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Charter Bus Rentals in Lowell, Massachusetts
Fill out one quick form and instantly compare charter buses, minibuses, and party buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Lowell, Massachusetts. Whether your group is heading to the Lowell Folk Festival at Boarding House Park, shuttling to Boston Logan International Airport, or planning a night out along the Merrimack, Lowellcoachbuscompany.com puts every option right in front of you in seconds. Call 351-239-1610 or use the online quote tool now!
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A group trip should be exciting from the moment you start planning it — not a frustrating loop of phone calls, voicemails, and mismatched quotes from five different bus companies. Lowellcoachbuscompany.com is a quote-comparison and advertising website that makes finding group transportation in Lowell, Massachusetts genuinely easy. You fill out one quick form with your date, group size, and pickup location, and you get instant pricing and vehicle options from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving the area. No account required.
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Request the amenities you want right in the form — WiFi, reclining seats, a built-in bar, power outlets, ADA accessibility — and the results reflect what's available for your trip. Buses are available statewide for local Lowell runs AND long-distance trips to Boston, Providence, Manchester, and beyond. Whether you need a 15-passenger minibus for a small corporate group or a 56-passenger motorcoach for a full school field trip, you'll find it here.
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Lowell Charter Bus Rental Options
Ready to compare? Through this website, you can find minibuses, party buses, charter buses, sprinter vans, and school buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Lowell and all of Middlesex County. From compact 15-passenger minibuses to full 56-passenger motorcoaches, the right vehicle for your group is right here — compare options and pricing in seconds!
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Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 351-239-1610 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
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Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 351-239-1610 before booking.
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What you pay depends on the type of bus, the day of the week, how far you're going, and how long you need the vehicle. A 15-passenger minibus for a short Lowell-area run costs differently than a 56-passenger charter bus headed to Boston Logan or down to Providence. Weekend evenings and peak dates like the Lowell Folk Festival in late July and UMass Lowell commencement in May book quickly and price accordingly.
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| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
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| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 351-239-1610. | ||||
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Logan is the most common destination, and the I-93 corridor into Boston is notorious during morning rush — build at least 60 to 90 minutes of buffer on weekday mornings. At Logan, charter buses use designated curb zones on the Arrivals Level (Level 1) by terminal; Massachusetts caps commercial idling at five minutes, so the bus stages nearby and pulls to the curb once your whole group is assembled with luggage in hand. One bus keeps everyone together instead of splitting your group across a caravan of cars on the expressway.
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Lowellcoachbuscompany.com lets you skip the parking headache and get straight to the show. Whether your group is heading to an outdoor concert at Boarding House Park (40 French Street, Lowell, MA 01852) for the Lowell Summer Music Series, catching a show at the Tsongas Center (300 Arcand Drive, Lowell, MA 01852), or making the run into Boston for a stadium-level concert, you can compare minibuses, charter buses, and party buses from a large network of transportation companies serving the Lowell area in seconds.
During the Lowell Folk Festival in late July — one of the largest free folk festivals in the US, drawing more than 100,000 people over the weekend — French Street, John Street, and Market Street around Boarding House Park get congested fast. A charter bus drops your group near the park and handles the logistics while you enjoy the music. For concert nights where the energy should start before you arrive, a 15- to 50-passenger party bus comes with a built-in bar, LED lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system.
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Lowellcoachbuscompany.com will help you make corporate transportation in Lowell the easy part of your event. Whether you're shuttling a team between the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub and a hotel on Pawtucket Street, moving conference guests between downtown Lowell and Boston, or coordinating off-site transportation for a company dinner, you can compare minibuses and full-size charter buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Middlesex County in seconds.
Corporate groups love that one bus keeps the whole team on the same schedule instead of splitting across multiple rideshares or a long line of rental cars. Amenities like onboard WiFi, power outlets, and reclining seats mean your team can stay productive on the ride instead of sitting in I-93 traffic. Compare vehicles, packages, and pricing in one place — no account needed.
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Planning a recurring employee shuttle in Lowell? Whether you need a daily commuter route from a Park & Ride off I-495, a weekly run between a Lowell office and a satellite location in Burlington or Woburn, or temporary transportation while your parking situation changes, Lowellcoachbuscompany.com makes it easy to compare employee shuttle buses from a large network of transportation companies serving the area.
