There are 4 ways to get from Worcester to Lowell by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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 Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 30m$12–22Drive 40.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester to Lowellcar 40.3 mi
44 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
3h 18m$15–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Worcester to Lowelltaxi 40.3 mi
44 min$120–150
Worcester to Lowell by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Lowell is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Lowell is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Worcester Union Station and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Worcester and arriving at Lowell via Kenmore and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Worcester and Lowell is 69 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Lowell without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $11 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Worcester to Lowell, including transfers.
Worcester to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Worcester Union Station.
Worcester to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Worcester station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Lowell is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $11 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $28 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Worcester Union Station to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Worcester to Lowell via Lansdowne, Kenmore, North Station, and North Station in around 3h 18m.
Train from Worcester to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Worcester to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Worcester to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Lowell is 41 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Worcester to Lowell.
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