There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Line 135 bus to Windsor Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Transit Terminal Church at Pitt to Sixth Concession at North Talbotbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
5h 5m$252–482Bus via Billings Bridge 4C (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor to Ottawabus FlixBus 2701 / ...
13h 10m$110–190Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
10h 31m$188–615Drive 750.8 km
- Drive from Detroit to Ottawa Central Stationcar 750.8 km
9h 8m$147–213Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DTW - YOW
7h 37m$507–1,707Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2701 / ...
13h 47m$114–185
Detroit to Ottawa Central Station by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station is to bus via Billings Bridge 4C which costs $110 - $190 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station is to line 135 bus and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $250 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Bank / Isabella via Tremblay B and Billings Bridge 4C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Lees O-Train West / Ouest via Toronto Union Station and Tremblay O-Train West / Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Detroit and Ottawa Central Station is 711 km. The road distance is 750.8 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs $180 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station, including transfers.
Detroit to Ottawa Central Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Windsor station.
Detroit to Ottawa Central Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Billings Bridge 4C, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 13h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Ottawa Central Station, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Windsor to Catherine / Kent via Toronto Union Station, Ottawa, Tremblay O-Train West / Ouest, Lees O-Train West / Ouest, and Lees A in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Windsor to Ottawa 5 times a day. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Detroit to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- 519-944-4111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Windsor
Bus from Transit Terminal Church at Pitt to Sixth Concession at North Talbot
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Transit Windsor
- Road Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Windsor to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Ottawa Central Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Detroit to Ottawa Central Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Ottawa Central Station is 751 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Detroit to Ottawa Central Station.
There are 313+ hotels available in Ottawa Central Station.






