There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Lacolle by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15bus Greyhound US0200
4h 7m$59–262Drive 233 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Lacollecar 233 km
2h 53m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15bus Greyhound US0200
5h 8m$58–81Fly, line 1 subway, bus, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the subway from Station Lionel-Groulx to Station Berri-UQAMsubway
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15bus
- Drive from Xb Lacolle Route 15 to Lacollecar
4h 28m$284–1,031Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Rouses Point Stationtrain Adirondack
5h 6m$80–303
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Lacolle is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Lacolle is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Lacolle. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Xb Lacolle Route 15 via Montreal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Lacolle station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Rouses Point Station via Montreal Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Ottawa and Lacolle is 265 km. The road distance is 233 km.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Ottawa to Lacolle, including transfers.
Ottawa to Lacolle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Lacolle train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Lacolle is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $310 and takes 5h 6m.
Ottawa to Lacolle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Montreal station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lacolle, QC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa to Lacolle via Montreal and Xb Lacolle Route 15 in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Lacolle via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Rouses Point Station in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- +1 514 786 4636
- Website
- Société de transport de Montréal
Subway from Station Lionel-Groulx to Station Berri-UQAM
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Société de transport de Montréal
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Rouses Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Lacolle train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Lacolle is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Ottawa to Lacolle.
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