Danbury to Lowell: Road Trip Guide & Distance

139.2 miles 224 km · straight line
174 miles estimated 280 km · driving distance
3h 30min estimated drive time
$17 - $21 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
51° NE bearing direction

How far is Danbury from Lowell?

The distance from Danbury to Lowell is 139.2 miles (224 km) as the crow flies. Lowell is located NE of Danbury. By car, the driving distance is approximately 174 miles, taking about 3h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Danbury in Connecticut 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 Danbury 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 Danbury to Lowell

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 30min $17 - $21 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 12min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 20min $21–$61* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Danbury & Lowell

Quick Facts

Danbury
41.39°N, 73.45°W
America/New_York
121m 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 46 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 178.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients