There are 5 ways to get from Fredericton to Ottawa by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly from Fredericton International Airport
best- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YFC - YOW
3h 29m$230–565Drive 867 km
cheapest- Drive from Fredericton to Ottawacar 867 km
12h 23m$172–248Drive, bus
- Drive from Fredericton to Houlton, Mainecar
- Take the bus from Houlton, Maine to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus
20h 40m$209–344Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fredericton to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
24h 50m$356–921Drive to St. John Airport, fly
- Drive from Fredericton to Saint-John-Airport-YSJcar
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YSJ - YOW
6h 24m$489–1,240
Fredericton to Ottawa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fredericton to Ottawa is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fredericton to Ottawa is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Fredericton and Ottawa is 741 km. The road distance is 867 km.
The best way to get from Fredericton to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 50m and costs $350 - $950.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Fredericton to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 1h behind Fredericton. It is currently 3:03 AM in Fredericton and 2:03 AM in Ottawa.
Yes, the driving distance between Fredericton to Ottawa is 867 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Fredericton to Ottawa.
There are 316+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Fredericton, NB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from St. John Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from St. John Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from St. John Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from St. John Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Moncton to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Houlton, Maine to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $60–70
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Fredericton to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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