How far is Medway, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Medway, MA to Lynn, MA is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
54.82 mi
01h 09m
Flight
32.04 mi
51.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.04 mi
Kilometers
51.56 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.82 mi
Kilometers
88.22 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Thu, Apr 16, 2:04 PM EDT
Return by in Medway
Thu, Apr 16, 3:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medway
2026-04-16T12:54
Arrive Lynn
Thu, Apr 16, 2:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Medway
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
Jamaica Plain
MA

Neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

From Medway
18.6 mi
00h 34m
To Lynn
36.2 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Barber Street

    595 ft · 31 sec · Barber Street

  2. 2

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

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Village Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    37 m · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Norfolk Road

    126 m · 7 sec · Norfolk Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Village Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Village Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    4.4 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on County Street

    1 mi · 2 min · County Street

  8. 8

    Continue on High Street

    5.2 mi · 8 min · High Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Independence Drive

    2415 ft · 1 min · Independence Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Grove Street

    901 ft · 20 sec · Grove Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Park Circle

    77 m · 4 sec · Grove Street

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Grove Street

    1931 ft · 43 sec · Grove Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Newton Street

    1731 ft · 37 sec · Newton Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Clyde Street

    1770 ft · 41 sec · Clyde Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Lee Street

    3260 ft · 1 min · Lee Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Lee Street

    1941 ft · 44 sec · Lee Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Boylston Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Boylston Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Washington Street

    808 ft · 17 sec · Washington Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Brookline Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Brookline Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Boylston Street

    3150 ft · 2 min · Boylston Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Bowker Overpass

    1346 ft · 43 sec · Bowker Overpass

  24. 24

    Continue on Charlesgate

    1396 ft · 30 sec · Charlesgate

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Storrow Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Storrow Drive

  26. 26

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

    1.4 km · 2 min

  27. 27

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

    2076 ft · 51 sec

  28. 28

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

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 7 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 18 sec · Fourth Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 3 sec · Fourth Street

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  34. 34

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  37. 37

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  38. 38

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  39. 39

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  40. 40

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  41. 41

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  42. 42

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  43. 43

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  44. 44

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 30 sec · Liberty Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Medway 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
48 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
High Street
5.23 mi · 10%
Main Street
4.4 mi · 8%
Village Street
4.06 mi · 7%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 6%
US 1 North
2.64 mi · 5%
Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway
2.09 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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamaica Plain
00h 34m from Medway
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Medway 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 Medway to Lynn?

The road trip is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Jamaica Plain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Medway and 36.2 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.51 one way or $15.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Medway and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Jamaica Plain

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 Jamaica Plain and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 6.7 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 6.6 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 5.6 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 12.1 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 Jamaica Plain.

RAIL

Back Bay station

6 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

7 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

8 mi away
100 Legends Way
RAIL

Route 128 station

12 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medway and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 32.04 mi (51.56 km).

Medway

#1 Medway

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Population13,443
Coordinates42.1417600, -71.3967300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Barber Street (-71.39673, 42.14174)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.32 L · about $7.51
Round trip
$15.02
3.86 gal · 14.64 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.51 $15.02
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.49 $16.97
Premium $4.80 $9.26 $18.52
Diesel $4.49 $8.66 $17.32

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Medway and Lynn. The current time is 12:54:36.

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.