There are 5 ways to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa by 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.
Fly from Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
2h 46m$339–574Drive to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Drive from Amherstburg to Detroit-Airport-DTWcar
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DTW - YOW
4h 49m$116–721Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
10h 35m$269–726Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Windsor to Ottawabus FlixBus N2710
13h 40m$118–178Drive 761.7 km
- Drive from Amherstburg to Ottawacar 761.7 km
9h 5m$154–223
Amherstburg to Ottawa by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherstburg to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Simcoe at Victoria and arriving at Ottawa via Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare and Windsor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Amherstburg to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Amherstburg and Ottawa is 719 km. The road distance is 761.7 km.
The best way to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 10h 35m and costs $260 - $750.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa, including transfers.
Amherstburg to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Windsor station.
Amherstburg to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Amherstburg to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $330 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $750 and takes 10h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Amherstburg, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amherstburg to Ottawa via Windsor and Toronto Union Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- 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
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Windsor to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Amherstburg to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Amherstburg to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherstburg to Ottawa is 762 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Amherstburg to Ottawa.
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