What is the cheapest way to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach?

The fastest way to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Athol and Old Orchard Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Athol to Old Orchard Beach. However, there are services departing from Athol MA and arriving at School St via Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center and St John St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Athol to Old Orchard Beach?

The distance between Athol and Old Orchard Beach is 162 miles. The road distance is 140.3 miles.

How do I travel from Athol to Old Orchard Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach without a car is to bus and train via Lowell which takes 5h 39m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athol to Old Orchard Beach bus from?

Athol to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athol MA station.

Where does the Athol to Old Orchard Beach bus arrive?

Athol to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Athol to Old Orchard Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Athol to Old Orchard Beach is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Athol to Old Orchard Beach.

Where can I stay near Old Orchard Beach?

There are 576+ hotels available in Old Orchard Beach.

Athol to Old Orchard Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athol to Old Orchard Beach by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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Bus, train via Lowell
best
1. Take the bus from Athol MA to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain Downeaster
5h 39m
$40–85
Drive 139.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Athol to Old Orchard Beachcar 139.5 mi
2h 38m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athol MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
7h 10m
$38–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athol MA to Fitchburg MAbus
2. Take the train from Fitchburg to North Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain
6h 17m
$43–93

Athol to Old Orchard Beach by bus and train

5Weekly Services

5h 39mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.2 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Athol, MA, USA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Athol MA to School St via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center, Congress + Union Square Plaza, and St John St in around 7h 10m.

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