- Must visit
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
A preserved textile mill museum with working looms and exhibits on labor, technology, and immigration. It gives a vivid introduction to Lowell’s mill era.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.93. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 14h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €27 |
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Springfield, MA | 4h00 | 7:45 PM Lowell, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:01, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:01 PM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Lowell, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lowell, MA trip today.
A preserved textile mill museum with working looms and exhibits on labor, technology, and immigration. It gives a vivid introduction to Lowell’s mill era.
A hands-on children’s museum with interactive science, art, and play exhibits in a converted mill building. Best for families with younger visitors.
A local history museum covering Lowell’s communities, industry, and civic life. Its exhibits offer useful context beyond the major mill stories.
A walkable district of brick mills, canals, museums, and trails. This area captures Lowell’s industrial landscape and is ideal for self-guided exploration.
A landscaped riverside park with walking paths, public art, and event space near downtown. It is one of the city’s best places for a relaxed outdoor stroll.
A long riverside greenway popular for walking, cycling, and water views. It links parks and neighborhoods while showcasing the Merrimack River corridor.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA 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.

Most Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Lowell, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options available on site.
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St).
Available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).
Available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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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