There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Ipswich by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YOW - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Ipswichtrain
6h 2m$168–618Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0260
12h 25m$70–132Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Ipswichtrain
18h 51m$174–477Drive 393.2 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Ipswichcar 393.2 mi
8h 15m$90–130Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YUL - BOS
7h 31m$154–745Drive, bus to Saranac Lake, fly
- Drive from Ottawa to Massena, Nycar
- Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Paul Smiths, Nybus
- Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SLK - BOS
8h 28m$156–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
- Take the train from North Station to Ipswichtrain
12h 34m$87–280Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0260
13h 5m$83–150Bus via Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARSbus Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0260
13h 35m$87–146
Ottawa to Ipswich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Ipswich is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Ipswich is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Chelsea via Montreal and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Ipswich via Montreal Central Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 51m.
The distance between Ottawa and Ipswich is 344 miles. The road distance is 395.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Ipswich without a car is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Ottawa to Ipswich, including transfers.
Ottawa to Ipswich bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Ottawa to Ipswich train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Ipswich is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $480 and takes 18h 51m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Ipswich, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Ipswich via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Ipswich via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 18h 51m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Train from Chelsea to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from North Station to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from North Station to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Massena, Ny to Paul Smiths, Ny
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–44
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $37–41
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Ipswich bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Ottawa to Ipswich train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Ipswich is 395 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Ottawa to Ipswich.
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