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How to get fromCalgary, AB to Ottawaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary, AB to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYC - YOW
    6h 25m
    $180–852

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown to Jasperbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    3d 17h
    $1,042–2,023

  3. Drive 3,325.7 km

    1. Drive from Calgary, AB to Ottawacar car 3,325.7 km
    39h 13m
    $662–956

  4. Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYC - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    8h 47m
    $285–1,092

  5. Bus, train via Banff

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Banff Train Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    5d 1h

Calgary, AB to Ottawa by tram, foot, bus, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,042Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,909.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

WestJet, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) hourly.

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