What is the cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Lowell?

The cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Lowell is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland, ME to Lowell?

The fastest way to get from Portland, ME to Lowell is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Portland, ME and Lowell?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland, ME to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Portland, ME to Lowell?

The distance between Portland, ME and Lowell is 135 miles. The road distance is 97.1 miles.

How do I travel from Portland, ME to Lowell without a car?

The best way to get from Portland, ME to Lowell without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Portland, ME to Lowell?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Portland, ME to Lowell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland, ME to Lowell bus from?

Portland, ME to Lowell bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Where does the Portland, ME to Lowell bus arrive?

Portland, ME to Lowell bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

What is the time difference between Portland, ME and Lowell?

Lowell is 1h ahead of Portland, ME. It is currently 1:14 PM in Portland, ME and 2:14 PM in Lowell.

Can I drive from Portland, ME to Lowell?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland, ME to Lowell is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Portland, ME to Lowell.

Where can I stay near Lowell?

There are 115+ hotels available in Lowell.

Portland, ME to Lowell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 1 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Portland, ME to Lowell by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 40m
$31–56
Drive 96.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland, ME to Lowellcar 96.5 mi
1h 42m
$18–26
Train, line 1 bus, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Portland to Haverhill Amtraktrain
2. Take the bus from Washington Square Transit Center to McGovern Transportation Centerbus 1 / ...
3. Take the bus from McGovern Transportation Center to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
3h 48m
$33–42

Portland, ME to Lowell by bus

5Weekly Buses

3h 40mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portland, ME to Lowell.

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Distance: 134.6 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston in around 3h 40m.

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