There are 6 ways to get from Horseheads to Ottawa by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
14h 31m$159–418Drive 425.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Horseheads to Ottawacar 425.1 km
5h 25m$78–112Bus, train via Rochester
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus 948
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
17h 18m$208–708Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Librarybus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane ITH - YOW
9h 33m$111–613Bus via Buffalo
- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus
15h 30m$122–203Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Librarybus 30
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Avebus
16h 5m$106–308
Horseheads to Ottawa by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Horseheads to Ottawa is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Horseheads to Ottawa is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Horseheads to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Hanover Square - Horseheads and arriving at Ottawa via Elmira, Buffalo and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Horseheads and Ottawa is 858 km. The road distance is 425.1 km.
The best way to get from Horseheads to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 31m and costs $150 - $420.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Horseheads to Ottawa, including transfers.
Horseheads to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
Horseheads to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horseheads to Ottawa is 425 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Horseheads to Ottawa.
There are 317+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Horseheads, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Hanover Square - Horseheads to Ottawa via Transit Center - PO Side, Elmira, Buffalo, and Toronto in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Saver
- $55–220
- Flexible
- $100–240
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- CTran
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Megabus
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