How far is Medfield, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Medfield, MA to Lynn, MA is about 45 miles (72.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
45.02 mi
01h 01m
Flight
26.54 mi
42.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.54 mi
Kilometers
42.72 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.02 mi
Kilometers
72.46 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:49 PM EDT
Return by in Medfield
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medfield
2026-04-22T22:48
Arrive Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 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
Brookline
MA

Town in Massachusetts, United States

From Medfield
15.4 mi
00h 30m
To Lynn
29.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.2 mi · 8 min · High Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Independence Drive

    2415 ft · 1 min · Independence Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Grove Street

    901 ft · 20 sec · Grove Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Park Circle

    77 m · 4 sec · Grove Street

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto Grove Street

    1931 ft · 43 sec · Grove Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Newton Street

    1731 ft · 37 sec · Newton Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Clyde Street

    1770 ft · 41 sec · Clyde Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Lee Street

    3260 ft · 1 min · Lee Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Lee Street

    1941 ft · 44 sec · Lee Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Boylston Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Boylston Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Washington Street

    808 ft · 17 sec · Washington Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Brookline Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Brookline Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Boylston Street

    3150 ft · 2 min · Boylston Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Bowker Overpass

    1346 ft · 41 sec · Bowker Overpass

  20. 20

    Continue on Charlesgate

    1396 ft · 30 sec · Charlesgate

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Storrow Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Storrow Drive

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93 North, US 1 North: Tobin Bridge

    1.4 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

    2076 ft · 51 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  30. 30

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  33. 33

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  34. 34

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  35. 35

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  38. 38

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  39. 39

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  40. 40

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
44 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
97.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
High Street
5.23 mi · 12%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 7%
US 1 North
2.64 mi · 6%
Main Street
2.13 mi · 5%
Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway
2.09 mi · 5%
Boylston Street
1.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

High Street

Continue on High Street

5.23 mi · 00h 08m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
26.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookline
00h 30m from Medfield
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45 miles (72.5 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Brookline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.4 miles from Medfield and 29.6 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.19 one way or $12.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Brookline

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 Brookline and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 4.2 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 4.1 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 2.9 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 13.7 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 Brookline.

RAIL

Back Bay station

4 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

6 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

6 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Route 128 station

14 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medfield and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 26.54 mi (42.72 km).

Medfield

#1 Medfield

Town in Massachusetts

Population13,011
Coordinates42.1876000, -71.3064500
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: North Street (-71.306471, 42.187589)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.01 L · about $6.19
Round trip
$12.37
3.18 gal · 12.02 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.19 $12.37
Mid-grade $4.40 $6.99 $13.98
Premium $4.80 $7.63 $15.26
Diesel $4.49 $7.14 $14.27

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 Medfield and Lynn. The current time is 22:48:25.

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.