Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Rochester, New Hampshire: Road Trip Guide & Distance

275.2 miles 442.9 km · straight line
344 miles estimated 553.6 km · driving distance
6h 55min estimated drive time
CAD 56 - CAD 69 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
120° ESE bearing direction

How far is Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from Rochester, New Hampshire?

The distance from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Rochester, New Hampshire is 275.2 miles (442.9 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New Hampshire is located ESE of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 344 miles, taking about 6h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Rochester, New Hampshire is in New Hampshire, United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New Hampshire. 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 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Rochester, New Hampshire

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 55min CAD 56 - CAD 69 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 18min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 34min $41–$120* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ottawa, Ontario, Canada & Rochester, New Hampshire

Quick Facts

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
45.42°N, 75.70°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
Rochester, New Hampshire
43.30°N, 70.98°W
America/New_York
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 90.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients