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How to get fromChattanooga to Ottawaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chattanooga to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane CHA - YOW
    7h 2m
    $165–741

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    33h
    $366–545

  3. Drive  1,698.6 km

    1. Drive from Chattanooga to Ottawacar car 1,698.6 km
    19h 33m
    $344–496

  4. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Chattanooga to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane TYS - YOW
    6h 46m
    $174–846

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    34h 11m
    $333–833

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,425.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Ottawa via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 33h.

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