There are 6 ways to get from Lowell to Ottawa by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BOS - YOW
5h 18m$240–828Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus
12h 20m$98–181Drive 611.4 km
- Drive from Lowell to Ottawacar 611.4 km
7h 52m$121–174Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BOS - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
7h 20m$235–868Train, bus
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
12h 47m$120–392Bus via Concord
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Concord, NHbus
- Take the bus from Concord to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
14h 54m$132–217
Lowell to Ottawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Ottawa is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lowell to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and arriving at Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Boston and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Lowell and Ottawa is 555 km. The road distance is 611.4 km.
The best way to get from Lowell to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lowell to Ottawa, including transfers.
Lowell to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.
Lowell to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowell to Ottawa is 611 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Lowell to Ottawa.
There are 313+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Boston, Montreal, and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–11
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–15
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Concord to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Logan International Airport to Concord, NH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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