There are 5 ways to get from North Andover to Sterling by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
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Line 24 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 1m$40–61Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Andover to Sterlingcar 41.2 mi
50 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Lawrence to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from North Station to North Leominstertrain Fitchburg Line
3h 30m$38–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Andover to Sterlingtaxi 41.2 mi
50 min$130–160Line 24 bus, bus via Monument Square
- Take the bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 35m$26–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Andover to Sterling is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from North Andover to Sterling is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from North Andover to Sterling. However, there are services departing from McGovern B and arriving at Fitchburg MA via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from North Andover to Sterling. However, there are services departing from Lawrence and arriving at North Leominster via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between North Andover and Sterling is 57 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Andover to Sterling without a car is to line 24 bus and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from North Andover to Sterling, including transfers.
North Andover to Sterling bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, depart from McGovern B station.
North Andover to Sterling train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lawrence station.
The best way to get from North Andover to Sterling is to line 24 bus and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between North Andover, MA, USA and Sterling, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from McGovern B to Sterling via Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Fitchburg MA in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lawrence to Sterling via North Station and North Leominster in around 3h 30m.
Train from Lawrence to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from North Station to North Leominster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–9
- 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
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 Fitchburg MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Fitchburg MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
North Andover to Sterling bus services, operated by Merrimack Valley Transit, arrive at Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station.
North Andover to Sterling train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Andover to Sterling is 41 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from North Andover to Sterling.
There are 92+ hotels available in Sterling.







