunenburg
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
Concord
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Lunenburg
27.2 mi
00h 35m
To Quincy
32.1 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lunenburg and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lunenburg and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Lancaster Avenue

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Lancaster Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Leominster Shirley Road

    3124 ft · 1 min · Leominster Shirley Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fort Pond Road

    1449 ft · 41 sec · Fort Pond Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lunenburg Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Lunenburg Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Old Turnpike Road

    59 m · 8 sec · Old Turnpike Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Turnpike Road

    142 m · 16 sec · Old Turnpike Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1436 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Concord Rotary

    100 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Elm Street

    1635 ft · 35 sec · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2

  14. 14

    Continue on Concord Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Concord Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Concord Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward MA 16 East, US 3 North: Medford, Woburn

    144 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Alewife Brook Parkway

    1.5 km · 3 min · Alewife Brook Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Powder House Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder House Boulevard

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Powder House Square

    71 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary

    8 m · 1 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Warner Street

    914 ft · 20 sec · Warner Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Harvard Street

    1 km · 1 min · Harvard Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mystic Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mystic Avenue

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight toward I 93 South: Boston

    734 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South: Boston

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 3A South: Neponset, Quincy

    1146 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Gallivan Boulevard

    624 ft · 8 sec · Gallivan Boulevard

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight

    1514 ft · 32 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Hancock Street

    1038 ft · 26 sec · Hancock Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Newport Avenue Extension

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Newport Avenue Extension

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    1385 ft · 41 sec · Adams Street

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Hancock Street

    1335 ft · 37 sec · Hancock Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lunenburg and Quincy.

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
36 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
4 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Turnpike Road
17 mi · 29%
I 93 South
8.77 mi · 15%
Concord Turnpike
7.19 mi · 12%
Lancaster Avenue
4.28 mi · 7%
Cambridge Turnpike Rte 2
3.51 mi · 6%
Concord Highway
3.43 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Old Turnpike Road

Merge slight left

16.6 mi · 00h 24m

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
+15.6 mi
43.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 35m from Lunenburg
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lunenburg and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lunenburg to Quincy?

The road trip is about 59.3 miles (95.4 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?

Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Lunenburg and 32.1 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 $8.13 one way or $16.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lunenburg and Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

18 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Framingham station

21 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Back Bay station

26 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lunenburg and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 43.75 mi (70.41 km).

Lunenburg

#1 Lunenburg

Human settlement in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Population11,810
Coordinates42.5945300, -71.7245200
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.724441, 42.594484)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.92 L · about $8.13
Round trip
$16.26
4.18 gal · 15.84 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.13 $16.26
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.19 $18.38
Premium $4.80 $10.03 $20.06
Diesel $4.49 $9.38 $18.76

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lunenburg and Quincy. The current time is 05:57:32.

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.