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There are 10 ways to get from Columbia to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane DCA - YOW
    5h 35m
    $811–1,413

  2. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Ogdensburg International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)plane plane IAD - OGS
    4. Take the train from Brockville to Ottawatrain train
    7h 20m
    $83–368

  3. Train, bus via CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    13h 19m
    $173–349

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    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
    18h 56m
    $347–839

  5. Drive 837.3 km

    1. Drive from Columbia to Ottawacar car 837.3 km
    9h 46m
    $166–239

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane IAD - YOW
    6h 17m
    $280–861

  7. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane DCA - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    7h 57m
    $796–2,353

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    15h 6m
    $160–1,120

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    15h 31m
    $136–264

  10. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Catonsville - Hmart to Brooklyn, NY - 60th St. & 8 Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    16h 7m
    $156–371

Columbia to Ottawa by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Columbia to Ottawa via Baltimore Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 18h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Ottawa via Baltimore St & Paca St, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 15h 31m.

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