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How to get fromDowntown Ottawa to Quebecby bus, train, car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Downtown Ottawa to Quebec by bus, train, car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 197 Rue Champlain, Gatineau, QC J8X 3R4 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus Mtl-Ott-Gat
    2. Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus bus Montreal-Quebec
    5h 16m

  2. Drive  424.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downtown Ottawa to Quebeccar car 424.5 km
    5h 20m
    $86–125

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Québectrain train VIA Rail
    7h 11m
    $104–324

  4. Line 1 tram to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Parliament / Parlement O-Train East / Est to Hurdman O-Train East / Esttram tram
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane YOW - YQB
    3h 58m
    $332–612

  5. Bus via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus FlixBus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus Montréal - Québec
    6h 52m
    $96–132

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane YUL - YQB
    4h 42m
    $301–491

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a bus from 197 Rue Champlain, Gatineau, QC J8X 3R4 to Québec via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Papineau, and Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Québec 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 5h 59m.

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