Burlington, Vermont to Lowell: Road Trip Guide & Distance

158.8 miles 255.6 km · straight line
198.5 miles estimated 319.5 km · driving distance
4h 0min estimated drive time
$19 - $24 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
143° SE bearing direction

How far is Burlington, Vermont from Lowell?

The distance from Burlington, Vermont to Lowell is 158.8 miles (255.6 km) as the crow flies. Lowell is located SE of Burlington, Vermont. By car, the driving distance is approximately 198.5 miles, taking about 4h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Burlington, Vermont in Vermont and Lowell in Massachusetts.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burlington, Vermont and Lowell. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burlington, Vermont to Lowell

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 0min $19 - $24 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 48min $16–$30* Budget
Train ~3h 48min $24–$69* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burlington, Vermont & Lowell

Quick Facts

Burlington, Vermont
44.48°N, 73.21°W
America/New_York
61m 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 53 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 156.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients