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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
kr724
Average price
kr909
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
20 h 36 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA will cost around kr909 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr724.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
2:10 PM15h00Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr7241One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+1:45 PM15h25Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr7241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM24h20Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr9231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM25h45Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr9271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM26h20Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr9271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+2:10 PM15h00Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr7241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+1:45 PM15h25Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr7241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM22h30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON2:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr11581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM24h20Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr9231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM25h45Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Stationkr9271One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr601. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr601, and a flight costs an average of kr1203.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr1093 Average price Cheapest | kr3313 Average price | kr674 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of kr1093.
This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA:
A bus is kr2220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA costing on average kr3313.
The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr828 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr836 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr976 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr875 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr1305 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr1552 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr1608 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr700 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr804 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr816 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr688 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr688 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr728 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr859 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1369 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr820 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr820 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr784 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr954 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr1178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr724 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr716 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr716 |
Live departures
Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 27h40 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 27h15 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 25h50 | 7:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 7:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 31h05 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 26h20 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 25h00 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 22h30 | 2:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 26h20 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 25h45 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Tour Express offer buses services from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Tour Express to find the best option for your trip from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA
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Buses from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr601 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price kr601 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as kr601. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
kr609
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
kr601
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA can start from as little as kr601 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is kr1093 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is 13h 35m to travel the 312 miles (503 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Tour Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Tour Express for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ottawa, ON and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ottawa, ON , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON, Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON, Kanata, Terry Fox Drive (Gas+), ON . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boston, MA from Ottawa, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Ottawa, ON nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA
Most Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA buses use the Ottawa, VIA Rail to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ottawa, ON and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ottawa
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Which Ottawa, ON station do buses to Boston, MA leave from?
Buses from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA leave from Ottawa, VIA Rail. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Ottawa, ON city centre at Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Ottawa, VIA RailOttawa, ON, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, VIA Rail from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, VIA Rail is 3 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, VIA Rail bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, VIA Rail has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ottawa, VIA Rail. ATMs are available at Ottawa, VIA Rail.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, VIA Rail.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, VIA Rail: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, VIA Rail: Ramp access available.
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre)Hudson's Bay Ottawa Bayshore Centre, 100 Bayshore Dr, Nepean, ON K2B 8C1, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) is 11 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options inside the shopping centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wireless internet available in the shopping centre. ATMs are aTMs available within the shopping centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Shopping centre has wheelchair accessible entrances.
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre1980 Ogilvie Rd, Gloucester, ON K1J 1K8, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, Gloucester Centre from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre is 7 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, Gloucester Centre bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants available within the shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre. ATMs are aTM services available in the shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Ottawa, ON arrive at?
Buses from Ottawa, ON to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · kr24 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · kr24 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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