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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Springfield, MA for Lowell, MA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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, Jun 21 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.
7:45 PM4h00Springfield, MA11:45 PMLowell, MA$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM4h00Springfield, MA11:45 PMLowell, MA$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA
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 prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA is a bus with an average price of $31 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, MA and Lowell, MA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -3h -32m sooner (4h 1m by bus vs 1h 29m by car) and save roughly $-9.63 (€-7.88) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€26) vs $22 (€18)). 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 Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA Bus Timetables
| 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 $24 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 14h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 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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Why should you book Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 4h 0m.
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 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:01 PM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, FlixBus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MAYou can travel by bus between Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
Complete guide to Lowell
Things to do in Lowell
Discover the best of Lowell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lowell trip today.
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Whistler House Museum of Art
Art museum in the birthplace of James McNeill Whistler, featuring American art exhibitions in a historic house setting.
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Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center Exhibits
Interpretive exhibits introducing Lowell’s canal system, mills, immigrant history, and role in the American Industrial Revolution.
- Must visit
Lowell National Historical Park
The city’s defining heritage area, combining canals, mill buildings, walking paths, and interpretive stops across downtown.
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Downtown Lowell
Historic city center with brick mill architecture, cultural venues, public art, and a lively streetscape popular for walking.
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Merrimack Riverwalk
Scenic walking route along the river offering views of mills, bridges, and the city’s industrial landscape.
- Gluten-free
Cambodian Noodle Soup
A fragrant rice noodle soup often served with beef or pork, reflecting Lowell's large Cambodian community and one of the city's signature local foods.
- Gluten-free
Amok
A classic Cambodian curry, often made with fish in a rich coconut base and steamed or gently cooked. It is a notable dish in Lowell's Khmer restaurants.
Lok Lak
Stir-fried marinated beef served with vegetables and a pepper-lime dipping sauce. It is a beloved Cambodian dish widely associated with Lowell dining.
Cobblestones of Lowell
A long-running downtown restaurant in a historic mill building, known for New American dishes, brunch, and a classic Lowell atmosphere.
Life Alive Organic Cafe Lowell
A casual, well-known cafe serving organic grain bowls, salads, smoothies, and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed modern space.
Moonstones
A polished American restaurant and lounge known for steaks, seafood, sushi, and craft cocktails in an upscale but approachable setting.
United States Dollar
Lowell is generally moderate for U.S. travelers, with affordable casual dining and mid-range restaurant prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA is $31 (€26) ; 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 Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA is 4h 0m to travel the 74 miles (120 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 Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA leaves at 12:01 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lowell, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Springfield, MA and Lowell, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lowell, MA from Springfield, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, MA and Lowell, MA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Lowell, 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Springfield, MA nor Lowell, 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 Springfield, MA to Lowell, 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 Lowell, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional street scams in busy areas like downtown and near transit hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit streets at night, and use reputable transportation services to prevent issues. Standard urban safety practices apply to ensure a secure visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Springfield, MA to Lowell, MA
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