Atlanta to Lowell: Road Trip Guide & Distance

936.5 miles 1507.1 km · straight line
1079.2 miles actual route 1736.8 km · driving distance
21h 24min estimated drive time
$104 - $128 estimated fuel cost
~2h 23min flight time
45° NE bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Lowell?

The distance from Atlanta to Lowell is 936.5 miles (1507.1 km) as the crow flies. Lowell is located NE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1079.2 miles, taking about 21h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Lowell in Massachusetts.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Lowell. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Lowell

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 24min $104 - $128 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 41min $86–$162* Budget
Train ~27h 49min $130–$378* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Lowell

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Lowell
42.63°N, 71.32°W
America/New_York
36m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 312 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM