How far is Somerset, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Somerset, MA to Lynn, MA is about 59.5 miles (95.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49 miles (78.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
59.45 mi
01h 18m
Flight
49.04 mi
78.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.04 mi
Kilometers
78.92 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.45 mi
Kilometers
95.67 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:37 PM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-04-22T21:19
Arrive Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
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
Avon
MA

Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

From Somerset
30 mi
00h 39m
To Lynn
29.5 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Somerset Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Wednesday
Using Dighton as the closest live forecast in the Bristol County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Billy's Lane

    61 m · 15 sec · Billy's Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto High Street

    2104 ft · 42 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pleasant Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Street

    1661 ft · 36 sec · North Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto County Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · County Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Somerset Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Somerset Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Center Street

    2771 ft · 1 min · Center Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Bay View Avenue

    1343 ft · 27 sec · Bay View Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Porter Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Porter Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Padelford Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Padelford Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward MA 24 North: Boston

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

    25.1 mi · 29 min · Amvets Highway

  15. 15

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

    2471 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  18. 18

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  24. 24

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  28. 28

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  29. 29

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  32. 32

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  33. 33

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  34. 34

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somerset 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
38 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Amvets Highway
25.1 mi · 42%
I 93 North
12 mi · 20%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 5%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 5%
County Street
2.7 mi · 5%
US 1 North
2.62 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Amvets Highway

Merge slight left onto Amvets Highway

25.1 mi · 00h 29m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
49 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avon
00h 39m from Somerset
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Somerset and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Lynn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59.5 miles (95.7 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Avon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30 miles from Somerset and 29.5 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 49 miles (78.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.17 one way or $16.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Avon

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

12 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

24 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

South Station

25 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

North Station

26 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 49.04 mi (78.92 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population18,144
Coordinates41.7695500, -71.1286600
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Billy's Lane (-71.128653, 41.769558)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.94 L · about $8.17
Round trip
$16.34
4.2 gal · 15.88 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.17 $16.34
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.23 $18.47
Premium $4.80 $10.08 $20.16
Diesel $4.49 $9.42 $18.85

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerset and Lynn. The current time is 21:19:09.

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.