How far is West Chatham, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from West Chatham, MA to Lynn, MA is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m 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
97.67 mi
02h 11m
Flight
73.22 mi
117.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.22 mi
Kilometers
117.84 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.67 mi
Kilometers
157.18 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM EDT
Return by in West Chatham
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chatham
2026-04-22T22:31
Arrive Lynn
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Chatham
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
North Plymouth
MA

Census-designated place in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

From West Chatham
49 mi
01h 05m
To Lynn
48.7 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
West Chatham Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
47°F
Wednesday
Using Orleans as the closest live forecast in the Barnstable County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph S
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 West Chatham and Lynn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Chatham and Lynn.

  1. 1

    Start on Barn Hill Road

    135 m · 20 sec · Barn Hill Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    36 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1018 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Meeting House Road

    77 m · 8 sec · Meeting House Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Meetinghouse Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Meetinghouse Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Old Queen Anne Road

    1120 ft · 22 sec · Old Queen Anne Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Queen Anne Road

    1 km · 1 min · Queen Anne Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Queen Anne Road

    35 m · 3 sec · Queen Anne Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Queen Anne Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Queen Anne Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Pleasant Lake Avenue

    1586 ft · 39 sec · Pleasant Lake Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 6 West: Hyannis, Boston

    1267 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Mid Cape Highway

    26.8 mi · 37 min · Mid Cape Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Sagamore Bridge

    2134 ft · 46 sec · Sagamore Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Pilgrim Highway

    1336 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Pilgrims Highway

    42.3 mi · 53 min · Pilgrims Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on I 93 North: Boston

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

    Continue on John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  20. 20

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    616 ft · 10 sec · Hawthorn Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Broadway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  26. 26

    Continue on Broadway

    48 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Albert J Brown Circle

    16 m · 2 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Albert J Brown Circle

    72 m · 8 sec · Albert J Brown Circle

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broadway

  30. 30

    Continue on Salem Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Salem Turnpike

  31. 31

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Market Square

    33 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  34. 34

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  35. 35

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  36. 36

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Essex Street

    989 ft · 24 sec · Essex Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Rogers Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rogers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Chatham 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
40 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
42.3 mi · 43%
Mid Cape Highway
26.8 mi · 27%
I 93 North
8.41 mi · 9%
Broadway
3.24 mi · 3%
John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
3.19 mi · 3%
Queen Anne Road
3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Continue on Pilgrims Highway

42.3 mi · 00h 53m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
73.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Plymouth
01h 05m from West Chatham
Leave By
2:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving West Chatham 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 West Chatham to Lynn?

The road trip is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

North Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49 miles from West Chatham and 48.7 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 2:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.42 one way or $26.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Plymouth

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

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

RAIL

Route 128 station

47 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

52 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

53 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

54 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chatham and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 73.22 mi (117.84 km).

West Chatham

#1 West Chatham

Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Population1,410
Coordinates41.6812200, -69.9911300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Barn Hill Road (-69.991224, 41.681198)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.45 gal
13.05 L · about $13.42
Round trip
$26.84
6.9 gal · 26.1 L
Estimated CO2
30.7 kg one way
Round trip: 61.3 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.42 $26.84
Mid-grade $4.40 $15.17 $30.34
Premium $4.80 $16.56 $33.11
Diesel $4.49 $15.48 $30.97

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chatham and Lynn. The current time is 22:31:41.

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.