Lowell to Princeton, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

234.2 miles 376.9 km · straight line
292.7 miles estimated 471.1 km · driving distance
5h 53min estimated drive time
$28 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Lowell from Princeton, New Jersey?

The distance from Lowell to Princeton, New Jersey is 234.2 miles (376.9 km) as the crow flies. Princeton, New Jersey is located SW of Lowell. By car, the driving distance is approximately 292.7 miles, taking about 5h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Lowell in Massachusetts and Princeton, New Jersey in New Jersey.

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 Lowell and Princeton, New Jersey. 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 Lowell to Princeton, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 53min $28 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 4min $23–$44* Budget
Train ~5h 35min $35–$102* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lowell & Princeton, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Lowell
42.63°N, 71.32°W
America/New_York
36m elevation
Princeton, New Jersey
40.35°N, 74.66°W
America/New_York
62m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 78 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 106.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients