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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lowell travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lowell

With a population of 3,783, Lowell is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lowell to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lowell

Lowell in March
Estimated hotel price
$72
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lowell in March
Estimated hotel price
$72
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lowell

Plane

When flying to Lowell, you’ll arrive at Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Lowell include Air Canada, Frontier and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Lowell departs from New York and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lowell.

Car

Another option to get to Lowell is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 138 miles from Lowell. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lowell, including FlixBus, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Lowell takes 200 miles and will cost you around $36. From Detroit, the ticket costs about $62 for a journey of 230 miles.

Plane

When flying to Lowell, you’ll arrive at Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Lowell include Air Canada, Frontier and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Lowell departs from New York and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lowell.

Car

Another option to get to Lowell is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 138 miles from Lowell. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lowell, including FlixBus, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Lowell takes 200 miles and will cost you around $36. From Detroit, the ticket costs about $62 for a journey of 230 miles.

Airports near Lowell

GRRGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
LANLansing Capital City
FNTFlint Bishop

Airlines serving Lowell

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,247 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,969 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lowell

Most booked hotels in Lowell

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Main Street Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, 17 reviews)
$126+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Grand Rapids Air
3 stars
Good (6.7, 1084 reviews)
$72+
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Renting a car in Lowell

Renting a car in Lowell costs $54 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Lowell.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lowell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lowell is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lowell costs $54 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Lowell.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lowell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lowell is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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