There are 3 ways to get from Cranston to Lowell by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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 (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 52m$38–51Drive 70.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cranston to Lowellcar 70.7 mi
1h 25m$13–19Train
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
2h 53m$29–634
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Cranston and Lowell is 79 miles. The road distance is 71.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cranston to Lowell without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cranston to Lowell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $650 and takes 2h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranston to Lowell is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cranston to Lowell.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lowell.
What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cranston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Providence and Boston in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cranston to Lowell via Providence, Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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