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Compare coach, train and flight for Lowell, MA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lowell, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £368.

Distance: 309 km

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Driving

£43

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£368

Average Price

£172

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£42

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

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5h 34m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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2h 0m

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5h 24m

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Fastest

4h 54m

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30m

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3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lowell, MA to New York, NY is a coach with an average price of £43.

This is compared to other travel options from Lowell, MA to New York, NY:

A coach is £129 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lowell, MA to New York, NY costing on average £172.

A coach is £325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lowell, MA to New York, NY costing on average £368.

The fastest way to travel from Lowell, MA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Coach takes on average 7h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lowell, MA and New York, NY including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.75. The journey takes 7h 6m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Lowell, MA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lowell, MA to New York, NY coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Greyhound16:01 Lowell, MA
7h59
0:00 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound17:01 Lowell, MA
7h59
1:00 New York, NY0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Lowell, MA to New York, NY coaches with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lowell, MA to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lowell, MA to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lowell, MA to New York, NY.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lowell, MA to New York, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lowell, MA to New York, NY

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Buses from Lowell, MA to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 309 km distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
309 km
Average bus duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
1:30
Last bus
20:00
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Lowell, MA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Lowell, MA to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£31
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
£28
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Average meal costs

Budget
$10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.

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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Lowell, MA to New York, NY coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowell, MA to New York, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lowell, MA to New York, NY can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lowell, MA to New York, NY is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY is 5h 10m to travel the 309 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Lowell, MA to New York, NY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lowell, MA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lowell, MA , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your route in coach stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station), MA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to New York, NY from Lowell, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lowell, MA and New York, NY including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY for coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lowell, MA to New York, NY depends on the coach companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lowell, MA to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lowell, MA to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lowell, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lowell, MA and New York, NY

Most Lowell, MA to New York, NY buses use the Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Lowell, MA and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lowell
Arrival bus stations in New York

Which Lowell, MA station do buses to New York, NY leave from?

Buses from Lowell, MA to New York, NY leave from Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station). The station is from Lowell, MA city centre at Thorndike St & Gallagher Sq, Lowell, MA 01852, USA.
Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station)Thorndike St & Gallagher Sq, Lowell, MA 01852, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) from Lowell city centre

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Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) bus station facilities and services

Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lowell, Thorndike Street / Gallagher Square (Train Station): The station is accessible to passengers with limited mobility.

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