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There are 6 ways to get from Bay City to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Mbs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane MBS - YOW
    5h 54m
    $124–535

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    14h 18m
    $208–675

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus 1485
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    17h 25m
    $127–233

  4. Drive 843 km

    1. Drive from Bay City to Ottawacar car 843 km
    10h 12m
    $166–239

  5. Bus to Windsor Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YQG - YOW
    7h 26m
    $278–536

  6. Bus, train via Sarnia

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    15h 41m
    $207–687

Bay City to Ottawa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Bay City, MI, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay City, MI to Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station in around 17h 25m.

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