There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Ottawa by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DUB - YOW
14h 23m$490–2,201Fly Belfast International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BFS - YOW
16h 10m$341–1,327Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BHD - YOW
13h 35m$378–1,508Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BHD - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
14h 47m$393–1,648Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane DUB - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
16h 29m$515–1,741
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Ottawa is to bus and fly and train which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Ottawa is to fly which takes 13h 35m and costs $370 - $1,600.
The distance between Belfast and Ottawa is 5072 km.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Belfast to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 5h behind Belfast. It is currently 10:09 PM in Belfast and 5:09 PM in Ottawa.
There are 321+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
British Airways, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via St Johns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Train operators
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Bus operators
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $7
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $7
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