There are 3 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YMM - YOW
7h$428–1,744Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southboundbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Banffbus
- Take the bus from Banff to Jasperbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
4d 1hDrive 3,547.2 km
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Ottawacar 3,547.2 km
45h 58m$714–1,031
Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Ottawa is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 45h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Ottawa is to fly which takes 7h and costs $420 - $1,800.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Ottawa is 2776 km. The road distance is 3547.2 km.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Fort McMurray to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 2h ahead of Fort McMurray. It is currently 5:43 AM in Fort McMurray and 7:43 AM in Ottawa.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort McMurray to Ottawa is 3547 km. It takes approximately 45h 58m to drive from Fort McMurray to Ottawa.
There are 323+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Jasper to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,500
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
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
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Banff to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $140–180
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