How far is Westminster, MA from Lynn, MA?

The driving distance from Westminster, MA to Lynn, MA is about 60.6 miles (97.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.3 miles (79.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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
60.62 mi
01h 13m
Flight
49.26 mi
79.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.26 mi
Kilometers
79.28 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.62 mi
Kilometers
97.56 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:29 PM EDT
Return by in Westminster
Wed, Apr 22, 11:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westminster
2026-04-22T21:15
Arrive Lynn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westminster
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
Chelmsford
MA

Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

From Westminster
30.8 mi
00h 36m
To Lynn
29.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 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 Westminster and Lynn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    563 ft · 30 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    1632 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Concord Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Lowell

    2445 ft · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Lawrence

    974 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    10.7 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire, Lowell Connector

    1197 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 3 South: Burlington

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 3 South: Boston, Peabody

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1528 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Yankee Division Highway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Yankee Division Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 28 South: Stoneham

    2200 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    607 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto North Street

    1464 ft · 29 sec · North Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Prospect Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Prospect Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Avenue

    2013 ft · 45 sec · North Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Water Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Water Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Walnut Street

    1904 ft · 34 sec · Walnut Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Walnut Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Walnut Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Kirtland Street

    1277 ft · 39 sec · Kirtland Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Marion Street

    111 m · 8 sec · Marion Street

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Federal Street

    43 m · 3 sec · Federal Street

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Federal Street

    1061 ft · 28 sec · Federal Street

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Market Square

    80 m · 4 sec · Market Square

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Market Square

    838 ft · 14 sec · Market Square

  29. 29

    Continue on South Common Street

    2676 ft · 49 sec · South Common Street

  30. 30

    Continue on City Hall Square

    584 ft · 12 sec · City Hall Square

  31. 31

    Continue on Central Avenue

    582 ft · 10 sec · Central Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1033 ft · 32 sec · Liberty Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto 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 Westminster 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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Concord Turnpike
12.3 mi · 20%
I 495 North
11.3 mi · 19%
US 3 South
10.5 mi · 17%
Main Street
9.95 mi · 16%
Yankee Division Highway
5.57 mi · 9%
Walnut Street
3.39 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Concord Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Concord Turnpike

12.3 mi · 00h 17m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
49.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chelmsford
00h 36m from Westminster
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Westminster 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 Westminster to Lynn?

The road trip is about 60.6 miles (97.6 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Chelmsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Westminster and 29.8 miles from Lynn.

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

The direct path is about 49.3 miles (79.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.32 one way or $16.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Chelmsford

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

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

RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

21 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

24 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
RAIL

Haverhill station

30 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square
RAIL

Framingham station

36 mi away
417 Waverly St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westminster and Lynn. Straight-line distance: 49.26 mi (79.28 km).

Westminster

#1 Westminster

Town in Massachusetts

Population8,091
Coordinates42.5459200, -71.9106300
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Lynn

#2 Lynn

The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Population94,539
Coordinates42.4667600, -70.9494900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasant Street (-71.910691, 42.545873)
End: Rogers Avenue (-70.949598, 42.466669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.1 L · about $8.32
Round trip
$16.65
4.28 gal · 16.2 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.32 $16.65
Mid-grade $4.40 $9.41 $18.82
Premium $4.80 $10.27 $20.54
Diesel $4.49 $9.60 $19.21

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 Westminster and Lynn. The current time is 21:15:43.

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.