There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Lowell by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to BostonAcela
- Take the train from North Station to LowellLowell Line
5h 56m$40–735Bus via Chestnut Street Burlington (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to CambridgeFlixBus 2619
9h 19m$38–76Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to BostonGreyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer CenterGreyhound US0256S / ...
6h 50m$45–98Drive 220.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to Lowell220.4 mi
4h 14m$41–59Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
4h 27m$94–322Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
5h 8m$378–846Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
6h 4m$116–423Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ISP - BOS
7h 3m$279–388
Newark to Lowell by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Lowell is to bus via Chestnut Street Burlington which costs $35 - $80 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Lowell is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Newark and Lowell is 269 miles. The road distance is 221.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $40 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Newark to Lowell, including transfers.
Newark to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Lowell is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $40 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Lowell via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $55–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–310
- Business Class
- $95–360
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Newark to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Lowell is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Newark to Lowell.
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