The average bus between Lowell and Plum Island takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lowell to Plum Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Lowell and Plum Island. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowell is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Plum Island at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at McGovern A and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lowell to Plum Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Plum Island. However, there are services departing from Lowell station and arriving at Plum Island station via McGovern B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Lowell to Plum Island bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, depart from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station.
Lowell to Plum Island bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, arrive at Beach Road - Tidewater station.
The distance between Lowell and Plum Island is 45.6 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to Beach Road - Tidewater via McGovern A and Washington Square Transit Center in around 3h 27m.