There are 5 ways to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane ORF - YOW
4h 33m$143–651Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus
- Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus
20h 49m$175–468Train
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
24h 32m$348–926Drive 1,106.5 km
- Drive from Chesapeake to Ottawacar 1,106.5 km
13h 20m$223–323Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus
25h 15m$180–383
Chesapeake to Ottawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa is to bus via Boston which costs $180 - $390 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, VA - Best Square, New York and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Ottawa via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Ottawa is 963 km. The road distance is 1106.5 km.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 20h 49m and costs $170 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Ottawa bus services, operated by Sprinter Bus, depart from Norfolk, VA - Best Square station.
Chesapeake to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Ottawa is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $470 and takes 20h 49m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $950 and takes 24h 32m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, VA - Best Square, Times Square – 37th St., New York, Montreal, and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 in around 20h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $70–85
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More Questions & Answers
Chesapeake to Ottawa bus services, operated by Sprinter Bus, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.
Chesapeake to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Ottawa is 1107 km. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Chesapeake to Ottawa.
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