Inter-Campus Public Transportation
Available Inter-Campus Public Transportation
NECC Campus Shuttle
Shuttle service for Fall 2026
Northern Essex Community College is pleased to offer free shuttle service between our campuses for the 2026–2027 academic year. The shuttle provides students with greater flexibility when scheduling classes, improves access to academic services and resources, and makes it easier to participate in activities and opportunities across NECC locations.
New for Fall 2026: Shuttle service will now include Haverhill Heights, located at 160 Merrimack Street in downtown Haverhill, in addition to the Haverhill and Lawrence campuses.
Please note that shuttle service is available Monday through Thursday. There is no shuttle service on Fridays.
FALL 2026 Schedule Monday – Thursday
| Departs Haverhill | Departs Lawrence |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 5:15 PM | |
| Departs from | Departs from |
| Bus Shelter near Main Entrance | 414 Common St. El-Hefni Building |
Lawrence Campus Night Classes Schedule Monday – Thursday
| Departs Lawrence |
|---|
| 7:00 PM |
| 8:00PM |
| 9:30PM |
| Departs from |
| 414 Common St. El-Hefni Building |
Haverhill Heights Schedule Monday-Thursday
| Departs Haverhill | Departs Haverhill Heights |
| 7:00 AM | 9:45 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:45 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:45 PM |
| 12:00 PM | |
| Departs from | Departs from |
| Bus Shelter near Main Entrance | 160 Merrimack Street – Haverhill Heights |
Merrimack College (Royal Crest) Schedule Monday-Thursday
| Pick Up at Merrimack College | Depart Haverhill to Royal Crest |
| 7:30 AM | 5:15 PM |
| 9:30 AM | 7:20 PM |
| 11:30 AM | |
| Departs from | Departs from |
| 29 Royal Crest Drive | Bus Shelter near Main Entrance |
MVRTA
NECC students, staff and faculty may ride any MVRTA route for free when presenting an NECC ID.
Getting From Haverhill to Lawrence
To reach NECC’s Lawrence Campus from Haverhill, take the Inbound Route 17 bus departing from in front of the Haverhill Campus to the Washington Square Transit Center in Haverhill.
You may get off at this stop to access NECC’s Haverhill Heights (160 Merrimack Street).
To continue to the Lawrence Campus, transfer at Washington Square Transit Center to the Inbound Route 1 bus, which travels to the El-Hefni Building (414 Common Street, Lawrence).
Getting From Lawrence to Haverhill
To reach NECC’s Haverhill Campus from Lawrence, take the Outbound Route 1 bus from the El-Hefni Building (414 Common Street, Lawrence) to the Washington Square Transit Center in Haverhill.
You may get off at this stop to access NECC’s Haverhill Heights (160 Merrimack Street).
To continue to the main Haverhill Campus, transfer at Washington Square Transit Center to the Outbound Route 17 bus, which stops directly at the campus.
Maps and bus schedules can be found here:
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