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How to get fromDowntown Markham to Ottawaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Downtown Markham to Ottawa by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Unionville GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YTZ - YOW
    3h 33m
    $173–565

  2. Bus via Gladstone / Bank

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scarborough, ON - 300 Borough Dr to Ottawa, ON - 1300 St. Laurent Blvdbus bus Toronto
    7h 18m
    $57–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2710 / ...
    6h 10m
    $92–133

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Unionville GO Bus to Durham College Oshawa GObus bus 56 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oshawa to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    6h 27m
    $101–323

  5. Drive 370.3 km

    1. Drive from Downtown Markham to Ottawacar car 370.3 km
    4h 52m
    $74–106

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Unionville GO Bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYZ - YOW
    3h 32m
    $143–564

  7. Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Unionville GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    3. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YHM - YOW
    6h 10m
    $169–1,135

Downtown Markham to Ottawa by bus

Calendar95Weekly Buses
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 401.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Downtown Markham, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawa hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Jefferson Lines also services this route every 3 hours.

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