How far is North Plymouth, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from North Plymouth, MA to Lynn, MA is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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
48.37 mi
01h 14m
Flight
36.88 mi
59.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.88 mi
Kilometers
59.35 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.37 mi
Kilometers
77.85 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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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 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Sun, Apr 19, 6:58 AM EDT
Return by in North Plymouth
Sun, Apr 19, 8:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Plymouth
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive Lynn
Sun, Apr 19, 6:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Plymouth
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
Weymouth
MA

The most populous city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

From North Plymouth
24.5 mi
00h 37m
To Lynn
23.9 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Plymouth and Lynn.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hamilton Street

    88 m · 18 sec · Hamilton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Court Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Court Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward MA 3 North: Duxbury, Boston

    1505 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Pilgrims Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on I 93 North: Boston

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  9. 9

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  15. 15

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  19. 19

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  23. 23

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  24. 24

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  25. 25

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
24.5 mi · 51%
I 93 North
8.41 mi · 17%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 7%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 7%
US 1 North
2.62 mi · 5%
Salem Turnpike
1.68 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Merge slight left onto Pilgrims Highway

24.5 mi · 00h 31m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weymouth
00h 37m from North Plymouth
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving North Plymouth 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 North Plymouth to Lynn?

The road trip is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Weymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from North Plymouth and 23.9 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.65 one way or $13.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around North Plymouth and Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Weymouth

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 Weymouth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cocobeet - Boston
Food stop 11.4 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 11.4 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
Brockton City Hall
Meeting point 8.5 mi away

Brockton City Hall

Brockton , MA
45 School St, Brockton, MA 02301
Rating 3.9/5 54 reviews City Hall
Boston City Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

Boston City Hall

Boston , MA
1 City Hall Square #500, Boston, MA 02201
Rating 3.8/5 272 reviews City Hall,Local government office,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

17 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

17 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

18 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

19 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Plymouth and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 36.88 mi (59.35 km).

North Plymouth

#1 North Plymouth

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Population3,600
Coordinates41.9709400, -70.6828100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.682782, 41.97097)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.46 L · about $6.65
Round trip
$13.30
3.42 gal · 12.92 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.65 $13.30
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.52 $15.04
Premium $4.80 $8.21 $16.41
Diesel $4.49 $7.67 $15.35

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between North Plymouth and Lynn. The current time is 05:44:51.

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.