Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€20

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 14 m

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    12:01 PM3h14
    Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA
    3:15 PMAmherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:01PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
3h14
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
19

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA

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Buses from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:01, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 3h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average bus duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 14m
First bus
12:01 PM
Last bus
4:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA with Greyhound for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€18
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amherst, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA is €23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA is 3h 14m to travel the 64 miles (103 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA leaves at 12:01 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA leaves at 4:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Amherst, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lowell, MA and Amherst, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amherst, MA from Lowell, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lowell, MA and Amherst, MA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lowell, MA nor Amherst, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Amherst, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the university. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but can include overcharging by some local vendors or unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and staying alert can help avoid these issues. Overall, Amherst is considered safe, but standard travel precautions remain important.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA

Most Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA buses use the Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) to Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lowell, MA and Amherst, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lowell
Arrival bus stations in Amherst

Which Lowell, MA station do buses to Amherst, MA leave from?

Buses from Lowell, MA to Amherst, MA leave from Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station). The station is from Lowell, MA city centre at Thorndike St & Gallagher Sq, Lowell, MA 01852, USA.
Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station)Thorndike St & Gallagher Sq, Lowell, MA 01852, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) from Lowell city centre

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Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) bus station facilities and services

Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station): The station is accessible to passengers with limited mobility.

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