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How to get fromOttawa to Chelmsfordby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train, line 16 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowelltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford Stbus bus
    6h 40m
    $175–622

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    12h 59m
    $70–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain train
    19h 39m
    $174–479

  4. Drive 382.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Chelmsfordcar car 382.5 mi
    7h 47m
    $88–127

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YUL - BOS
    8h 8m
    $161–749

  6. Drive, bus to Saranac Lake, fly

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Massena, Nycar car
    2. Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Paul Smiths, Nybus bus
    3. Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SLK - BOS
    9h 6m
    $163–310

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    13h 11m
    $84–276

  8. Bus via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    13h 39m
    $83–145

  9. Bus via Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    14h 9m
    $87–141

Ottawa to Chelmsford by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chelmsford, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway in around 12h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Holiday Inn Express via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Lowell, and Hale St & YMCA Dr in around 19h 39m.

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