There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Lowell by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 44m$25–52Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Lowellcar 98.2 mi
1h 44m$18–26Train, line 1 bus, line 24 bus
- Take the train from Portland to Haverhill Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Washington Square Transit Center to McGovern Abus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
3h 48m$29–57
Portland to Lowell by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Lowell is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Lowell is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Portland and Lowell is 134 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Lowell without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Portland to Lowell, including transfers.
Portland to Lowell bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Lowell bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Lowell is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Portland to Lowell.
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What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston in around 3h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Haverhill Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- mevatransit.com
Bus from Washington Square Transit Center to McGovern A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://mevatransit.com
Bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://mevatransit.com
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