How far is Medfield, MA from City of Lowell, MA?

The driving distance from Medfield, MA to City of Lowell, MA is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
40.89 mi
00h 51m
Flight
31.19 mi
50.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.19 mi
Kilometers
50.19 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.89 mi
Kilometers
65.81 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Lowell
Sun, May 24, 2:37 PM EDT
Return by in Medfield
Sun, May 24, 3:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medfield
2026-05-24T13:45
Arrive City of Lowell
Sun, May 24, 2:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Medfield
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
Kingston
MA

Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From Medfield
20.1 mi
00h 25m
To City of Lowell
20.8 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Sun, May 24 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph E
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Medfield and City of Lowell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Medfield and City of Lowell.

  1. 1

    Start on North Street

    137 m · 13 sec · North Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Street

    1 mi · 2 min · County Street

  4. 4

    Continue on High Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · High Street

  5. 5

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

    1454 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    18.7 mi · 25 min · Yankee Division Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3 North: Lowell, Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    868 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    1737 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on US 3 North: Lowell, Nashua New Hampshire

    2168 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2462 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 110, I 495 South: Chelmsford, Marlboro

    2299 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MA 110: Lowell, Chelmsford

    1368 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MA 110: Lowell, Chelmsford

    842 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Chelmsford Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Chelmsford Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto Westford Street

    140 m · 11 sec · Westford Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    137 m · 24 sec · Grand Street

  18. 18

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

    117 m · 18 sec · Middlesex Street

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Arch Street

    5 m · 6 sec · Arch Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    529 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Medfield and City of Lowell.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Division Highway
18.7 mi · 46%
US 3 North
10.8 mi · 26%
High Street
4.35 mi · 11%
Main Street
2.13 mi · 5%
Chelmsford Street
1.79 mi · 4%
County Street
1.02 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Division Highway

Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

18.7 mi · 00h 25m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
31.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingston
00h 25m from Medfield
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Medfield and Rain Showers Likely near City of Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Medfield to City of Lowell?

The road trip is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Kingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Medfield and 20.8 miles from City of Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.60 one way or $11.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Medfield and Rain Showers Likely near City of Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Kingston

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Kingston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 10.7 mi away

Cocobeet - Boston

Boston , MA
100 City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA 02108
Rating 4.4/5 198 reviews Health food restaurant,Juice shop,Raw food restaurant,Vegan restaurant
Boston's Old City Hall
Scenic stop 10.7 mi away

Boston's Old City Hall

Boston , MA
45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, United States
Rating 4.6/5 346 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Cambridge City Hall
Meeting point 8.2 mi away

Cambridge City Hall

Cambridge , MA
795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Rating 4.4/5 47 reviews City Hall,City government office
Shoppers World
Nearby stop 9.5 mi away

Shoppers World

Framingham , MA
1 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, United States
Rating 4.3/5 2,625 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kingston.

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

14 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Back Bay station

16 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

16 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

South Station

17 mi away
2 South Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medfield and City of Lowell. Straight-line distance: 31.19 mi (50.19 km).

Medfield

#1 Medfield

Town in Massachusetts

Population13,011
Coordinates42.1876000, -71.3064500
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
City of Lowell

#2 City of Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population109,945
Coordinates42.6388700, -71.3217100
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: North Street (-71.306471, 42.187589)
End: (-71.321003, 42.638895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.44 gal
5.46 L · about $5.60
Round trip
$11.20
2.88 gal · 10.92 L
Estimated CO2
12.8 kg one way
Round trip: 25.6 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.60 $11.20
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.33 $12.66
Premium $4.80 $6.91 $13.82
Diesel $4.49 $6.46 $12.93

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Medfield and City of Lowell. The current time is 13:45:46.

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.