There are 3 ways to get from Cranston to Lowell by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Providence to Back BayProvidence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from North Station to LowellLowell Line
3h 29m$14–616Drive 70.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cranston to Lowell70.7 mi
1h 24m$13–19Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Providence to BostonGreyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer CenterGreyhound US0256S
4h 12m$22–32
Cranston to Lowell by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranston to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Pontiac after Park and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Providence and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Cranston and Lowell is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cranston to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cranston to Lowell, including transfers.
Cranston to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Cranston to Lowell is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 12m.
Cranston to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranston to Lowell is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cranston to Lowell.
What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pontiac before Richfield to Lowell via Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontiac after Park to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Turks Head, Providence, and Boston in around 4h 12m.
- 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
- 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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- 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
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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