How far is Lynn, MA from Amesbury, MA?

The driving distance from Lynn, MA to Amesbury, MA is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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
30.89 mi
00h 44m
Flight
27.08 mi
43.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.08 mi
Kilometers
43.58 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.89 mi
Kilometers
49.71 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amesbury
Wed, Apr 22, 8:18 PM EDT
Return by in Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 9:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynn
2026-04-22T19:34
Arrive Amesbury
Wed, Apr 22, 8:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lynn
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
Boxford
MA

City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Lynn
15.5 mi
00h 22m
To Amesbury
15.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S
Destination
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lynn and Amesbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lynn and Amesbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 4 sec · Rogers Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Essex Street

    91 m · 11 sec · Essex Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  4. 4

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

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boston Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Broadway

    2151 ft · 42 sec · Broadway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lynnfield Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Lynnfield Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Condon Circle

    150 m · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto US 1, I 95: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham

    1303 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, MA 128 South: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Waltham

    1316 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 South: Boston

    113 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: Danvers

    999 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: Danvers

    3134 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Newbury Street

    3207 ft · 54 sec · Newbury Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Portsmouth New Hampshire

    2611 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110 East: Salisbury

    1261 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Macy Street

    1443 ft · 35 sec · Macy Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Street

    54 m · 4 sec · Market Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lynn and Amesbury.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
22.1 mi · 72%
Lynnfield Street
2.71 mi · 9%
Elm Street
1.71 mi · 6%
US 1 North
0.78 mi · 3%
Boston Street
0.68 mi · 2%
Newbury Street
0.61 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

21.6 mi · 00h 25m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
27.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boxford
00h 22m from Lynn
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Lynn and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Amesbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lynn to Amesbury?

The road trip is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Boxford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Lynn and 15.4 miles from Amesbury.

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

The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.24 one way or $8.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Lynn and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Amesbury.

Stop Ideas Near Boxford

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

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

14 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

18 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

20 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

North Station

33 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynn and Amesbury. Straight-line distance: 27.08 mi (43.58 km).

Lynn

#1 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Amesbury

#2 Amesbury

City in Massachusetts

Population17,537
Coordinates42.8584200, -70.9300500
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Lynn (-70.94949, 42.46676)
End: Amesbury (-70.93005, 42.85842)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.09 gal
4.13 L · about $4.24
Round trip
$8.48
2.18 gal · 8.26 L
Estimated CO2
9.7 kg one way
Round trip: 19.4 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.24 $8.48
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.79 $9.59
Premium $4.80 $5.23 $10.46
Diesel $4.49 $4.89 $9.78

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lynn and Amesbury. The current time is 19:34:12.

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.