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Whether you're moving a small team to a meeting in Boston or coordinating larger-scale personnel transportation across multiple days, you can compare vehicle sizes, amenities, and pricing in one place. ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — just mention what you need when you submit your trip details. No account required, and a free quote is always available online or by phone at 351-239-1610.
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For easy long-distance group travel from Lowell, Lowellcoachbuscompany.com makes finding the right bus simple. Whether your group is heading to New York City, Providence, Hartford, Burlington, or anywhere beyond the Massachusetts state line, you can compare full-size motorcoaches and long-distance charter buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Lowell in seconds.
Full-size 56-passenger charter buses come with reclining seats, climate control, WiFi, power outlets, onboard restrooms, and large undercarriage luggage bays — everything your group needs to travel comfortably over long distances. Instead of coordinating a caravan of cars or booking multiple train tickets, one charter bus keeps everyone together on one itinerary at one flat rate. Compare vehicles and pricing for your long-distance trip right online, or call 351-239-1610 any time to build a custom package for your route!
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Instead of sending your guests to hunt for parking in downtown Lowell or splitting everyone into rideshares between stops, a private event bus keeps your whole group together and on your schedule. Lowellcoachbuscompany.com makes it easy to find and compare buses for birthday parties, family reunions, anniversary celebrations, graduation parties, and any private occasion in Lowell or the surrounding area.
Whether you're planning a birthday night through the Mill No. 5 bar scene on Jackson Street, a family reunion day that spans multiple stops across Lowell's historic mill district, or a private tour of the Merrimack Valley, you can compare minibuses, party buses, and charter buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Middlesex County in seconds. Fill out one quick form to see vehicle options, photos, and pricing side by side — or call 351-239-1610 to build a custom itinerary for your private event!
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Ready to make prom night unforgettable? Lowellcoachbuscompany.com makes it easy to compare party buses and minibuses for prom across Lowell and Middlesex County. Lowell High School (50 Father Morissette Boulevard, Lowell, MA 01852) is one of the largest public high schools in Massachusetts, and prom season in April and May fills up fast across every Middlesex County district — Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Billerica, and beyond all compete for the same buses on the same weekends.
Book early — waiting until the last minute means higher prices and fewer vehicles to choose from. A 15- to 50-passenger party bus comes with a built-in bar (for the chaperones!), color-changing LED lighting, a premium sound system, and flat-panel TVs to keep the energy high from the first pickup to the last drop-off. Compare available bus sizes, colors, amenities, and pricing for your prom date right online, or call 351-239-1610 to lock in your group's ride before the date fills!
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Lowellcoachbuscompany.com is how congregations and religious groups in Lowell find easy, comfortable transportation for retreats, weekly services, conferences, and multi-day trips. Whether your group needs a 15-passenger minibus for a small congregation outing or a 56-passenger motorcoach for a larger retreat, you can compare vehicles and pricing from a large network of transportation companies serving the Lowell area in seconds.
ADA-accessible buses are available through the network — just mention what you need when you submit your trip details. You can also compare amenities like reclining seats, climate control, and overhead storage to find a bus that keeps your whole group comfortable. No account required, and a free quote is always available online or by phone.
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Lowellcoachbuscompany.com can help you ditch the parent-carpool scramble and find the right bus for your next school field trip or event in Lowell. Whether your class is heading to Lowell National Historical Park (246 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852) for a hands-on history lesson along the canal system, visiting Western Avenue Studios (122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA 01851) for an arts program, or making a longer trip to a science museum in Boston, you can compare school buses, minibuses, and full-size charter buses from a large network of transportation companies in seconds.
Match the bus to your student-and-chaperone headcount instead of the other way around. ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — just mention it when you request your quote. One bus keeps the whole class on one itinerary, and teachers and chaperones will love how easy the comparison is.
