There are 4 ways to get from North Chelmsford to Charlestown by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Line 17 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vinal Square to Kennedy Centerbus 17
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
1h 48m$5–13Line 17 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vinal Square to Kennedy Centerbus 17
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
3h$6–15Drive 27.1 mi
- Drive from North Chelmsford to Charlestowncar 27.1 mi
38 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Chelmsford to Charlestowntaxi 27.1 mi
38 min$85–110
North Chelmsford to Charlestown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Chelmsford to Charlestown is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from North Chelmsford to Charlestown is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from North Chelmsford to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Vinal Square and arriving at Bunker Hill St @ Polk St via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and Devonshire St @ Milk St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between North Chelmsford and Charlestown is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from North Chelmsford to Charlestown without a car is to line 17 bus and train which takes 1h 48m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from North Chelmsford to Charlestown, including transfers.
North Chelmsford to Charlestown bus services, operated by Lowell Regional Transit Authority, depart from Vinal Square station.
North Chelmsford to Charlestown bus services, operated by Lowell Regional Transit Authority, arrive at Kennedy Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Chelmsford to Charlestown is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from North Chelmsford to Charlestown.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Charlestown.
What companies run services between North Chelmsford, MA, USA and Charlestown, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vinal Square to Bunker Hill St @ Polk St via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, Boston, and Devonshire St @ Milk St in around 3h.
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 (978) 452-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Vinal Square to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Vinal Square to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
- 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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