There are 6 ways to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa by car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Drive from Bar Harbor to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)car
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YFC - YOW
6h 58m$287–644Fly Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BHB - YOW
8h 40m$105–605Bus
- Take the bus from Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments to Bangor - Concord Coachbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
19h 25m$176–389Drive 716.7 km
- Drive from Bar Harbor to Ottawacar 716.7 km
9h 39m$143–207Drive to Rockland, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Drive from Bar Harbor to Rockland (RKD)car
- Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane RKD - YOW
9h 10m$117–587Fly Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, drive
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane BHB - MSS
- Drive from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Ottawacar
8h 5m$113–635
Bar Harbor to Ottawa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa is to drive and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $280 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bar Harbor to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments and arriving at Ottawa via Bangor Transportation Center, Boston and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Bar Harbor and Ottawa is 1036 km. The road distance is 716.7 km.
The best way to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 19h 25m and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa, including transfers.
Bar Harbor to Ottawa bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., depart from Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments station.
The best way to get from Bar Harbor to Ottawa is to bus which takes 19h 25m and costs $170 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 8h 40m.
Bar Harbor to Ottawa bus services, operated by Downeast Transportation Inc., arrive at Bangor - Concord Coach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bar Harbor to Ottawa is 717 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Bar Harbor to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Bar Harbor, ME, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments to Ottawa via Bangor Transportation Center, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Montreal, and Montréal in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, Cape Air, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rockland to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Rockland to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Rockland to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Boston, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–110
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $10–110
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
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