There are 6 ways to get from Alpena to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Alpena to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YAM - YOW
10h 4m$349–762Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus 1485
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2701 / ...
20h 59m$169–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
17h 53m$250–739Drive 1,033.3 km
- Drive from Alpena to Ottawacar 1,033.3 km
12h 44m$205–296Bus to Windsor Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
11h 3m$319–609Bus, train via Flint
- Take the bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
19h 16m$249–751
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Ottawa is to bus which costs $160 - $300 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 10h 4m and costs $340 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpena to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Alpena and arriving at Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
The distance between Alpena and Ottawa is 976 km. The road distance is 1033.3 km.
The best way to get from Alpena to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 20h 59m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Alpena to Ottawa, including transfers.
Alpena to Ottawa bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alpena station.
Alpena to Ottawa bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Ottawa is 1033 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Alpena to Ottawa.
There are 315+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Alpena to Ottawa via Alpena and Detroit Bus Station in around 20h 59m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $80–200
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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