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Make your game day easier with Lowellcoachbuscompany.com! Whether your group is heading to a Lowell Spinners game at LeLacheur Park (450 Aiken Street, Lowell, MA 01852), catching a UMass Lowell River Hawks hockey game at the Tsongas Center, or making the run into Boston for a Red Sox, Celtics, or Bruins game, you can compare charter buses, minibuses, and party buses from a large network of transportation companies serving Lowell in seconds.
Instead of coordinating a caravan of cars and hunting for parking at every venue, one bus keeps your whole group together from the first pickup through the final whistle. For fan groups who want the pregame energy to start on the ride over, a party bus comes with a built-in bar, LED lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system. Compare vehicles and pricing for your game day right online, or call 351-239-1610 to lock in your group's ride!
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Choosing the right wedding transportation in Lowell means your guests spend the day celebrating with you — not hunting for parking or waiting on rideshares between venues. Lowellcoachbuscompany.com makes it easy to compare minibuses, charter buses, and party buses for every leg of your wedding weekend, from the rehearsal dinner through the last hotel return.
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Lowellcoachbuscompany.com connects you to a large network of transportation companies so your group can enjoy every stop on a Merrimack Valley brewery crawl or New England wine tour without anyone worrying about the drive home. Whether your itinerary includes local craft breweries in Lowell, a tour through the Nashoba Valley Winery in Bolton, or a full day through the Pioneer Valley wine trail, you can compare minibuses and party buses from a network of transportation companies serving Lowell in seconds.
You set the stops. You set the timing. And your whole group rides together from the first tasting to the last pour.
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Charter Bus Rentals in Lowell and All Across Massachusetts
Whatever city your group is starting from, Lowellcoachbuscompany.com can help you find the right bus. Beyond Lowell, the network serves Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Billerica, Tyngsborough, Lawrence, Haverhill, Andover, Nashua, and communities across Middlesex County and the Merrimack Valley. Fill out one quick form to compare vehicles and pricing from a network of transportation companies serving the entire region in seconds!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lowell Bus Rentals
Lowellcoachbuscompany.com is a quote-comparison and advertising website that makes it easy to find and compare charter bus rentals in Lowell, Massachusetts. It is not a local bus company, not a motor carrier, and it does not own or operate any vehicles. Instead, it connects you to a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving the Lowell area, so you can compare vehicles, amenities, and pricing in one place — without calling five companies or waiting on callbacks.
Transportation is provided by independent operators, and booking is completed through a national booking platform.
You fill out the online quote form with your trip details — pickup location, destination, date, group size, and any stops or amenity requests. Once submitted, you land on a results page showing available buses, vehicle photos, and pricing from a network of transportation companies serving Lowell. You can review and compare options side by side right there on the booking platform's website, and book the bus you want online in just minutes.
No account required. If you'd rather talk it through, call 351-239-1610 any time and a live team member will build a custom quote for your itinerary.
Lowell National Historical Park spans multiple mill sites and canal corridors across the downtown; the main visitor center on Market Street is the primary orientation point for groups. Oversized vehicles can park on the north side of Father Morissette Boulevard between Aiken Street and University Avenue, where NPS spots are marked with signs. The bus then serves the park from that signed oversized-vehicle area instead of trying to fit into the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parking garage at 350 Dutton Street, which is limited to vehicles no taller than 6'8".
Engines must be shut down whenever passenger-carrying buses are not underway inside the park. Confirm current access details on the Lowell National Historical Park directions and parking page before your trip.
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is the most common destination, approximately 30 miles southeast via I-93 — plan 35 to 55 minutes off-peak and 60 to 90 minutes or more during morning rush. At Logan, charter buses use designated curb zones on the Arrivals Level (Level 1) by terminal; Massachusetts caps commercial vehicle idling at five minutes, so the bus stages nearby and pulls to the curb once your group is assembled with all luggage. Have your whole group together before calling the bus forward — calling while people are still at baggage claim forces a loop and costs everyone time.
Massport identifies private-bus curb points near Door A105, Doors B105 and B115, Door C110, and Door E107, all on the Arrivals level with Ground Transportation signage. Confirm your terminal's exact curb assignment on the Boston Logan private bus services page before departure.
