There are 4 ways to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from International Falls (INL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane INL - YOW
8h 29m$155–706Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Frances to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
27h 50m$125–384Drive 1,718.2 km
- Drive from Fort Frances to Ottawacar 1,718.2 km
21h 11m$341–493Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from International Falls (INL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane INL - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
7h 35m$180–896
Fort Frances to Ottawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa is to bus which costs $120 - $390 and takes 27h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa is to fly and train which takes 7h 35m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Frances to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Fort Frances and arriving at Ottawa - Via Rail via Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
The distance between Fort Frances and Ottawa is 1408 km. The road distance is 1718.2 km.
The best way to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 27h 50m and costs $120 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa, including transfers.
Fort Frances to Ottawa bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Fort Frances station.
The best way to get from Fort Frances to Ottawa is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $390 and takes 27h 50m.
Fort Frances to Ottawa bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Thunder Bay station.
Ottawa is 1h ahead of Fort Frances. It is currently 11:13 PM in Fort Frances and 12:13 AM in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Fort Frances, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from International Falls (INL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Frances to Ottawa - Via Rail via Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, and Sudbury in around 27h 50m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from International Falls to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from International Falls to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from International Falls to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from International Falls to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
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Yes, the driving distance between Fort Frances to Ottawa is 1718 km. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Fort Frances to Ottawa.
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