What is the cheapest way to get from Lowell to Shirley?

The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Shirley is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lowell to Shirley?

The fastest way to get from Lowell to Shirley is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Lowell and Shirley?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and arriving at Fitchburg MA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lowell and Shirley?

No, there is no direct train from Lowell to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Lowell and arriving at Shirley via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Lowell to Shirley?

The distance between Lowell and Shirley is 41 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lowell to Shirley without a car?

The best way to get from Lowell to Shirley without a car is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $5 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Lowell to Shirley?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Lowell to Shirley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowell to Shirley bus from?

Lowell to Shirley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.

Where do I catch the Lowell to Shirley train from?

Lowell to Shirley train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lowell station.

Train or bus from Lowell to Shirley?

The best way to get from Lowell to Shirley is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs $5 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $19 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Lowell to Shirley bus arrive?

Lowell to Shirley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fitchburg MA station.

Where does the Lowell to Shirley train arrive?

Lowell to Shirley train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Lowell to Shirley?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowell to Shirley is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Lowell to Shirley.

Where can I stay near Shirley?

There are 45+ hotels available in Shirley.

Lowell to Shirley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lowell to Shirley by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 17m
$6–17
Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lowell to Shirleycar 20.8 mi
29 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
2h 51m
$11–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lowell to Shirleytaxi 20.8 mi
29 min
$65–80

Lowell to Shirley by bus and train (Greyhound)

5Weekly Services

2h 17mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Shirley, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Fitchburg MA 5 times a week. Tickets cost $4–9 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lowell to Shirley via North Station in around 2h 51m.

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