How far is Melrose, MA from Lowell, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Melrose and Lowell is 17.55 miles (28.25 km).
Flight distance from Melrose, MA to Lowell, MA is 17.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Melrose, Massachusetts to Lowell, Massachusetts is: 24.35 miles (39.18 km) by car.
Driving from Melrose to Lowell will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Melrose
City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; suburb of Boston, Massachusetts
| Population | 27790 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°27'30"N 71°3'58"W |
| Latitude | 42.4584300 |
| Longitude | -71.0661600 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lowell
The third most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located on the Merrimack River in northeastern Massachusetts. Lowell is known for its many textile mills, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lowell National Historical Park and the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center.
| Population | 110904 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°38'0"N 71°18'58"W |
| Latitude | 42.6334200 |
| Longitude | -71.3161700 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lowell: Hale Street (-71.316165,42.633415)
Estimated Travel Time Between Melrose and Lowell
The distance between Melrose and Lowell is 39 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 26 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Melrose and Lowell. The current time is 01:45:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.25 liters (0.86 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Melrose and Lowell.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Melrose to Lowell is $3.08 (diesel $3.86).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $3.08 | $3.57 | $3.86 | $3.86 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Melrose and Lowell (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
