How far is Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA from Lynn, MA?
The driving distance from Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA to Lynn, MA is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12 miles (19.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Manchester-by-the-Sea and Lynn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Manchester-by-the-Sea and Lynn.
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Start on Brook Street
103 m · 20 sec · Brook Street
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Turn right onto Norwood Avenue
100 m · 16 sec · Norwood Avenue
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Turn right onto Desmond Avenue
699 ft · 34 sec · Desmond Avenue
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Turn left onto School Street
753 ft · 17 sec · School Street
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Continue on Central Street
843 ft · 37 sec · Central Street
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Continue on Bridge Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Bridge Street
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Continue on Hale Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Hale Street
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Continue on West Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Hale Street
3.3 mi · 7 min · Hale Street
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Turn left onto Lothrop Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Lothrop Street
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Turn right onto Stone Street
1423 ft · 37 sec · Stone Street
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Turn left onto Cabot Street
546 ft · 13 sec · Cabot Street
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Continue on Cabot Street
711 ft · 11 sec · Cabot Street
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Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge
2007 ft · 30 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge
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Continue on Sergeant James Ayube II Memorial Drive
1.2 km · 2 min · Sergeant James Ayube II Memorial Drive
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Continue on Bridge Street
915 ft · 35 sec · Bridge Street
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Turn left onto Washington Street
109 m · 19 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Federal Street
795 ft · 24 sec · Federal Street
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Turn slight right onto North Street
11 m · 5 sec · North Street
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Continue on North Street
696 ft · 21 sec · North Street
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Turn right onto Essex Street
2802 ft · 54 sec · Essex Street
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Continue on Highland Avenue
2.4 mi · 4 min · Highland Avenue
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Continue on Western Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue
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Turn left onto Chestnut Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street
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Turn right onto Essex Street
2643 ft · 57 sec · Essex Street
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Continue on Essex Street
989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street
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Turn right onto Rogers Avenue
20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Manchester-by-the-Sea and Lynn.
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.
Hale Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto Hale Street
3.29 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Manchester-by-the-Sea and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Manchester-by-the-Sea to Lynn?
The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Beverly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Manchester-by-the-Sea and 11.7 miles from Lynn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12 miles (19.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Manchester-by-the-Sea and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.
Stop Ideas Near Beverly
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beverly.
Anderson Regional Transportation Center
North Station
South Station
Back Bay station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Manchester-by-the-Sea and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 11.98 mi (19.28 km).
#1 Manchester-by-the-Sea
Town in Massachusetts
| Population | 5,438 |
| Coordinates | 42.5778700, -70.7689400 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lynn
The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 94,539 |
| Coordinates | 42.4667600, -70.9494900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $2.65 | $5.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $2.99 | $5.98 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $3.26 | $6.53 |
| Diesel | $4.49 | $3.05 | $6.10 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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