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is approximately 35 miles northwest on US-3 — about 35 to 50 minutes. Charter buses unload at the terminal curb on Airport Road; no dedicated motorcoach staging lot is published, so buses stage in the short-term lot area between runs. T.F. Green Providence Airport (PVD) is approximately 80 miles south via I-93 and I-95, around 80 to 100 minutes depending on traffic.
The Tsongas Center is home to UMass Lowell River Hawks hockey and hosts concerts, graduations, and family shows. Arcand Drive is the primary drop-off approach for large vehicles arriving at the main entrance. The venue's directions page points to the Tsongas Center Parking Garage at 150 Arcand Drive and nearby surface lots for general parking; oversized vehicles that cannot use the garage would stage along the Arcand Drive / Pawtucket Street corridor.
Because parking assignments can shift by event, contact the venue directly at 351-239-1610 for advance motorcoach coordination, and confirm current access details on the Tsongas Center website before your visit.
Boarding House Park (approximately 40 French Street, Lowell, MA 01852) is a pedestrian-oriented urban green space with no dedicated motorcoach drop-off lane or on-site bus parking. The most practical drop-off point is along French Street or John Street at the park's perimeter, with the bus then relocating to stage along the Dutton Street and Kirk Street corridor near the Lowell National Historical Park visitor area, approximately a five-minute walk away. During the Lowell Folk Festival in late July — which draws more than 100,000 attendees over the weekend — French Street, John Street, and Market Street see heavy congestion and partial closures; plan your approach and staging well in advance for any Folk Festival date.
Check the Lowell Folk Festival directions and street-closure page for current event-day street information.
LeLacheur Park, home of the Lowell Spinners, is accessed from Aiken Street along the Merrimack River. Charter buses can drop passengers at the main gate on Aiken Street directly in front of the stadium entrance, then relocate to the far end of the Aiken Street parking area away from standard passenger vehicles. No published per-bus parking fee was found on the Spinners' website; contact the team at 351-239-1610 in advance to confirm current motorcoach arrangements before your game-day visit.
The Merrimack Repertory Theatre (50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852) is housed in the historic Liberty Hall building on East Merrimack Street near the Merrimack River. The most practical drop-off point for a charter bus is directly on East Merrimack Street in front of the theater entrance, with the bus then relocating to stage at the Appleton Street Garage (50 Appleton Street, Lowell, MA 01852) or on a nearby side street. No dedicated motorcoach lot is published; for group visits, contact the theater in advance at 351-239-1610 and confirm current access details on the Merrimack Repertory Theatre website before your visit.
For most Lowell-area trips, booking three to six months out gives you the best vehicle selection and pricing. Stretch that to six months or more for the dates that fill the entire Middlesex County market at once. The Lowell Folk Festival (last full weekend of July) draws more than 100,000 people and is one of the single busiest transportation weekends in the region.
UMass Lowell commencement in mid-May fills Tsongas Center and the surrounding campus. Prom season in April and May across Lowell High School and every surrounding district — Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Billerica — competes for the same buses on the same weekends. River Hawks hockey runs October through March with playoff dates that book last-minute.
Waiting until the last minute means higher prices and fewer options. Call 351-239-1610 as soon as your date is set!
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Popular Charter Bus Destinations in Lowell
One of the great things about Lowell is how much there is to explore — from a UNESCO-recognized industrial heritage district and a nationally recognized folk festival to minor league baseball, live theater, and one of New England's most vibrant arts scenes. A charter bus keeps your whole group together at every stop. Here are some of the most popular Lowell destinations to put on your itinerary!
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Lowell National Historical Park
Lowell National Historical Park preserves the story of America's Industrial Revolution through five miles of canals, 19th-century textile mills, and working exhibits spread across the downtown mill district. The park offers guided walking tours, canal boat tours, and trolley rides connecting major sites including Boott Cotton Mills Museum and the Visitor Center on Market Street. Group visits should contact the park at 351-239-1610 in advance to coordinate access.
Large vehicles use the signed oversized-vehicle parking area on the north side of Father Morissette Boulevard between Aiken Street and University Avenue. Admission to the visitor center is free; some tours require reservations.
