How far is Rochester, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Rochester, MA to Lynn, MA is about 66.2 miles (106.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.16 mi
01h 21m
Flight
51.21 mi
82.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.21 mi
Kilometers
82.42 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.16 mi
Kilometers
106.47 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Sun, May 31, 10:21 AM EDT
Return by in Rochester
Sun, May 31, 11:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rochester
2026-05-31T09:00
Arrive Lynn
Sun, May 31, 10:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rochester
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brockton
MA

The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

From Rochester
33.4 mi
00h 40m
To Lynn
32.8 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Rochester Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Sunday
Using White Island Shores as the closest live forecast in the Plymouth County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on New Bedford Road

    123 m · 8 sec · New Bedford Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on Marys Pond Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Marys Pond Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · County Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1732 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 495 North

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 24 North: Boston

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    17.5 mi · 20 min · Amvets Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North, US 1 North: Boston

    2471 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  12. 12

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  18. 18

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  22. 22

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  23. 23

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  26. 26

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  27. 27

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  28. 28

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rochester 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
32 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
17.5 mi · 27%
I 495 North
16.4 mi · 25%
I 93 North
12 mi · 18%
Marys Pond Road
3.35 mi · 5%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 5%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

17.5 mi · 00h 20m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
51.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brockton
00h 40m from Rochester
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rochester and Mostly Sunny then Slight 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 Rochester to Lynn?

The road trip is about 66.2 miles (106.5 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Brockton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Rochester and 32.8 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.10 one way or $18.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rochester and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lynn.

Stop Ideas Near Brockton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Brockton, 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 Brockton.

RAIL

Route 128 station

18 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

30 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

30 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

32 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rochester and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 51.21 mi (82.42 km).

Rochester

#1 Rochester

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Population5,740
Coordinates41.7317700, -70.8200400
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: New Bedford Road (-70.820069, 41.731788)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.34 gal
8.84 L · about $9.10
Round trip
$18.21
4.68 gal · 17.68 L
Estimated CO2
20.8 kg one way
Round trip: 41.6 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.10 $18.21
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.29 $20.58
Premium $4.80 $11.23 $22.46
Diesel $4.49 $10.50 $21.00

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Rochester and Lynn. The current time is 09:00:25.

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.