What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs $100 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Lowell?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via New York Midtown and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Lowell?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Lowell?

The distance between Philadelphia and Lowell is 350 miles. The road distance is 304.9 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Lowell without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $50 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Lowell?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Philadelphia to Lowell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Lowell bus from?

Philadelphia to Lowell bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Lowell train from?

Philadelphia to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Lowell?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lowell is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $50 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Lowell bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Lowell bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Lowell train arrive?

Philadelphia to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Lowell?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Lowell is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Philadelphia to Lowell.

How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Lowell?

Book your Philadelphia to Lowell bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lowell?

There are 117+ hotels available in Lowell.

Philadelphia to Lowell - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lowell by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, 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
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BostonAcela
2. Take the train from North Station to LowellLowell Line
6h 52m
$52–802
Train via New York
cheapest
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
3. Take the train from North Station to Lowell
7h 25m
$50–1,360
Bus via Boston
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
9h 11m
$57–122
Drive 303.1 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lowell303.1 mi
5h 44m
$56–80
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHL - BOS
2. Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
4h 39m
$109–374
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer CenterGreyhound US0256S
11h 15m
$57–110
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
5h 21m
$117–586
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)PHL - PVD
2. Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
3. Take the train from North Station to Lowell
6h 50m
$54–873
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)PHL - MHT
2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
3. Take the train from North Station to Lowell
7h 8m
$231–639

Philadelphia to Lowell by train and subway

121Weekly Services

6h 52mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Lowell.

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Distance: 347.7 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Lowell via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via New York Midtown and Boston in around 9h 11m.

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