How far is Newbury, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Newbury, MA to Lynn, MA is about 26.1 miles (42 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.08 mi
00h 43m
Flight
21.39 mi
34.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.39 mi
Kilometers
34.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.08 mi
Kilometers
41.97 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Wed, Jun 3, 2:15 AM EDT
Return by in Newbury
Wed, Jun 3, 2:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newbury
2026-06-03T01:31
Arrive Lynn
Wed, Jun 3, 2:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Newbury
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Topsfield
MA

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

From Newbury
13.7 mi
00h 21m
To Lynn
12.4 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on High Road

    22 m · 3 sec · High Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on High Road

    26 m · 4 sec · High Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Newman Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Newman Road

  4. 4

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

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hay Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Boston Road

    1436 ft · 36 sec · Boston Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Newburyport Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Newburyport Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Boston Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Boston Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Boston Road

    3090 ft · 53 sec · Boston Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Boston Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Boston Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Newbury Street

    1 km · 1 min · Newbury Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: Boston

    2183 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Boston

    2970 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Newburyport Turnpike

    59 m · 3 sec · Newburyport Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Newbury Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newbury Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway

    156 m · 9 sec · Broadway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 129 East: Lynn

    1490 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on MA 129 East: Lynn

    70 m · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto Salem Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salem Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Condon Circle

    32 m · 4 sec · Lynnfield Street

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto Lynnfield Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Lynnfield Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Broadway

    2217 ft · 43 sec · Broadway

  23. 23

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Chestnut Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Essex Street

    2643 ft · 57 sec · Essex Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newbury 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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
103.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Newburyport Turnpike
7.81 mi · 30%
Boston Street
4.11 mi · 16%
I 95 South
3.74 mi · 14%
Lynnfield Street
2.71 mi · 10%
Newbury Street
2.07 mi · 8%
Newman Road
1.17 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Newburyport Turnpike

Turn left onto Newburyport Turnpike

7.78 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
21.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Topsfield
00h 21m from Newbury
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newbury and Sunny near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.1 miles (42 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Topsfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Newbury and 12.4 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.58 one way or $7.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newbury and Sunny near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Topsfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Topsfield, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Haverhill station

19 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

20 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

21 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

North Station

32 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newbury and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 21.39 mi (34.43 km).

Newbury

#1 Newbury

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Population7,175
Coordinates42.7667600, -70.8453300
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: High Road (-70.845513, 42.766807)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.48 L · about $3.58
Round trip
$7.16
1.84 gal · 6.96 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.58 $7.16
Mid-grade $4.40 $4.05 $8.09
Premium $4.80 $4.42 $8.83
Diesel $4.49 $4.13 $8.26

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Newbury and Lynn. The current time is 01:31:23.

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.