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How to get fromHarrisburg, Pa to Ottawaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane MDT - YOW
    6h 35m
    $195–1,106

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ottawabus bus
    12h 15m
    $118–258

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    19h 31m
    $297–766

  4. Drive 698.4 km

    1. Drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Ottawacar car 698.4 km
    8h 7m
    $138–200

  5. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SCE - YOW
    8h 4m
    $120–589

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    13h 2m
    $177–337

Harrisburg, Pa to Ottawa by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Harrisburg, Pa, PA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Ottawa via Scranton Bus Station and Binghamton in around 12h 15m.

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