Methuen to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

291 miles 468.3 km · straight line
363.8 miles estimated 585.4 km · driving distance
7h 19min estimated drive time
$35 - $43 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
311° NW bearing direction

How far is Methuen from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Methuen to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is 291 miles (468.3 km) as the crow flies. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is located NW of Methuen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 363.8 miles, taking about 7h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Methuen is in Massachusetts, United States, while Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Methuen and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Methuen to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 19min $35 - $43 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 47min $29–$55* Budget
Train ~6h 57min $44–$127* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Methuen & Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Methuen
42.73°N, 71.19°W
America/New_York
34m elevation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
45.42°N, 75.70°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
Explore more routes from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 97 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 85.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients