The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Lowell, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Lowell, MA will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 4 buses that leave New York, NY for Lowell, MA on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lowell, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €123 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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New York, NY to Lowell, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Lowell, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lowell, MA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 13h15 | 12:45 AM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 11h30 | 12:45 AM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:20 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 9h25 | 12:45 AM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h15 | 12:45 AM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 5h45 | 11:15 PM Methuen, Park and Ride (144 Pelham St), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 10:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 5h30 | 4:00 AM Methuen, Park and Ride (144 Pelham St), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Buses from New York, NY to Lowell, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: Infobus from New York, NY to Lowell, MAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Lowell, MA with Infobus for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Lowell, 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 Lowell, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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