There are 5 ways to get from North Andover to Rockland by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lawrence to Malden Centertrain Haverhill Line
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228bus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
2h 33m$33–48Drive 48 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Andover to Rocklandcar 48 mi
1h 1m$9–13Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228bus
3h 43m$31–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Andover to Rocklandtaxi 48 mi
1h 1m$160–200Train
- Take the train from Lawrence to Oak Grovetrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from South Station to Abingtontrain Kingston Line
2h 50m$21–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Andover to Rockland is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from North Andover to Rockland is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from North Andover to Rockland. However, there are services departing from McGovern B and arriving at Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from North Andover to Rockland. However, there are services departing from Lawrence and arriving at Abington via Oak Grove and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between North Andover and Rockland is 50 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from North Andover to Rockland without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from North Andover to Rockland, including transfers.
North Andover to Rockland bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, depart from McGovern B station.
North Andover to Rockland train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lawrence station.
The best way to get from North Andover to Rockland is to line 24 bus and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between North Andover, MA, USA and Rockland, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from McGovern B to Rockland via Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lawrence to Rockland via Oak Grove, Oak Grove, Downtown Crossing, South Station, and Abington in around 2h 50m.
Train from Lawrence to Malden Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from Lawrence to Oak Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from South Station to Abington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
North Andover to Rockland bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, arrive at Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station.
North Andover to Rockland train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Andover to Rockland is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from North Andover to Rockland.
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