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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Massachusetts by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    4h 16m
    $156–606

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus Montréal - Ottawa
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0260
    10h 55m
    $73–130

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0260
    10h 26m
    $74–261

  4. 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
    16h 57m
    $151–453

  5. Drive 401.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Bostoncar car 401.1 mi
    8h 3m
    $92–133

  6. 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
    5h 45m
    $162–733

  7. 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
    6h 43m
    $154–294

  8. Bus via Concord

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Concordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Concord, NH to Boston - South Stationbus bus
    13h 21m
    $88–131

Ottawa to Massachusetts by train, subway, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Boston via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 16h 57m.

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