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How to get fromHamilton to Ottawaby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Ottawa by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YHM - YOW
    3h 13m
    $109–559

  2. Bus via Hamilton GO Centre Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Avebus bus 2730
    7h 56m
    $20–97

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train Lw
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    7h 10m
    $109–331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2700 / ...
    7h 11m
    $65–102

  5. Drive  463.3 km

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Ottawacar car 463.3 km
    5h 57m
    $93–134

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYZ - YOW
    3h 59m
    $135–567

  7. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YTZ - YOW
    4h 13m
    $224–566

Hamilton to Ottawa by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Porter Airlines flies from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Harbour GO to Ottawa via Toronto Union Station in around 7h 10m.

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