There are 5 ways to get from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Take the bus from Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4 to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airportbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHZ - YOW
4h 32m$227–657Bus, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4 to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airportbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YHZ - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
6h 26m$222–847Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
26h 24m$356–910Drive 1,321.2 km
- Drive from Halifax (Station) to Ottawacar 1,321.2 km
16h 2m$261–376Bus, train
- Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus
26h 47m$385–795
Halifax (Station) to Ottawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Ottawa via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 24m.
The distance between Halifax (Station) and Ottawa is 1011 km. The road distance is 1321.2 km.
The best way to get from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 26h 24m and costs $350 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa, including transfers.
Halifax (Station) to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
Ottawa is 1h behind Halifax (Station). It is currently 3:38 AM in Halifax (Station) and 2:38 AM in Ottawa.
Halifax (Station) to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax (Station) to Ottawa is 1321 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Halifax (Station) to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Halifax (Station), NS, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Halifax to Ottawa via Montréal in around 26h 24m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Moncton to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–420
- Phone
- 1-800-835-6428
- [email protected]
- Website
- Halifax Transit
Bus from Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4 to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Halifax Transit
- Schedules at
- Halifax Transit
- Road Adult
- $3
Bus from Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4 to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Halifax Transit
- Schedules at
- Halifax Transit
- Road Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
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
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
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