Address: 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone: 351-239-1610
Tsongas Center
Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell is the premier indoor arena in the Merrimack Valley, seating up to 8,000 for concerts and family shows and approximately 7,000 for UMass Lowell River Hawks hockey. The River Hawks compete in Hockey East, one of the most competitive college hockey conferences in the country, and home games draw passionate crowds from across the region. The arena also hosts UMass Lowell commencement ceremonies each May, filling the surrounding campus with families and guests.
Charter buses approach via Arcand Drive for drop-off at the main entrance. Contact the venue at 351-239-1610 for motorcoach arrangements.
Address: 300 Arcand Drive, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone: 351-239-1610
LeLacheur Park
LeLacheur Park sits along the Merrimack River and is one of the most scenic minor league ballparks in New England. Home of the Lowell Spinners, the Single-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the park hosts a full summer season from June through September. The downtown Lowell skyline and the Merrimack provide a backdrop that draws fans well beyond the baseball itself.
Charter buses drop at the main gate on Aiken Street, with oversized vehicles staging in the far end of the Aiken Street parking area. Contact the Spinners at 351-239-1610 in advance for group and motorcoach arrangements.
Address: 450 Aiken Street, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone: 351-239-1610
Boarding House Park
Boarding House Park is a historic urban green space in the heart of Lowell's mill district and one of the most beloved outdoor gathering places in the Merrimack Valley. The park hosts the Lowell Folk Festival — one of the largest free folk festivals in the United States, drawing more than 100,000 people over the last full weekend of July — as well as the Lowell Summer Music Series, which brings free outdoor concerts to the park throughout June, July, and August. The park is pedestrian-oriented with no on-site motorcoach parking; buses drop along French or John Street and stage nearby on Dutton Street.
Address: 40 French Street, Lowell, MA 01852
UMass Lowell
UMass Lowell (1 University Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854) is a nationally ranked research university with a campus spread across multiple neighborhoods along the Merrimack and Concord Rivers. The university enrolls more than 18,000 students across North, South, and East campuses, and its Innovation Hub in the downtown mill district connects academic research to the regional business community. Major group transportation demand peaks during commencement in May, move-in in August and September, and River Hawks athletic events at the Tsongas Center.
Large vehicles stage along Pawtucket Street for North Campus access. Contact Parking & Transportation Services at (978) 934-2054 for motorcoach coordination.
Address: 1 University Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854 Phone: (978) 934-2054
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Merrimack Repertory Theatre is a LORT D regional theater housed in the beautifully restored historic Liberty Hall building on the Merrimack riverfront. With a capacity of approximately 308 seats, MRT produces a full season of contemporary plays and musicals that draw audiences from across the Merrimack Valley and Greater Boston. The theater is a cornerstone of Lowell's arts community and a frequent destination for group outings, school trips, and special event evenings.
Charter buses drop on East Merrimack Street in front of the entrance, then stage at the Appleton Street Garage nearby. Contact the theater at 351-239-1610 for group arrangements.
Address: 50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone: 351-239-1610
Western Avenue Studios
Western Avenue Studios is one of the largest live/work artist studio complexes in New England, housed in a sprawling 19th-century mill building on the western edge of downtown Lowell. The complex is home to more than 300 artists working across painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and more, and hosts popular open studios events that open the building to the public several times a year. The surface parking lot off Western Avenue is large enough to accommodate oversized vehicles, with buses staging in the far end of the lot directly adjacent to the main entrance.
No published per-bus fee was found; the lot is generally open during public events.
Address: 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA 01851 Phone: (978) 453-4789
Mill No. 5
Mill No. 5 (250 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852) is a creative arts and entertainment complex in a beautifully restored 19th-century mill building in downtown Lowell. The building houses a rotating mix of restaurants, bars, a vintage arcade, event spaces, and the Lowell Telecommunications Corporation, making it one of the most eclectic and beloved destinations in the city. Mill No. 5 hosts concerts, art markets, private events, and community gatherings throughout the year, drawing visitors from across the Merrimack Valley.
Charter buses drop on the Jackson Street frontage directly in front of the building, then stage on Middlesex Street or in nearby surface lots. Contact the venue at (978) 455-8824 for group arrangements.
Address: 250 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone: (978) 455-8824