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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€33
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€41
Fastest journey on Aug 29
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
9 h 55 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
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 €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from New York, NY to Lowell, MA, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
11:30 AM13h15New York, NY12:45 AMLowell, MA€331One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM8h15New York, NY11:45 PMLowell, MA€411One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM8h15New York, NY12:45 AMLowell, MA€481One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM8h15New York, NY12:45 AMLowell, MA€481One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM8h15New York, NY11:45 PMLowell, MA€411One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM13h15New York, NY12:45 AMLowell, MA€331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €423.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price | €423 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Lowell, MA:
A bus is €158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Lowell, MA costing on average €218.
A bus is €363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Lowell, MA costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Lowell, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
You'll arrive about -4h -41m sooner (7h 18m by bus vs 3h 37m by car) and save roughly €-14.07 compared to fuel and tolls (€60 vs €46). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Lowell, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
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, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 12:40 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 7h05 | 7:45 PM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 11h56 | 11:55 AM Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 11:30 AM New York, NY | 13h15 | 12:45 AM Lowell, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM New York, NY | 8h15 | 11:45 PM Lowell, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
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Buses from New York, NY to Lowell, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 6m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Lowell, MAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Lowell, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €40. 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Lowell, MA
Most New York, NY to Lowell, MA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Lowell, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Lowell, MA leave from?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Lowell, MA station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) from Lowell city centre
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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