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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Groton by car, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)car car
    2. Fly from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSS - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    6h 1m
    $140–485

  2. Drive  418.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Grotoncar car 418.8 mi
    8h 45m
    $87–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    13h 19m
    $148–236

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    17h 38m
    $316–623

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    6h 51m
    $228–666

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    8h 25m
    $249–547

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    8h 19m
    $263–839

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    9h 34m
    $277–1,136

  9. Bus, train via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    14h 4m
    $149–237

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    15h 29m
    $103–242

Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Groton, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Groton via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New London in around 17h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Groton via Montreal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Springfield Union Station, Hartford, Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and New London in around 15h 29m.

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