There are 8 ways to get from Lowell to Hempstead by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 26m$65–777Drive 215.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowell to Hempsteadcar 215.6 mi
4h 10m$39–55Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
7h 40m$41–69Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
4h 43m$465–1,435Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
9h 32m$56–83Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Mineolatrain
4h 48m$82–509Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain
5h 15m$640–1,660Train, bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Barnstable Airportbus
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane HYA - JFK
6h 49m$386–956
Lowell to Hempstead by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Hempstead is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lowell to Hempstead is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via Boston, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowell to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Lowell and arriving at Mineola via North Station, Boston and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Lowell and Hempstead is 280 miles. The road distance is 216.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lowell to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $65 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Lowell to Hempstead, including transfers.
Lowell to Hempstead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.
Lowell to Hempstead train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lowell station.
The best way to get from Lowell to Hempstead is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $65 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Lowell to Mineola via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Hilton Av / Fulton via Boston, Queens Jamaica, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av, 168 St /Jamaica Av, and Jamaica Bus Term in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
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
Train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Woodside to Mineola
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from New York Penn Station to Mineola
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Barnstable Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Lowell to Hempstead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Lowell to Hempstead train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowell to Hempstead is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Lowell to Hempstead.
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