How far is Tewksbury, MA from City of Lowell, MA?

The driving distance from Tewksbury, MA to City of Lowell, MA is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.8 miles (7.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m 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
6.1 mi
00h 14m
Flight
4.86 mi
7.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.86 mi
Kilometers
7.82 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.1 mi
Kilometers
9.82 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Lowell
Tue, May 26, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Tewksbury
Tue, May 26, 1:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tewksbury
2026-05-26T00:44
Arrive City of Lowell
Tue, May 26, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tewksbury
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
Lowell
MA

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

From Tewksbury
2.7 mi
00h 07m
To City of Lowell
3.4 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tewksbury and City of Lowell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tewksbury and City of Lowell.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    540 ft · 24 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Rogers Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Rogers Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Nesmith Street

    2804 ft · 1 min · Nesmith Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Andover Street

    1331 ft · 35 sec · Andover Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Church Street

    736 ft · 17 sec · Church Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Green Street

    889 ft · 22 sec · Green Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Middlesex Street

    1 km · 1 min · Middlesex Street

  9. 9

    Turn sharp right onto Arch Street

    5 m · 6 sec · Arch Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    529 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tewksbury and City of Lowell.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
180.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
2.47 mi · 40%
Rogers Street
1.04 mi · 17%
Middlesex Street
0.62 mi · 10%
Nesmith Street
0.53 mi · 9%
Andover Street
0.25 mi · 4%
Green Street
0.17 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

2.47 mi · 00h 05m

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 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
4.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lowell
00h 07m from Tewksbury
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tewksbury and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near City of Lowell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tewksbury to City of Lowell?

The road trip is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?

Lowell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Tewksbury and 3.4 miles from City of Lowell.

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

The direct path is about 4.8 miles (7.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.86 one way or $1.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tewksbury and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near City of Lowell.

Stop Ideas Near Lowell

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

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

20 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

23 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Haverhill station

24 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

North Station

36 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tewksbury and City of Lowell. Straight-line distance: 4.86 mi (7.82 km).

Tewksbury

#1 Tewksbury

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population30,970
Coordinates42.6106500, -71.2342200
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
City of Lowell

#2 City of Lowell

The third most populous city in Massachusetts.

Population109,945
Coordinates42.6388700, -71.3217100
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasant Street (-71.234141, 42.61061)
End: (-71.321003, 42.638895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.22 gal
0.82 L · about $0.86
Round trip
$1.71
0.44 gal · 1.64 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 3.9 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $0.86 $1.71
Mid-grade $4.40 $0.97 $1.93
Premium $4.80 $1.06 $2.11
Diesel $4.49 $0.99 $1.97

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Tewksbury and City of Lowell. The current time is 00:44:54.

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.