How far is Pigeon Cove, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Pigeon Cove, MA to Lynn, MA is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.99 mi
00h 48m
Flight
21.54 mi
34.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.54 mi
Kilometers
34.67 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.99 mi
Kilometers
48.26 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Sat, Nov 7, 6:58 AM EST
Return by in Pigeon Cove
Sat, Nov 7, 7:47 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pigeon Cove
2026-11-07T06:09
Arrive Lynn
Sat, Nov 7, 6:58 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pigeon Cove
9:30 PM EST
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
Manchester-by-the-Sea
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Pigeon Cove
13.9 mi
00h 24m
To Lynn
16 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pigeon Cove and Lynn.

  1. 1

    Start on Pigeon Hill Street

    1184 ft · 53 sec · Pigeon Hill Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Story Street

    1545 ft · 1 min · Story Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Granite Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Granite Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    1422 ft · 32 sec · Railroad Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Eastern Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Eastern Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Blackburn Circle

    571 ft · 7 sec · Yankee Division Highway

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Yankee Division Highway

    1.1 km · 58 sec · Yankee Division Highway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Grant Circle

    94 m · 5 sec · Yankee Division Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Yankee Division Highway

    10.7 mi · 15 min · Yankee Division Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 22: Essex, Beverly

    143 m · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Old Essex Street

    658 ft · 13 sec · Old Essex Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Essex Street

    1398 ft · 37 sec · Essex Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Essex Street

    34 m · 3 sec · Essex Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Essex Street

    1 km · 1 min · Essex Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Colon Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Colon Street

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Colon Street

    50 m · 11 sec · Colon Street

  19. 19

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

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Rantoul Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Cabot Street

    711 ft · 11 sec · Cabot Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge

    2007 ft · 30 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on Sergeant James Ayube II Memorial Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Sergeant James Ayube II Memorial Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on Bridge Street

    915 ft · 35 sec · Bridge Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    109 m · 19 sec · Washington Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Federal Street

    795 ft · 24 sec · Federal Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto North Street

    11 m · 5 sec · North Street

  27. 27

    Continue on North Street

    696 ft · 21 sec · North Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Essex Street

    2802 ft · 54 sec · Essex Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highland Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Essex Street

    2643 ft · 57 sec · Essex Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pigeon Cove 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
35 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
0 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
116.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yankee Division Highway
11.4 mi · 38%
Highland Avenue
2.41 mi · 8%
Essex Street
2.15 mi · 7%
Main Street
1.79 mi · 6%
Granite Street
1.33 mi · 4%
Eastern Avenue
1.24 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Yankee Division Highway

Exit the rotary onto Yankee Division Highway

10.7 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
21.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manchester-by-the-Sea
00h 24m from Pigeon Cove
Leave By
4:52 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Pigeon Cove and Rain Showers Likely near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pigeon Cove to Lynn?

The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Manchester-by-the-Sea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Pigeon Cove and 16 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.39 one way or $8.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Pigeon Cove and Rain Showers Likely near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Manchester-by-the-Sea

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Manchester-by-the-Sea, 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 Manchester-by-the-Sea.

BUS

Newburyport, Massachusetts

29 mi away
90 Storey Avenue
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

31 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

34 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

North Station

34 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pigeon Cove and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 21.54 mi (34.67 km).

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#1 Pigeon Cove

Pigeon Cove is a place in Massachusetts, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.6737100, -70.6328200
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Pigeon Hill Street (-70.632734, 42.673572)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.01 L · about $4.39
Round trip
$8.79
2.12 gal · 8.02 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.14 $4.39 $8.79
Mid-grade $4.82 $5.10 $10.21
Premium $5.23 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $6.30 $6.68 $13.36

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pigeon Cove and Lynn. The current time is 06:09:50.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.