There are 7 ways to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oshawa to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
5h 33m$95–316Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitby to Ottawabus Tor-Ott
6h 42m$50–120Drive 322.9 km
- Drive from Bowmanville to Ottawacar 322.9 km
4h 23m$65–93Bus, train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Stationbus
- Take the train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
5h 33m$232–762Bus via Markham
- Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Cornell Bus Terminalbus 56 / ...
- Take the bus from Markham - Cornell Bus GO to Ottawabus FlixBus 2705
9h 30m$64–97Bus, train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Stationbus
- Take the train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
6h 4m$152–762Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
8h 20m$135–778
Bowmanville to Ottawa by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa is to bus via Markham which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowmanville to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from King Westbound @ George and arriving at Ottawa via Oshawa Centre Terminal and Whitby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowmanville to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Oshawa and arriving at Ottawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Bowmanville and Ottawa is 413 km. The road distance is 322.9 km.
The best way to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $95 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa, including transfers.
Bowmanville to Ottawa bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Whitby station.
Bowmanville to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Oshawa station.
The best way to get from Bowmanville to Ottawa is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $95 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Bowmanville, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Oshawa to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $90–310 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, Rider Express operates a bus from Whitby to Ottawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Oshawa to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $90–220
- Business
- $140–290
- Business Plus
- $150–310
- Economy
- $100–230
- Economy Plus
- $110–240
Train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
Train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
Train from Oshawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Whitby to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 866 247 0055
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Cornell Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from King Westbound @ George to Oshawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Markham - Cornell Bus GO to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Bowmanville to Ottawa bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Bowmanville to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowmanville to Ottawa is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Bowmanville to Ottawa.
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