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How to get fromFalls Church to Ottawaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Falls Church to Ottawa by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane IAD - YOW
    4h 48m
    $608–859

  2. Drive  884.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Falls Church to Ottawacar car 884.1 km
    10h 26m
    $179–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals to Manhattan, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus
    19h 1m
    $198–283

  4. Train via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform

    1. Take the train from Washington Union 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
    19h 48m
    $269–855

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane DCA - YOW
    4h 38m
    $811–1,314

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane IAD - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    6h 51m
    $292–1,148

  7. Bus via Lead

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    20h 24m
    $205–559

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak 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
    21h 31m
    $271–852

Falls Church to Ottawa by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St+Maple Av to Ottawa via Tysons+Bay G, Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals, Manhattan, NY, New York Midtown, and Montreal in around 19h 1m.

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