There are 10 ways to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa by train, plane, bus, car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane PHL - YOW
8h 45m$122–745Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus
14h 38m$130–465Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
19h 6m$212–639Drive 795.5 km
- Drive from Atlantic City to Ottawacar 795.5 km
9h 16m$161–233Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
8h 3m$236–704Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DCA - YOW
8h 29m$854–2,248Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane PHL - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
8h 43m$897–4,085Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane IAD - YOW
9h 19m$654–1,797Bus
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus
14h 53m$140–265Train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
19h 20m$213–1,435
Atlantic City to Ottawa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlantic City to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and arriving at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via New York and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlantic City to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and arriving at Ottawa via 30th Street Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Atlantic City and Ottawa is 741 km. The road distance is 795.5 km.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa without a car is to bus via New York which takes 14h 38m and costs $130 - $470.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa, including transfers.
Atlantic City to Ottawa bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Ottawa train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Ottawa is to bus via New York which takes 14h 38m and costs $130 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $1,500 and takes 19h 20m.
What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Montreal, and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 in around 14h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Ottawa via 30th Street Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $27–85
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $27–85
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $27–85
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Booking & Getting There
Atlantic City to Ottawa bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Ottawa train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlantic City to Ottawa is 796 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Atlantic City to Ottawa.
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