Lawrence, Massachusetts to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

167 miles 268.8 km · straight line
254.9 miles actual route 410.2 km · driving distance
5h 28min estimated drive time
$25 - $30 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
218° SW bearing direction

How far is Lawrence, Massachusetts from Long Island?

The distance from Lawrence, Massachusetts to Long Island is 167 miles (268.8 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located SW of Lawrence, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 254.9 miles, taking about 5h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Lawrence, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Long Island in New York.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lawrence, Massachusetts and Long Island. 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 Lawrence, Massachusetts to Long Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 28min $25 - $30 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 34min $20–$38* Budget
Train ~5h 12min $31–$89* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lawrence, Massachusetts & Long Island

Quick Facts

Lawrence, Massachusetts
42.71°N, 71.16°W
America/New_York
14m elevation
Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 56 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 149.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM